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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Botanic garden·Coral Gables

Tropical plants by the bay

About Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden

Fairchild is one of Miami’s calmest days out: a large tropical botanic garden south of Coral Gables. Bring a hat and water.

Why it's on our list

  • Tropical plants
  • Old Cutler Road
  • A calm day out

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest stations

  1. Dadeland NorthGreenOrange2.2 mi45 min walk
  2. Dadeland SouthGreenOrange2.4 mi
  3. South MiamiGreenOrange2.5 mi

Key sights

  1. Venetian Pool5.2 miCycle 34 minCar or taxi 28 min
  2. Vizcaya6.7 miCycle 43 minCar or taxi 35 min
  3. Versailles (Little Havana)6.8 miCycle 43 minCar or taxi 36 min
  4. Bayside Marketplace9.4 miCar or taxi 48 min
  5. PAMM9.9 miCar or taxi 51 min
  6. Wynwood Walls10 miCar or taxi 53 min
  7. Miami Design District11 miCar or taxi 57 min
  8. Art Deco Welcome Center12 miCar or taxi 61 min
  9. Lincoln Road12 miCar or taxi 62 min
  10. The Bass13 miCar or taxi 65 min

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