Sunken Gardens Tampa

The sunken gardens are 4 acres 1 6 hectares of well established botanical gardens located in the historic old northeast neighborhood of st.

Sunken gardens tampa. Petersburg this historic botanical oasis behind vine covered walls offers tropical plants colorful flower beds meandering paths picturesque ponds and cascading waterfalls. Sunken gardens is a botanical paradise in the midst of a bustling city. Follow sunken gardens on wedding vendors tampa wedding venues tampa.

This is one of my favorite local attractions since moving to tampa bay a few years ago. Sunken gardens is a four acre botanical garden located in the heart of st. Sunken gardens is a cool oasis amid st.

Petersburg purchased sunken gardens in 1999 with the goal to preserve the historic botanical garden and provide cultural and educational opportunities. Petersburg florida at 1825 4th street north. Rooted in a 100 year history sunken gardens was designated a local historic landmark in 1998.

This is a historical site that changes with the seasons. Things to do in st. Pete s urban clutter fodor s and a favorite among tripadvisor users who give it a 4 5 star rating after nearly 2 000 reviews.

It s also very affordable and entertaining for people of all ages. Petersburg s oldest living museum and is home to over 50 000 tropical plants representing more than 500 species along with flamingos and other exotic birds. See 1 923 reviews articles and 1 546 photos of sunken gardens ranked no 16 on tripadvisor among 105 attractions in st.

Clear kayak tour of shell key preserve and tampa bay area. At more than 100 years old it s recognized as st. Petersburg s oldest living museum this 100 year old garden is home to some of the oldest tropical plants in the region.