Exotic Tropical Flora Park, Botanical park in San Felipe, Venezuela
Exotic Tropical Flora Park is a botanical garden in San Felipe that displays plants from tropical and subtropical regions. Different sections showcase heliconias, gingers, bromeliads, and orchids positioned throughout the grounds.
The park opened in 1998 next to a mission station founded by Capuchin missionaries in the early 1700s. This historical proximity continues to shape the area today.
The name reflects its focus on tropical plants from around the world arranged in themed garden sections. Visitors encounter informative signs throughout that explain the different species and their origins.
Visitors can explore the grounds on foot or join guided tours to learn more about the plants. Early morning is the best time to visit when it is still cool.
An elevated canopy walkway allows visitors to observe birds and insects up close from above the forest floor. This perspective from above reveals the hidden wildlife of the forest.
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