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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

By Dawn Muench-Pace, About.com

Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
About Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden:
This amazing garden is dedicated to explaining and conserving the world of tropical plants. It has the world’s greatest living collection of palms, and works constantly to teach children and other visitors about these plants. It is a truly beautiful spot to spend the day.

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Address:
10901 Old Cutler Road, Coral Gables
Phone:
305-667-1651
Web Site:
http://www.fairchildgarden.org
Pricing:
Admission is $20 for adults, $15 for seniors, $10 for children (6-17) and free for children under 5 and Fairchild members. Group discounts available.
Hours:
Garden hours are from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day except December 25. Tickets can be purchased between 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Dining:
There are some great dining options on-site, including the Veranda Restaurant and the Garden Cafe.
Tours:
Year-round, narrated, open-air tram tours start on the hour beginning at 10:00 a.m. The last tour departs at 3:00 p.m. on weekdays and 4:00 p.m. on weekends. Tours last approximately forty-five minutes. Tours are also offered in Spanish.

Guided walking tours are offered seasonally, November through May. Weekend Butterfly tours are offered all year.

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