Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens

Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens We serve as a museum of plants, tranquil escape, living classroom, and an impressive, historic venue. One greenhouse displays orchids. Pets are not permitted.

Historic bamboo groves and trees planted in the early 20th century are found at what locals affectionately just nicknamed "the Bamboo Farm." Historically, it was a USDA plant introduction station, starting in 1919. Today, this newly developing regional botanical garden contains a regionally renowned camellia and cold-hardy palm collection as well as pick-your-own berry fields. Ornamental gardens i

nclude a cottage garden, extensive camellia trail, xeriscape garden, water garden, rose garden, Mediterranean garden and shade garden by the lakes. As a facility of the University of Georgia, the entire property is to***co free (no smoking, chewing to***co or e-cigarettes are permitted). Leave your dogs at home during your visit, not trapped in your vehicle.

Yoga at the Garden! Wednesdays and Fridays for the kiddos and Tuesday/Thursdays for adults. Click below for more informa...
06/11/2026

Yoga at the Garden! Wednesdays and Fridays for the kiddos and Tuesday/Thursdays for adults. Click below for more information and to register!

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06/11/2026

Our AMAZING staff is hard at work in keeping the Pollinator Garden maintained and welcoming! Thank you, Heather.

06/09/2026

Visit the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens to participate in this week’s craft activity. Open from 10-4 pm
Children receive free admission when accompanied by a paying parent or guardian and mentioning this post, making it the perfect family outing to explore the gardens, enjoy nature, and get creative together.
Craft of the Week: Colorful Butterflies
Supplies:
• Toilet paper rolls
• Colored construction paper
• Paint and paint brushes
• Pompoms
• Pipe cleaners
Instructions:
Paint your toilet paper roll and let it dry.
Cut butterfly wings from construction paper.
Decorate the wings with paint, buttons, or other creative designs.
Attach the wings to the toilet paper roll.
Twist pipe cleaners into antennae and attach them to the top.
Display your butterfly or use it for play
Keep following along for more exciting crafts, garden discoveries, and family activities coming soon! FamilyActivities CreativeKids

06/08/2026

Some of these bamboo were brought back from trips to Cuba nearly a century ago. Did you know that a few of these were the very first ever planted on North American soil?

Discover the Barbour Lathrop Bamboo Collection!

It's time for a giveaway!The Friends of the Coastal Gardens is a nonprofit organization that helps support the Coastal G...
06/05/2026

It's time for a giveaway!

The Friends of the Coastal Gardens is a nonprofit organization that helps support the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens through fundraising, volunteerism, advocacy, and special projects.

For more than 30 years, the Friends group has helped fund garden improvements, educational programs, and special events that help the Gardens grow and thrive. Every membership, donation, volunteer hour, and act of support makes a difference.

Help us spread the word!

Win a FREE family membership to the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens!

To enter:
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Then follow the Friends page (Friends of the Coastal Gardens) to learn more about the people and projects helping preserve and enhance this special place.

A winner will be chosen next Friday! Good luck and thank you for supporting the Gardens!

06/04/2026

Wander with us through the shaded trails of the Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens - explore today!

Plant Spotlight to start the week! The magnolias are blooming. Get outside today and enjoy the summer sights!
06/02/2026

Plant Spotlight to start the week! The magnolias are blooming. Get outside today and enjoy the summer sights!

05/29/2026

Sometimes the Gardens choose you. Come find your swing moment at Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens.

05/27/2026

Our pollinator friends are buzzing around today. Come say hi!

05/25/2026

The Kitchen Garden is serving up serious flavor inspiration! Come see for yourself!

Address

2 Canebrake Road
Savannah, GA
31419

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

(912) 921-5460

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