Fruit and Spice Park, Tropical botanical garden in Homestead, Florida.
The 37-acre garden contains more than 500 varieties of fruits, vegetables, spices, herbs, and nuts from tropical regions worldwide.
The Preston B. Bird and Mary Heinlein Fruit and Spice Park opened as the first tropical botanical garden of its kind in the continental United States.
Visitors experience global agricultural diversity through guided tours that showcase fruits and plants from Asia, Africa, and tropical America.
Daily tasting tours occur at noon and 3 p.m., while regular guided tours operate at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., with admission at 15 dollars for adults.
Guests can freely consume ripe fruits that naturally fall from trees within the park, following specific guidelines to maintain the garden's sustainability.
Location: Florida
GPS coordinates: 25.53560,-80.49420
Latest update: March 4, 2025 11:09
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