Cypress Gardens

Cypress Gardens was a botanical garden and theme park near Winter Haven, Florida that operated from 1936 to 2009. As of 2011, the botanical garden portion had been preserved inside the newly formed Legoland Florida.

This article is about the Florida theme park. For the CDP in Polk County, Florida, see Cypress Gardens, Florida. For the South Carolina botanical garden, see Cypress Gardens (South Carolina). For the locality in Queensland, Australia, see Cypress Gardens, Queensland.

Cypress Gardens
Previously known as Cypress Gardens Adventure Park
The Gazebo and a Southern belle of Cypress Gardens
LocationWinter Haven, Florida, United States
Coordinates27°59′24.41″N 81°41′30.66″W
StatusDefunct
OpenedJanuary 2, 1936 (1936-01-02)
ClosedSeptember 23, 2009 (2009-09-23)
OwnerAdventure Parks Group
Operating seasonYear-round
Attractions
Total41
Roller coasters5
Water rides2
Websitecypressgardens.com
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
LocationWinter Haven, Florida
Coordinates27.990114°N 81.69185°W / 27.990114; -81.69185
Built1936
NRHP reference No.14000152
Added to NRHPApril 14, 2014
Replaced byLegoland Florida
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