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South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center    

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(349) · Botanical garden in Corpus Christi, United States
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The South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center, formerly known as the Corpus Christi Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is a nonprofit, 180-acre …

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4.0/5 · 349 reviews
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Apr 15, 2025
Maybe mid April is too early. The plumerias were not in bloom yet. The bromeliad house was awful. The plants looked uncared for and many were tipped over. The orchid house was better but still was n…Full review by mimidiner
Apr 7, 2025
I was very disappointed and felt it was a waste of money. Most of the plantings were in pots and were not labeled. There hadn't been any spring cleanup done either. The birds were cute!Full review by Rhonda W
Mar 23, 2025
I enjoyed this place very much but a recent late freeze had hindered the plant growth so it wasn't at its best. However, I loved the conservatory with approx 1000 orchids and the butterfly house was…Full review by Joyce J
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Questions & answers

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Can i take pictures and are we allowed in the enclosure with the butterflys.
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yes, and yes. the butterfly house does have a double door, kind of an air lock, to keep the butterflies in.
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How much time should I plan to be here with middle school girls?
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I agree about 2 hrs. Butterfly house will be great for them
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Do they allow you to bring in a picnic?
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sure!
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Answer by Linda B · Mar 20, 2018
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Do they allow small dogs?
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Yes. Dogs are welcome.
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What days are you open?
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They are open daily 9am-6pm except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Thanksgiving. Lots of beauty to see outdoors and great walking trails. Orchid and Bromeliad Conservatories to …
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They are open daily 9am-6pm except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Thanksgiving. Lots of beauty to see outdoors and great walking trails. Orchid and Bromeliad Conservatories to enjoy and a Butterfly Exhibit. Also, wonderful gift shop!
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