2,500 Acres of Gardens, Trails, and Natural Beauty

This ideal starting point for a tour of the Gardens is also a beautiful tribute to the memory of co-founder Virginia Hand Callaway; and home to our world-class Birds of Prey Program.

Experience one of Callaway Gardens’ most talked about activities, featuring magnificent creatures demonstrating their strength and speed.

Flights of fancy await you in the Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center, where typically 1,000 or more butterflies flutter freely about in one of North America’s largest tropical butterfly conservatories.

Each Spring, thousands of shrubs explode into a kaleidoscope of vivid reds, pinks, purples, and whites.

Home to more than 3,000 hybrid azaleas, this 40-acre hillside garden offers a network of peaceful walking paths to explore.

Enjoy over ten miles of winding trails through breathtaking natural landscapes, and leave the everyday behind. Take in the sweet smell of azaleas as you coast past spring blossoms, or grab your beach towels and pedal your way to Robin Lake.

Built as a tribute to Cason Callaway’s mother, this magnificent house of worship features fieldstone quartz and nature-themed stained glass windows.

The Pioneer Log Cabin dates to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse back into a simple but often difficult way of life.

Cruise past our world-class attractions, including the Day Butterfly Center, Callaway Discovery Center, free-flighted Birds of Prey Shows, Spring FlowerFest event, seven miles of nature trails, 10-mile Discovery Bicycle Trail, and much more, all by golf cart!

Take a peaceful stroll through one of the world's top 25 displays of Asian and American Holly, including the beautiful Holly Trail.

Before or after a visit to the Day Butterfly Center, take a walk through the Thornhill Hydrangea Garden, with its stunning, long-lasting blooms.

Callaway Resort & Gardens is home to an exciting world of flora and fauna. Discover the diverse species of birds and woodland animals you can spot at Callaway.

During Summer, Robin Lake Beach is the star of the season. Warm sun, white sand, cool water, and blue skies – this is what Summer getaways are all about. Come make a splash – a variety of beach activities await, or just put your toes in the sand and relax – there’s simply no wrong way to spend your time at Callaway.