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PLAN YOUR DAY
SEE
  • RESIDENT REPTILES – In Visitors Center
  • BROMELIAD Conservatory
  • IGUANA HOUSE
  • PLUMERIA GARDEN (Seasonal)
  • TROPICAL PARROTS
  • ORCHID Conservatory
  • BUTTERFLY HOUSE (Seasonal)
  • BUTTERFLY GARDEN
  • ROSE GARDEN
  • SENSORY GARDEN
  • TORTOISES & TEGU
  • HUMMINGBIRD GARDEN
  • ARID GARDEN
  • PRENTISS Worldwide Butterfly Collection
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
  • ‘PARROT TALK’
    • 1:30 Saturday, Sunday
  • ‘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
  • MONKEY MANSION 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!
ENTERTAINING OPTION

PRIVATE ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS for GUESTS

PRIVATE REPTILE ROOM ENCOUNTER 

Interact with at least three of our scaly Animal Ambassadors. Take photos in the Reptile Room, closed to the public during your session.  Each guest can  hold one animal; and your group will help staff offer an Animal Ambassador a snack! 

PRIVATE PARROT PARTY

Interact with at least three of our feathered Animal Ambassadors! Take photos, each person may take photo holding a parrot. One complimentary bag of pistachio treats for parrots in outdoor enclosures. 

For Rates Click Here

Scheduling, or questions:  dedrab@o8f.19e.myftpupload.com, or 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

Accept: Credit Cards, Cash, Checks

LOCATION
  • 8545 South Staples, Corpus Christi TX 78413
  • 361-852-2100

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COVID-19 UPDATE

Following CDC 7/27/21 guidelines, we’re requiring everyone age 3 & older, regardless of vaccination status, to WEAR FACE MASKS INDOORS at the South Texas Botanical Gardens.

We continue to social-distance, & observe posted capacity limits.

Thank you for protecting yourself, other guests, staff & volunteers!

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  • AFFILIATIONS:
  • American Public Gardens Association
  • Texas Travel Alliance
  • American Horticultural Society Reciprocal Gardens
  • Visit Corpus Christi