- AFFILIATIONS:
- American Public Gardens Association
- Texas Travel Alliance
- American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Gardens
- Visit Corpus Christi
PLAN YOUR DAY
SEE
·RESIDENT REPTILES
In Visitors Center
·BROMELIAD Conservatory
·IGUANA HOUSE
·PLUMERIA GARDEN
(Seasonal)
· *PARROTS in Reptile
Room, or Bromeliad
Conservatory
*(temporarily off display)
·ORCHID Conservatory
·BUTTERFLY HOUSE
(Seasonal)
·BUTTERFLY GARDEN
·ROSE GARDEN
·SENSORY GARDEN
·SULCATA TORTOISES
·HUMMINGBIRD GARDEN
·ARID GARDEN
·PRENTISS Worldwide
Butterfly Collection,
Education Station
DO
·MEET IVAN the IGUANA
·ENJOY the ROSE PAVILION
·SMELL THE ROSES
·SIT ON SENSORY SOFAS!
·BE A BUTTERFLY!
·POSE on Butterfly Bench
·CLIMB BIRDING TOWER,
View Gator Lake
·EXPLORE NATURE TRAIL
·FIND the PALAPA GRANDE
·CROSS the WETLAND
BOARDWALK
·SEE OSO CREEK on the
OSO LOOP TRAIL
·‘REP-TALES’
10:30 Saturday, Sunday
RELAX & PLAY
BRING YOUR PUP
Well-behaved, Leashed
·BRING A BOOK,
FIND A BENCH!
·PACK A PICNIC
·KIDS PLAY AREA
· TREE HOUSE
·PRACTICE PHOTO SKILLS
·ADMIRE THE ART:
Butterfly Fountain
Iron Steer
Sensory Ranch Hands
‘Bromeliamania’
KENT ULLBERG’s bronze
Deer, Kingfisher
SHOP
·NATURE’S BOUTIQUE
Souvenirs, Gifts, Snacks
·PLANTS
Through Gift Shop,
Turn right!
EXCITING OPTION
NEW MINI PRIVATE ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS
Small groups can enjoy fun interactions with THREE Animal Ambassadors,* birds *(temporarily off display), reptile, with guests holding each animal, giving them snacks, taking photos in private setting. A great party, birthday, anniversary treat! Fees go to our Veterinary Fund.
Up to 6 people – 3 Animals
– 15 minutes
$40 (plus general admission)
(More people or animals can be arranged if scheduled in advance, additional fees apply. )
*Price is for groups, plus Gardens admissions per person.
*$5 package discount for Gardens member
Scheduling, questions:
361-852-2100,
DAILY HOURS
- Open Daily 9 AM to 6 PM
-
CLOSED: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve,
Christmas Day - Free Parking
-
Dog Friendly, well behaved dogs on leashes
(*except at parties & in flower beds) - Plan Your Day - CLICK HERE
ADMISSION
- Adults, $10
- Age 60+ / Active Military/ College, $8
- Children 3-12, $6
- Under 3 or Members, Free
- Online Tickets - CLICK HERE
- FIELD TRIPS - CLICK HERE
Accept: Credit Cards, Cash, Checks
LOCATION
- 8545 South Staples, Corpus Christi TX 78413
- 361-852-2100
LATEST NEWS
THE BIRDS ARE BACK! Beginning Thursday, July 4, our EXOTIC PARROTS return for your enjoyment mornings, 9-noon, after being off display more than 4 months to protect from Avian Flu!
Precautions have been installed in their surroundings making it difficult for wild birds to infect them.
Thank you for your patience.
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