Florida Botanical Gardens

Tucked away in the heart of Largo and located about four miles east of Indian Rocks Beach, the Florida Botanical Gardens are a tropical oasis offering pure tranquility. Featuring more than 25 gardens and 150 lushly landscaped acres, it's a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts. Explore a wide variety of tropical plants like vibrant hibiscus and native fruits. There's also more than 150 types of birds, reptiles and animals – including endangered species like bald eagles, gopher tortoises and sherman fox squirrels. With an array of activities available for the whole family, go on the hunt for butterflies, wildlife and tropical trees. There's a children's trail and maps are available to serve as your guide. Before you leave, stop by the Botanical Bounty gift shop located inside the Garden Welcome Center. Admission is free.