Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden, Key West

About Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden

Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden in Key West is home to orphaned and rescued parrots, where visitors interact directly with the birds. The garden features individual parrots including macaws, a cockatoo named Peaches, and an Amazon parrot called Buddy. Guests can talk, laugh, and dance with the feathered residents during visits. Nancy Forrester, an artist, environmental activist, and teacher, runs the facility as part of her work rescuing and rehoming parrots through her Parrot 101 educational program that emphasizes adoption. The garden operates daily and charges admission, with pricing information available online. The location welcomes children and families seeking an educational animal encounter. The facility also offers wind chimes for purchase, with a portion of proceeds supporting parrot care. Nancy Forrester's Secret Garden operates in Key West, Florida, combining animal rescue with hands-on visitor experiences and environmental education.