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W.O.N.D.E.R.

W.O.N.D.E.R.

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 – […]

Daily Tours

Daily Tours

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 […]

Dig Deeper

Dig Deeper

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 […]

Birding in the Garden

Birding in the Garden

Discover the avian species that call the Garden home as you join our birding volunteers on this weekly morning walk in our 90-acre Preserve. Plus, scope out breathtaking views of restored native Florida wetlands from your vantage point on the Jim and Linda White Birding Tower. Meet at the Smith Entry Prow; these informal, conversational […]

<i>Ánima Botánica</i> (Botanical Anima)

Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

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 […]

What is Gathered Remains

What is Gathered Remains

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 […]

Daily Tours

Daily Tours

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. […]

Dig Deeper

Dig Deeper

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 […]

<i>Ánima Botánica</i> (Botanical Anima)

Ánima Botánica (Botanical Anima)

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 […]

What is Gathered Remains

What is Gathered Remains

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 […]

Picture Perfect! Smartphone Nature Photography

Picture Perfect! Smartphone Nature Photography

See the Garden through a new lens! Learn how to capture your experiences in nature with your smartphone camera. Beginners will start their own portfolio of nature photography that captivates viewers and encourages the exploration of natural spaces. Must bring your own smartphone to participate. Phones released within the last seven years, with adequate storage […]