Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a world-renowned 45-acre garden across two campuses in Sarasota County—Downtown Sarasota and Historic Spanish Point. The Downtown campus is the only botanical garden globally dedicated to epiphytes like orchids, bromeliads, and ferns, featuring groundbreaking net-positive energy architecture. The Historic Spanish Point campus showcases 5,000 years of Florida history through native plant preserves and archaeological exhibits. Selby Gardens is a Smithsonian Affiliate, an accredited museum, and an award-winning destination for environmental education, botanical research, and cultural preservation.