Butterfly World
A butterfly and bird park with gardens inside Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek. Open seven days a week; tickets are sold on arrival with no reservations needed.
Gardens with a checked street address within 50 straight-line miles of the U.S. Census reference point for Miami, Florida. Each result shows its own town; being on this page does not mean a garden is inside Miami city limits. Distances are straight-line, not driving.
Within 50 miles of central Miami. Checked September 28, 2026.
A butterfly and bird park with gardens inside Tradewinds Park in Coconut Creek. Open seven days a week; tickets are sold on arrival with no reservations needed.
A city park with a nine-acre arboretum of over 200 exotic trees along a half-mile walking path. Park and arboretum are open daily sunrise to sundown; free guided tours run monthly.
Tropical botanic garden in Miami with palm, orchid and mango collections, a butterfly exhibit and a free tram tour. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; parking is free.
A 60-acre garden and Everglades wildlife sanctuary in Davie with over 3,000 species of tropical and native plants. Open daily 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; last entry 4 p.m.
A Miami-Dade County tropical garden in Homestead with over 500 varieties of fruits, spices, herbs and nuts, plus daily tram and tasting tours. Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
University of Miami teaching arboretum of tropical trees with labels and signs for self-guided visits. Entry is free and open 7 days a week; parking is metered.
A three-acre garden by the Miami Beach Convention Center with a Japanese garden, pine rockland and water garden. Entry is free; open Tuesday to Sunday.
A Japanese museum and garden in Delray Beach with six historical gardens called Roji-en. Open Tuesday to Sunday; tickets are sold at the door only.
Municipal botanical garden in Pinecrest with garden paths, a splash play area and a mini viewing zoo. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; parking is free.
Tropical plant garden in Coconut Grove, Miami, on the former home of plant explorer David Fairchild. Open Tuesday to Saturday; reservations are encouraged to ensure parking.
A historic Miami estate with formal gardens, a museum house and a working urban farm. Open daily except Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
These are gardens we could check against their own official websites, not every garden in the area. “Free” refers to general garden entry, not parking, tours or special events. We do not show live opening status.
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