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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

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(3.4K) · Botanical garden in Sarasota, United States
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens provides 45 acres of bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our regional …

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Dec 30, 2024
Just okay. Something to do with the family in town, but for the ticket price ($34-$44, price based on time of entry), this is overated. On site parking is additional $19. Minimal amount of animation… Full review by razz0830
Dec 21, 2024
What a beautiful garden! We got there about noon. The garden was not packed at all. It was a beautiful day. They were setting up for their Christmas lights. Some areas still little damaged from hurri… Full review by Brandy D
Dec 21, 2024
A beautiful place marred by an absolutely horrible staff. The staff was completely unhelpful and condescending. Nice place but I can’t say the gardens make up for the way they treat guests. Full review by Doug P
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens cover 15 acres, 9 of which are display gardens, featuring more than 20 thousand living plants. Spectacular a…
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The Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a 15-acre botanical garden located at 900 South Palm Avenue in Sarasota, Florida. The Gardens ar…
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Cascades of color sprawl across approximately 15 acres (6 hectares) at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Especially famous for its c…
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I have a small dog that is well trained. He is my therapy dog. Is he allowed to walk the garden if on a leash?
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I’m not sure. I didn’t see any while I was there.
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Answer by Isitgoodbad · Mar 10, 2024
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How much are meals at The Green Orchid? Website offers a look at the cafe menu, but not The Green Orchid.
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We didn’t eat there, sorry!
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Answer by Isitgoodbad · Mar 10, 2024
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The new Multiuse Trail is open now (Dec. 2022). Dogs aren't allowed in the Gardens, but what about walking on a leash …
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The new Multiuse Trail is open now (Dec. 2022). Dogs aren't allowed in the Gardens, but what about walking on a leash on the trail?
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Not sure. Call the garden and ask them.
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Answer by Mayra R · Dec 13, 2022
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are most of the trails of the botanical gardens wheel chair accessible
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Yes, I believe they are. Maybe some of the inclines around one of the features could be more of a challenge but I think it’s ok.
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Is one location better than the other? Spanish point or Sarasota campus?
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I only visited the Sarasota location so I can’t answer that We thoroughly enjoyed their special Exhibit about Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe but not sure if it’s still on exhibit - …
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I only visited the Sarasota location so I can’t answer that We thoroughly enjoyed their special Exhibit about Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe but not sure if it’s still on exhibit - maybe that would be a deciding factor for you?
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