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
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
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Fabian gave a most extensive overview with great information about the life of butterflies and their efforts to identify the near 300 species that live in Jalisco. Their efforts... read more need our support and I challenge all who see the magic of Jardin Magico to step up, take me seriously and commit to ongoing support as you are able
February 1, 2022Had a wonderful visit to the butterfly garden. We went there on Earth Day and it was a perfect way to celebrate nature. Our guide was very informative and we... read more learned so much about the different kinds of butterflies, how the eggs are collected and how the mature butterflies are released.
The enclosed garden is beautiful, large variety of flowers and plants. It was so peaceful and a perfect way to view the but
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My friend and I signed up for this adventure to get out of town and see the beautiful space created. Fabian was our guide. He was amazing! Great communication about... read more expectations and where to meet. Very knowledgeable about PV and passionate about the butterfly sanctuary he works for. Definitely a great experience for something different and calming.
January 1, 1970Very interesting visit to observe local butterflies on local, natural vegetation. Knowledgeable guides describing environment!
January 1, 1970Absolutely AMAZING ! If you are in Puerto Vallarta this place is a must. You will never see so many butterflies so up close. We purchased... read more the private tour and Fabian was so knowledgable and really made a huge positive impression on us. I highly recommend the Mariposario / Butterfly Sanctuary.
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Our tour guide and site manager Fabian was an expert about the butterfly's and everything needed to raise them. His English was first rate as he walked us through the... read more garden explaining the entire process from eggs to caterpillar to butterfly. We even got a chance to release a
October 1, 2021The visit we did today was so nice...butterflies, plants of all sorts. But the highlight of our visit was Chris, the guide who succeded to pass on his passion. We... read more did let go at the end butterflies that were so attached to us, that we almost wanted to take them home with us. 😉 En frances, Tres belle activité, a refaire! Surtout avec des passionnés comme Chris!
November 1, 2021Exceptional 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 kids of all ages. Not a tourist trap but a dedicated group of people doing good things for the environment. If you don't love Butterflies on the way in, you will when you leave. Highly recommended.
April 1, 2022