Botanical Garden · St. Petersburg
Sunken Gardens
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Sunken Gardens is a beautiful botanical garden with flamingos and a butterfly aviary, suitable for a 1.5 to 2-hour visit. Entry costs around $15-20 per person and it pairs well with a meal before or after in the St. Petersburg area.
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- Family Morning at Sunken Gardens — Start your morning with the vibrant flora and fauna at St. Petersburg's historic Sunken Gardens, a perfect place for kids to wander and discover. After working up an appetite, enjoy a casual and family-friendly breakfast at Perry's Porch, conveniently located nearby. Finish your outing with a quick browse for a new story at a local bookshop.
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