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Our Miami Botanical Garden: Collections & Exhibits

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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden named Best Botanical Garden in North America by USA Today.

Allée and Overlook

Allée and Overlook Take in the panorama of the Garden’s Lowlands and lakes from the Allée, Overlook, a view that shouldn’t be missed. With...

Aquatic Exhibits

The Water Gardens at Fairchild Soak in the beauty of Fairchild’s 11 lakes and 7 pools, including the Sibley Victoria Pool, the Tropical Plant...

Arboretum and Geiger Tropical Flower Garden

Arboretum and Geiger Tropical Flower Garden The Tropical Flowering Tree Arboretum is a 12-acre display of 740 species of tropical flowering trees, shrubs and...

Arid and Succulent Collections

Arid and Succulent Garden  Fall in love with these thick, fleshy wonders of the plant world and learn about the strikingly different species in...

Butterfly Garden Miami: The Clinton Family Conservatory

A World of Fluttering Color & Tropical Plants Open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., weather permitting. Welcome to the Wings of the...

Children’s Garden

Children’s Garden Here in The Children’s Garden, kids of all ages will experience a fun and playful learning environment that encourages interaction with the...

Cycad Collection

Cycad Collection Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden’s cycad collection includes representations of many of the world’s 315 species and is one of the world’s largest...

Garden Club of America Amphitheater

Garden Club of America Amphitheater When Fairchild created an exhibit of tropical plants for the 1939 World’s Fair in New York, it was seen...

Garden Explorer

Garden Explorer  

Gate House Museum

Gate House Museum The Gate House is the Garden’s first building. Built in 1938, the Gate House was originally the grounds keeper’s residence. The...

Isabel Foster Fern Glade

The Isabel Foster Fern Glade is a hidden botanical treasure within the Richard H. Simons Rainforest. This planting bed showcases the variety of shapes,...

Jewels of the Caribbean Exhibit

Jewels of the Caribbean Fairchild is a world center for the study and conservation of one of the world’s most fascinating biological regions: The...

Keys Coastal Habitat

Keys Coastal Habitat Developed in partnership with the Tropical Audubon Society, the Keys Coastal Habitat is a four-acre naturalistic habitat featuring many species native...

Liberty Hyde Bailey Palm Glade

Liberty Hyde Bailey Palm Glade This is Fairchild’s most iconic feature, designed by landscape architect William Lyman Phillips as a long, narrow view across...

Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar

Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar You don’t need a passport to  visit Madagascar at Fairchild. Our Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar features...

Lisa D. Anness South Florida Butterfly Garden

Lisa D. Anness South Florida Butterfly Garden Here in South Florida, we can see many kinds of butterflies year-round. The Lisa D. Anness Butterfly...

Montgomery Palmetum & Palm Collection

Montgomery Palmetum & Palm Collection Universally recognized as symbols of the tropics, palms are some of the most beloved and important plants. Fairchild’s world-renowned...

Moos Sunken Garden

Moos Sunken Garden Pause and enjoy the beauty of nature at this memorial for Fairchild Life Member, Mrs. Catherine Moos, and her husband, Joseph....

Natural History Collection (Archives and Herbarium)

The Special Collections of the Montgomery Library Twenty years ago (1984), the scattered records of Dr. David Fairchild, Robert H. Montgomery, and Fairchild Tropical...

Pine Rockland Exhibit

Pine Rockland Exhibit Did you know South Florida was once covered in pines? Our native pine, Pinus elliottii var. densa, once blanketed the east...

Richard H. Simons Rainforest

Richard H. Simons Rainforest Tropical rainforests hold the greatest diversity of life on Earth. Here, we have created tropical rainforest conditions to display the...

Sibley Victoria Pool

Sibley Victoria Pool This water garden was created to display the world’s most magnificent aquatic plants, the Victoria water lilies. Native to South America,...

The Fairchild Farm & Tropical Fruit Collection

The Fairchild Farm: Home of Fairchild’s Tropical Fruit Program In 2003, Frank Williams donated his 20-acre avocado grove and home to Fairchild. Mr. Williams...

Tropical Plant Conservatory and Rare Plant House

Tropical Plant Conservatory and Rare Plant House Miami has the perfect climate for many kinds of tropical plants, but some plants from even warmer...

Organic Vegetable Garden

The Organic Vegetable GardenManaged by Little River Cooperative The vegetable garden at Fairchild was built to serve as a demonstration to show the kinds...

Vine Pergola

Vine Pergola Tropical vines are important components of tropical forests, but their rambling growth can make them unruly in a garden. Our 700-foot-long Vine...

Whitman Tropical Fruit Pavilion

Whitman Tropical Fruit Pavilion The tropics are home to the world’s most amazing fruit trees, some too delicate and cold-sensitive to grow outdoors in...