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.

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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  What a fantastic experience! My friend and I spent a week in PV and participated in several tours during our trip, and this was by far our favorite. Incredibly knowledgeable... read more

    Mary H
    May 1, 2022

    star rating  Having an English speaking guide was very helpful as Adrian shared alot of information that we did not know, Releasing some newly hatched butterflies was very cool.

    Carol H
    February 1, 2022

    star rating  A must do activity for anyone wishing to get away from touristy areas and activities! My spouse Chris and I visited on 4/14/22. It was a wonderful and... read more

    Brandon King
    April 1, 2022
  • star rating  Cris was informative, patient and kind as he took us through the Garden. We learned a lot about butterflies, plants and biodiversity. It was a little hard to find the... read more

    AnnieK123
    January 1, 1970

    star rating  This was absolutely worth leaving the beach to see! Chris was a terrific guide and very passionate about the sanctuary and knowledgeable about all things butterfly. We need more places... read more

    Shirley F
    January 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  This was a very informative tour. The butterflies are wonderful and our guide was very knowledgeable. This is definitely worth a stop. We didn't have a car and were able... read more

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    October 11, 2021

    star rating  Had a Great day at the butterfly sanctuary with two gal friends. Chris was very informative and clearly has passion for what he is doing. Thank you for sharing so... read more

    Carol S
    February 1, 2022

    star rating  We saw a poster on the street for the Mariposa Jardin Majico and were impressed with the website and booked a tour on line. Fabian is an amazing guide! Incredibly... read more

    Jannie S
    December 1, 2021