Marie Selby Gardens

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

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(3.4K) · Botanical garden in Sarasota, United States
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens provides 45 acres of bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants of the world, native nature, and our regional …

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Mar 23, 2025
We went for the George Harrison gardening exhibit. It was essentially a lovely addition to the gardens. There was music and photos and stories about his life as a gardener. The gardens are spectacula…Full review by Dream00257731711
Mar 22, 2025
A beautiful gem of sarasota. We attended the George Harrison garden exhibit and it was magical. Give yourself a few hours to really see everything. It's a lovely spot for a drink or a meal as well.Full review by Marion S
Mar 7, 2025
Who knew Beatle George Harrison was an avid gardener? Current exhibition at Selby, "George Harrison, A Gardner’s Life" on through June 29, traces 30 years of his TLC of the Friar Park estate, Henley …Full review by mummblingme
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens cover 15 acres, 9 of which are display gardens, featuring more than 20 thousand living plants. Spectacular a…
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Cascades of color sprawl across approximately 15 acres (6 hectares) at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Especially famous for its c…
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I have a small dog that is well trained. He is my therapy dog. Is he allowed to walk the garden if on a leash?
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I’m not sure. I didn’t see any while I was there.
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Answer by Isitgoodbad · Mar 10, 2024
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How much are meals at The Green Orchid? Website offers a look at the cafe menu, but not The Green Orchid.
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Was there today. Excellent food and service, but yes...Pricy. Worth it. Yucca fries delish. Three loaded up prawn street tacos...more delish.
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The new Multiuse Trail is open now (Dec. 2022). Dogs aren't allowed in the Gardens, but what about walking on a leash …
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The new Multiuse Trail is open now (Dec. 2022). Dogs aren't allowed in the Gardens, but what about walking on a leash on the trail?
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Not sure. Call the garden and ask them.
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Answer by Mayra R · Dec 13, 2022
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are most of the trails of the botanical gardens wheel chair accessible
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Yes, I believe they are. Maybe some of the inclines around one of the features could be more of a challenge but I think it’s ok.
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Is one location better than the other? Spanish point or Sarasota campus?
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I only visited the Sarasota location so I can’t answer that We thoroughly enjoyed their special Exhibit about Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe but not sure if it’s still on exhibit - …
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I only visited the Sarasota location so I can’t answer that We thoroughly enjoyed their special Exhibit about Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe but not sure if it’s still on exhibit - maybe that would be a deciding factor for you?
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