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Kraft Azalea Garden

4.8(2,070)
Garden

About

Kraft Azalea Garden offers 5.2 acres of secluded lakefront grounds framed by towering cypress trees, creating a tranquil setting ideal for small outdoor gatherings or reflective breaks. The Exedra Monument and scattered benches provide distinctive focal points and comfortable seating by the water's edge.

This quiet Winter Park spot is well maintained and wheelchair accessible, with a dock and open green spaces that invite casual meetings or team outings. Its peaceful atmosphere and scenic views make it a refreshing alternative for business events needing a natural backdrop.

Best for

  • Outdoor team retreats & brainstorming sessions
  • Client meetings with scenic lake views
  • Small group nature breaks & wellness moments

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Venue Details

Standout features

Secluded lakefront garden with massive cypress trees
Natural Setting
Secluded lakefront garden with massive cypress trees
This 5.2-acre public garden sits on the shore of Lake Maitland, shaded by enormous bald cypress trees that create a serene, old-Florida atmosphere. The calm water and lush greenery offer a peaceful escape within Winter Park.
Exedra Monument as a focal point
Iconic Landmark
Exedra Monument as a focal point
The garden features the distinctive Exedra Monument, a historic architectural element that adds character and serves as a picturesque backdrop for events and photography.
Popular spot for photoshoots and proposals
Photography Hotspot
Popular spot for photoshoots and proposals
Kraft Azalea Garden is known locally for hosting engagement photos, proposals, and other celebrations, thanks to its scenic lake views, moss-draped oak trees, and tranquil ambiance.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 2,070 reviews