Fruit and Spice Park

24801 SW. 187th Ave., Homestead, FL 33031

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Phone:

305-247-5727,, 1 (305) 247-5727,

Website:

fruitandspicepark.org

Located in South Florida, The Fruit & Spice Park is the only tropical botanical garden of its kind in the United States. Operated by the Miami-Dade County Park System, the park has an extensive plant collection, including over 70 species of bamboo. It also has a tasting counter.

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It was quiet and peaceful, not too many people. more on TripAdvisor

Admission was surprisingly cheap for the whole family. more on TripAdvisor

Old thought it was a lame idea and that he would get bored, by the end of four hours worth of walking around, tasting fruits, and learning about tropical fruits he had never heard of he was in love wi ... more on TripAdvisor

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Accompanied friends. It was superb and an expected hit. A great way to learn about the variety of fruit and spice trees in South Florida. It is a hidden jewel. The young man who gave the relaxing tram ... more on TripAdvisor

We've been twice; once we were one of only two couples and we actually got a walking tour. Both times fun and interesting, although the tour guide the first time was not as enthusiastic as the tour gu ... more on TripAdvisor

The $8 (currently) access fee gave us time to browse the fruit trees and take pictures. The 1 hour motorized tour through the property was driven by Roger and he was both informative and witty. He too ... more on TripAdvisor

This place may have value as a fruit and spice place but the woman, Adtrid at the front desk will make sure your experience is not pleasant. She was actually unhappy we showed up with our 11 family me ... more on TripAdvisor

The day we went, the tour guide called in sick. So we just wandered around by ourselves. We were told not to pick anything, but that we could eat anything on the ground that we recognized what it was. ... more on TripAdvisor

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My husband and I were on a cruise that stopped in Miami, but we were not interested in going to the bar. We went to the Coral Castle (which I also recommend) and then hit the Fruit and Spice Farm on the way back to the ship.
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Top Reviews From igougo

God, how I adore the Fruit and Spice Park. When we lived in Miami, we visited the park often because it is just so unusual. If you're ... more on igougo