Butterfly sanctuary
jardín mágico

DISCOVER ● LEARN ● PROTECT ● MARVEL

DISCOVER

There are more than 170 countries in the world. Of these, only 12 are home to 60% and 70% of the planet’s total biodiversity and, therefore, they earn the privilege of being called mega-diverse, Mexico is one of them. Visit us and discover why …

LEARN

Enjoy an unforgettable encounter with nature in all its beauty and diversity, led by Puerto Vallarta’s most passionate guides, while learning about the miraculous life of butterflies, vibrant local biodiversity, fascinating plants, animals, and human symbiosis. Be the change …

PROTECT

We serve the community as a wildlife conservation center for habitat restoration and enhancement, by linking preservation and science in partnership with nature reserves and conservation projects, setting the highest standards of environmental sustainability to protect the critical components of the Banderas Bay natural heritage.

MARVEL

Take an immersive stroll through our lush subtropical sanctuary enhanced by the colors that only Great Mother Nature herself can create, overflowing with the diverse species of butterflies and plants. Marvel at and appreciate amazing nature, get inspired and take the most spectacular photos.

Our Impact

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JOIN OUR EFFORTS

As a member of the United Nations Global Compact, a voluntary iniciative based on commitments to implement universal sustainabillity and to undertake partnerships in support of UN goals assigned to the State of Jalisco and Nayarit , we focus on the achievement of the following 11 assigned goals. The principles set out in the Global Compact incluide that businesses should support a precautionary approach to enviromental challenges, undertake iniciatives to promote greater enviromental responsibillity, and encourage the development and difussion of environmentally friendly technologies. Below are the goals of the State of  Jalisco and Nayarit we have embraced.  

OUR REASON FOR BEING

#1

Pollinators Protection

#2

Research / Investigation

#3

Environmental Education

#4

Sustainability

#5

Community Outreach

#6

Equality

#7

Organic Agriculture

#8

Climate Change
  • star rating  Great experience, my whole family enjoyed the tour. So many beautiful butterflies! Luis was a great tour guide, very informative and helpful 😊 Than

    avatar thumb Anna
    August 7, 2021

    star rating  Absolutely wonderful!! Very knowledgeable guide, extremely attentive, kind and informative, they are doing all of Puerto Vallarta a great service to the community by educating children and adults. I will... read more

    Lara Berthiaume
    January 1, 2022

    star rating  What a wonderful place to visit Butterflies flying around , a knowledgeable guide So peaceful was just 15 minutes away So glad I saw it pop up at one... read more

    Steve Z
    January 1, 2022
  • star rating  A magical place in a rural environment, perfect for a day of relaxation and learning. There are lots of butterfly species in the garden, and the best part is that... read more

    avatar thumb Dr_Coral
    May 2, 2021

    star rating  Exceptional educational experience, Fabian was a fantastic Guide speaking excellent English. Easily accessed by Taxi from P.V. and is a great way to spend a few hours. Wonderful experience for... read more

    Craig
    April 1, 2022

    star rating  My group of six all loved the tour. The guide, Chris, was very knowledgable and the sanctuary was beautiful.

    Morgan E
    March 1, 2022
  • star rating  I had the pleasure of visiting the Butterfly Garden today and it was an excellent experience, Fabian was our guide and educated us on the local butterfly varieties, their life... read more

    Charlene F
    February 1, 2022

    star rating  Fabian was the best guide & knowledgeable about butterfly's, flora & fauna. He spoke very good English and took his time explaining everything around the sanctuary. Would... read more

    Bettyanne C
    February 1, 2022

    star rating  What a wonderful place in Puerto Vallarta. I highly recommend a trip there to anyone who is visiting Puerto Vallarta. Adrian is an excellent guide, friendly, funny and very... read more

    Carlos Gerardo Torres Nuñez
    January 1, 2022