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  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

    star rating  It was a really splendid experience for both adults and kids. So much to see and learn about nature. Chris is a great guide and a wonderful person. Thank you... read more

    Vera
    February 1, 2022

    star rating  Amazing learning experience in its most natural Environment. Very informative and a great service. Mother Nature at its finest! We should all do more to save these beautiful wonders.... read more

    Carmen Spilchuk
    April 1, 2022
  • star rating  This is a very unique experience. My wife and I had a fabulous chat with Krys, the director, before our guided tour. The tour isn’t long (30 minutes or so)... read more

    Doug W
    February 1, 2022

    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  This was a “must do” for me before I left Vallarta and so glad I did! Mariposario Jardin Magico (Magic Butterfly Garden) was fabulous and our guide Fabian RS... read more

    Cheryl K L
    April 1, 2022
  • 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  This is a little piece of heaven The guide Fabian ( I think) was so passionate about the project and a complete joy to be around. Please visit... read more

    Lisa S
    March 1, 2022

    star rating  The tour guide was great and the butterflies were very interesting, including HUGE white morphos and another species that makes noise to warn off competitors!

    Mike O'Fyle
    October 1, 2021