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Guido Gardens

A free religious garden on the Sower Ministries campus, with flowers, brooks, waterfalls, gazebos and the Prayer Chapel arranged for quiet reflection.

Flowers, a path and the globe-and-open-book scripture monument at Guido Gardens.

The globe-and-open-book monument amid flowers at Guido Gardens. · Visit Metter / City of Metter and Candler County tourism; photographer not identified · Credits & licenses

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What to expect

A free religious garden on the Sower Ministries campus, with flowers, brooks, waterfalls, gazebos and the Prayer Chapel arranged for quiet reflection.

Metter · Free self-guided grounds access · 30–75 minutes

Guido Gardens · 600 North Lewis Street, Metter, GA 30439

Grounds listed open 24/7; staffed tours Mon–Fri 8am–noon and 1–5pm

Treat 24-hour access as self-guided grounds access. Conducted tours follow the narrower weekday schedule, and seasonal light-display dates must be confirmed separately.

  • Landscaped prayer garden
  • Water features and gazebos
  • Prayer Chapel

Before you go

  • This is an explicitly Christian garden and chapel complex.
  • Self-guided grounds access and staffed tours follow different schedules.
  • Water features and landscaping conditions can vary; a January 2025 visitor reported some water features were not operating.
  • Confirm the separate December light-display dates before planning a seasonal visit.

Sources & visitor information

Venue and visitor-bureau information checked on the dates below. Follow these links for current hours, admission and access.

Visitor information phone: 912-685-2222

Visitor review notes

Selected visitor experiences, paraphrased from the linked reviews. These describe individual visits; check venue sources for current conditions.

Roadside America — Ellen ↗ · Posted

The visitor found the biblical garden tranquil but reported some water features were not working and some palms were overgrown.

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