Plan Your Visit
Location Info
Welcome to the Tallahassee Botanical Gardens, a vibrant, community-focused green space nestled in the historic Frenchtown district, just minutes from downtown Tallahassee. We are thrilled to announce that the Gardens will officially open to the public in October 2025!
Our initial space is thoughtfully designed to offer a tranquil and educational experience for all ages. Explore diverse native plant collections, discover vital pollinator habitats, and enjoy a variety of family-friendly features.
Amenities & Features
( Opening October 2025 )
Our commitment to accessibility and comfort ensures a welcoming experience for every visitor:
ADA-accessible walking paths
Shaded seating areas
Restrooms and hydration stations
Children’s Discovery Garden
Peaceful meditation zones
The first phase of the Gardens will proudly introduce:
Butterfly and pollinator garden
Teaching kitchen & pavilion
Children’s garden plots
Educational signage and discovery paths
Coming Soon
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Coming Soon •
While our grand opening in October 2025 marks a significant milestone, the Tallahassee Botanical Gardens is continuously growing and evolving. We are excited about the next phases of development, which will bring even more enriching experiences and amenities to our community.
Look forward to these exciting additions, designed to enhance your visit and deepen your connection with the Gardens.
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Discover unique botanical-themed gifts, local artisanal crafts, and essential gardening supplies. Perfect for finding a memento of your visit or a special gift for a fellow nature lover.
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Immerse yourself in a curated collection of books on horticulture, local ecology, sustainable living, children's nature stories, and more. A quiet corner to expand your knowledge and inspiration.
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Bring the beauty of the Gardens home! Our regular plant sales will feature a diverse selection of native Florida flora, unique edibles, and beautiful ornamentals, all grown with sustainable practices. Support the Gardens by propagating its beauty in your own space.
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Relax and recharge amidst nature. Our café will offer a selection of freshly brewed coffees, specialty teas, light snacks, and refreshments, providing the perfect respite during your exploration.
These future additions will not only enrich the visitor experience but also contribute vital support to the ongoing development and maintenance of the Tallahassee Botanical Gardens. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey as we cultivate a thriving legacy for generations to come!
Group Experiences
Youth Group & School Experience
Ages 3–20; minimum 10 participants
Includes 60–75 minutes of guided enrichment activities (butterfly exploration, edible gardening, eco-art, scavenger hunts)
Annual Junior Membership included (unlimited return visits, special events)
Group discounts available for 25+ and 50+ participants
Easy online booking with flexible options
Homeschool Experience
Ages 5–17; minimum 5 participants
Hands-on stations designed for mixed-age groups (pollinators, gardening, STEM, nature art)
Annual Youth Membership included
Flexible weekday scheduling
Optional nature journaling or seed kit add-ons
Group Rates & Discounts
| Group Size | Rate per Child | Bonus Offer |
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| 10–24 children | $14 | Includes free chaperone (1 per 10) |
| 25–49 children | $13 | Includes seed kits for all participants |
| 50+ children | $12 | Includes all bonuses + custom sign |
Chaperones attend free with every 10 children. Additional adults $5 each.
Regular Admission Pricing
Adults (18–64): $9
Seniors (65+): $7
Youth (5–17): $6
Children (Under 5): $3
Military: Free
Family Day Pass (up to 2 adults + 3 children): $20
Annual Family Membership: $65