Heathcote Botanical Gardens
Under $25A five-acre subtropical botanical garden in Fort Pierce run by a nonprofit educational foundation.
Transit: reachable by public transit

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A subtropical botanical garden in Port St. Lucie, Florida, run by a volunteer nonprofit group.
2410 SE Westmoreland Blvd., Port St. Lucie, FL 34952 · Port St. Lucie, FL
The gardens cover about 21 acres of subtropical plantings in Port St. Lucie. A nonprofit group called Friends of the Port St. Lucie Botanical Gardens manages and operates the site, with volunteers providing daily oversight and staffing. The grounds include a garden center and gift shop. Visitors pay a suggested donation for entry, and members and active military with ID enter free.
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