Join us for an evening on a guided tram tour of the Garden grounds! Enjoy a drink from Fogg Café while experiencing a behind-the-scenes look at the Evenstad Horticulture Campus, learn about the current Garden conservation initiatives, and enjoy sunset views of the 90 acres of preserved natural areas. Events occur alongside Sunset Wednesdays or Friday After […]
On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida live oak, orchid petals may tickle the top of your head, and a greenhouse frog—no bigger than a thumbtack in real life—might make an ideal […]
On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity, restoration, and preservation. Lauren Shapiro’s semi-transparent sculptural screens incorporate botanical textures, archival references, and fragments of language drawn from Garden records. Shifting light and changing vantage points reveal layers embedded […]
The Art of Conservation Discover how Naples Botanical Garden is preserving plants today to ensure they thrive for future generations. Join us on this walking tour to explore how botanical gardens safeguard plant diversity through seed banking and learn how this season’s special exhibition, What is Gathered Remains by Lauren Shapiro, uses art to tell […]
Enjoy a staff-led, themed daily tour included with Garden admission. Reserve your spot with a member of the Education team at the information station located on the Smith Entry Prow. Each tour is 30 minutes with up to 16 guests per tour. Tours begin at 10am, 12pm & 2pm from the Smith Entry Prow. Refer […]
Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new perspective. Topics might include the plant origins of common spices, orchid care, and much more! No registration necessary. Daily, 11 – 11:30am & 1 – […]
On view in Fogg Café October 1, 2026 – July 9, 2028. See the natural world from a whole new perspective. Here, towering air plants offer shade like a Florida live oak, orchid petals may tickle the top of your head, and a greenhouse frog—no bigger than a thumbtack in real life—might make an ideal […]
On display January 23 – June 1 This exhibition explores the hidden wonder that is Naples Botanical Garden’s seed bank, a lesser-viewed home for diversity, restoration, and preservation. Lauren Shapiro’s semi-transparent sculptural screens incorporate botanical textures, archival references, and fragments of language drawn from Garden records. Shifting light and changing vantage points reveal layers embedded […]
Join us for our family-friendly W.O.N.D.E.R. in the Garden program! Together families will imagine, create, and explore the Garden with fun lessons and activities. The program takes place Friday – Monday, 10am – 12pm, on The Hoffmann Lawn in Wonder Circle. No registration necessary. All W.O.N.D.E.R. programs are included with Garden admission for kids and […]
Enjoy a staff-led, themed daily tour included with Garden admission. Reserve your spot with a member of the Education team at the information station located on the Smith Entry Prow. Each tour is 30 minutes with up to 16 guests per tour. Tours begin at 10am, 12pm & 2pm from the Smith Entry Prow. Refer […]
Join Garden staff for a chat about a different topic every day. Learn about what we do and how we do it, and start seeing the Garden from a new perspective. Topics might include the plant origins of common spices, orchid care, and much more! No registration necessary. Daily, 11 – 11:30am & 1 – […]
On three select Fridays, the Garden’s Arts Market is filled with unique pieces created by local artists and fine art crafters. Visitors can browse the market and purchase one-of-a-kind works of art all while exploring the Garden’s tropical landscapes. This event takes place alongside Friday After 5. This event is included with Garden admission; free […]
