Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is an 83-acre (34 ha) botanic garden with extensive collections of rare tropical plants including palms, cycads, flowering trees, and vines. You can find it in Coral Gables. For a second stop, Hard Rock Stadium is 19 mi away.
A garden inside Coral Gables
Places to stay next door
Camp Mahachee is 0.1 miles away; Carillon Hotel (1.8 mi) and Peninsula (2.3 mi) are close too. 28 places to stay are within 4 miles. Hotels nearby ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 76–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 8 miles away
Miami (MIA) has airline service, about 8 miles from Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden is an 83-acre (34 ha) botanic garden with extensive collections of rare tropical plants including palms, cycads, flowering trees, and vines. It is located in the city of Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County, just south of Miami, surrounded at the north and west by Matheson Hammock Park.
Fairchild opened to the public in 1938.
- Type
- Garden
- Area
- 83 acres
- Wikipedia readers
- 6.2K a year
Nearby hotels for Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Staying close means 28 places within 4 miles. The first to try is Camp Mahachee, 0.1 miles away.
Closest places to stay
- 1Camp Mahacheecampground · 0.1 mi westDirections
- 2Carillon Hotelhotel · 1.8 mi northwestDirections
- 3Peninsulahotel · 2.3 mi northeastDirections
- 4Dimond Resort And Spa.hotel · 2.3 mi northeastDirections
- 5Hampton Inn Miami Dadelandhotel · 2.3 mi northwestDirections
- 6THesis Hotel Miami Coral Gables, Curio Collection by Hiltonhotel · 2.4 mi northDirections
- 7Miami Marriott Dadelandhotel · 2.5 mi westDirections
- 8Mdm Hotel Group, Ltdhotel · 2.6 mi westDirections
- 9Hampton by Hiltonhotel · 2.6 mi westDirections
- 10Dc Hotels Llchotel · 2.6 mi westDirections
Places to eat nearby
13 restaurants, cafés and bars within 1½ miles
Compare 8 towns to stay in
| Town | From Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Gables | in town | — | 25 23 hotels · 2 campgrounds | 49,578 | $1,090K | B− |
| Miami | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 197 167 hotels · 20 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels | 489,812 | $518K | D |
| Miami Beach 21% vacation homes | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 335 322 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 9 hostels · 1 campground | 81,594 | $557K | — |
| Doral | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 44 43 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 81,634 | $563K | B |
| West Miami | 6 mi north | 10 min | 22 20 hotels · 2 motels | 7,125 | $489K | — |
| Miami Springs | 10 mi north | 15 min | 31 25 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel | 13,611 | $561K | — |
| Kendall | 5 mi west | 10 min | 12 11 hotels · 1 campground | 79,562 | $568K | — |
| Virginia Gardens | 9 mi north | 15 min | 18 18 hotels | 2,307 | $458K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Also within 37 miles are these.
Big draw19 mi Stadium & arenaHard Rock Stadium
Big draw8 mi Stadium & arenaNu Stadium
Big draw9 mi Stadium & arenaKaseya Center
8 mi Stadium & arenaLoanDepot Park
9 mi LakeBiscayne Bay
6 mi MuseumVizcaya Museum and Gardens
8 mi Stadium & arenaPitbull Stadium
36 mi National ParkEverglades National Park778K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Hard Rock Stadium: elisfkc2, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nu Stadium: Cuban Boy, CC0 · Kaseya Center: jjron, GFDL 1.2 · LoanDepot Park: Roberto Coquis, CC BY 2.0 · Biscayne Bay: Don Ramey Logan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vizcaya Museum and Gardens: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pitbull Stadium: Comayagua99, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Everglades National Park: Everglades NPS from Homestead, Florida, United States, Public domain
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Your questions on Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden
Is Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables?
Yes. It’s inside Coral Gables, FL.
When is the best time to visit Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden?
January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 76–82°.
What is the closest airport to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden?
Miami (MIA), about 8 miles away.
What hotels are near Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden?
Camp Mahachee (0.1 mi), Carillon Hotel (1.8 mi) and Peninsula (2.3 mi). 28 places to stay are within 4 miles.
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