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Garden · Sarasota

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus

Immerse yourself in a lush tropical oasis at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, nestled in downtown Sarasota, Florida. This serene garden pathways wind through vibrant greenery, towering palms, and diverse exotic plants, offering a peaceful escape that delights the senses. Feel the gentle dappling of sunlight through vibrant leaves and hear the soft rustle of foliage as you stroll along inviting paved walkways. Perfect for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and mindful travelers craving a refreshing, soul-soothing break in a vibrant urban setting. Discover this hidden gem where botanical beauty meets calming ambiance, and let your spirit rejuvenate amid the scents and colors of paradise.

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Year-round with spring and fall offering milder temperatures and vibrant foliage

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Year-round with spring and fall offering milder temperatures and vibrant foliage

1-2 hours

Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable walking shoes, Hat and sunscreen for sunny days, Light jacket for cooler mornings, and Water bottle

Casual Walkers, Couples, Families, Nature Lovers, and Photographers

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) is just 15 minutes by car from downtown Sarasota and the gardens.

Choose from charming boutique hotels and cozy guesthouses within walking distance of the gardens in downtown Sarasota.

Combine your visit with a stroll along Sarasota’s bayfront, a museum visit, or a meal at Selby House Café inside the gardens.

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