South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center

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8545 S Staples St # Y
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
+1 (361) 852-2100
http://stxbot.org

The South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center in Corpus Christi is a vibrant urban oasis encompassing 182 acres of diverse flora and fauna, featuring bloom-filled conservatories, a majestic rose pavilion, and a butterfly house. The gardens also offer engaging education programs, including horticulture classes and interactive animal encounters, aimed at enhancing visitors' appreciation of the ecosystem.

With a focus on conservation, the gardens initiate programs that protect endangered plant species and promote wildlife habitats along Oso Creek. Visitors are encouraged to support the gardens through memberships, donations, and event rentals, ensuring the continued growth and enrichment of this beautiful natural space.

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4.068 reviews
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Tim B.
10/22/2025

This was a very nice botanical garden and wildlife center. The plants were beautiful, especially the orchid conservatory/nursery. The varieties of orchids were amazing, and a few were for sale....

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Angela B.
8/31/2025

Cute garden that maybe better in spring/fall. The TX heat def showed for the plants and no rain in sight kept things pretty droopy. The orchid greenhouse had a ton of plants, with only a few in...

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Roy R.
11/12/2024

Cute little spot. They have rescue parrots and reptiles that kids can check out. The trail outside is nice and leads to the wetlands as well as the butterfly sanctuary they have on site. Cute...

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Stephanie S.
7/11/2023

What a beautiful garden and they have a great variety of things to do! A gift shop, reptile room, orchid greenhouse, butterfly garden, walking trail, exotic birds, tortoises, and more! It was...

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4/12/2025

Wow. Simply wow. What can I say? I held a parrot today! Snakes? No thank you... is what said at first but now yes please! I held a snake today! Only issue? DO NOT CALL IT GATOR LAKE IF...

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