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  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

    Billpdxmttabor
    February 1, 2022

    star rating  Had 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

    avatar thumb Linde P
    April 23, 2021

    star rating  This was a great experience, Fabian helped me and my wife have a great time learning about butterflies. He was very passionate about the butterflies and helped us enjoy ourselves 10/10

    ANTHONY21
    May 1, 2022
  • star rating  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

    Michael C
    January 1, 1970

    star rating  Very interesting visit to observe local butterflies on local, natural vegetation. Knowledgeable guides describing environment!

    Linda S
    January 1, 1970

    star rating  Absolutely 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

    Gonzalo
    March 1, 2022
  • star rating  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

    PVtanner
    October 1, 2021

    star rating  The 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

    Ginonado55
    November 1, 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