Everglades Wonder Gardens Day Trip: Historic Attraction

Why Visit Everglades Wonder Gardens?

Everglades Wonder Gardens is a charming 1936 roadside attraction preserved as a botanical garden and wildlife sanctuary—home to flamingos, reptiles, and beautiful tropical gardens.

Quick Facts

| Detail | Information | |--------|-------------| | Location | Bonita Springs | | Drive Time | 25 minutes | | Admission | $17 adults, $10 kids | | Hours | 9 AM - 5 PM |

What to See

Wildlife

• Flamingos – Beautiful!
• Alligators – Florida natives
• Tortoises – Giant tortoises
• Exotic birds – Parrots, macaws

Gardens

• Tropical landscaping
• Historic banyan trees
• Butterfly garden
• Beautiful photo spots

History

• 1930s roadside attraction
• Rescued and preserved
• Classic Old Florida feel

Tips

• Small but charming – allow 1-2 hours
• Great for kids – animals are accessible
• Photo opportunities – flamingos!
• Combine with Bonita Beach nearby