Sunken Gardens is a botanical paradise in St. Petersburg | Taste and See Tampa Bay

Tucked away off 4th Street in St. Petersburg, you'll find one of Florida's best botanical gardens. Known as St. Pete's oldest living museum, the Sunken Gardens has showcased nature's beauty as a roadside attraction since 1903. This botanical paradise features cascading waterfalls, flamingos, a butterfly garden, the oldest royal palms in Pinellas County, and more than 50,000 types of tropical plants and flowers.