Hours of Operation
Tuesday - Saturday. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Noon - 5 p.m.
Closed Mondays and Major Holidays - Fourth of July, Christmas, Thanksgiving & New Years Day
Directions To McKee Botanical Garden
350 US Highway 1, Vero Beach, FL 32962 -
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From I-95 South
Indrio Road east to US 1. North on US 1 to Vero Beach. McKee Botanical Garden is located at 350 US Highway 1 at the southern gateway of Vero Beach.
From I-95 North
State Route 60 east to US 1. US 1 south. Immediately past 4th Street (also known as Indian River Blvd.), McKee Botanical Garden will be on your left. You cannot take a left into the Garden, continue south until you come to where you can do a u-turn (at "The Pyramid") and do au-turn and head north on US 1. Our main entrance is off of US 1. The Garden will be on your right.
From the Beach
Coming over to the mainland from either from the Barber Bridge or the 17th Street bridge, take a left on Indian River Blvd. Take a left on 4th Court (4th Court is immediately across the street from Velde Ford). Then take a right at the stop sign. McKee Botanical Garden will be on the left.
NOTE: They are widening US 1 at 4th Street. There is major construction so please be careful entering/exiting the Garden.
Admission Fees
- Adults - $6.00
- Seniors - $5.00
- Children (5-12) - $3.50
- School Group*** - $1.00 per child
- Tour Group*** - $4.00 per person
- Members - FREE
***NOTE: All group tours must be booked two weeks in advance by calling the McKee Botanical Garden office at 794-0601.
Café
Hibiscus Cafe at McKee, is now open. They are open the same Garden hours except they close at 3:00pm. Enjoy a sandwich, salad or soup sitting indoors or out, taking in the scenic grounds. The cafe also features gourmet coffee and specialty teas along with refreshing cold drinks and ice cream.
Accessibility
McKee Botanical Garden is wheelchair accessible. We do not however, rent or have wheelchairs available on site.
Reference Library
McKee Botanical Garden has a reference library that is staffed solely by volunteers. It is a non-lending library and you are invited to visit during garden hours. Since it is staffed by volunteers, it is advised that you call the Garden at 772-794-0601 to make certain that the library is open.
