Conveniently situated just a short 20 minute drive from central Fort Lauderdale, Flamingo Gardens is a very pleasant destination for a family day trip. The Flamingo Garden complex includes the Wray Botanical Collection, featuring fifteen acres of stunning themed gardens including the Children’s Garden, Bromeliad Garden, Croton Garden and the Butterfly Garden. From the gardens you can move on to see the Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary which is home to more than 85 species of animals unique to Florida and the Everglades. There is a huge walk-in aviary where you can get up close and personal with many brilliant birds and other activities in the gardens include a narrated Tram Tour and regular Wildlife Encounter Shows.
Flamingo Gardens, 375o South Flamingo Rd, Davie, FL 33330-1614, Phone: 954-473-2955