Butterfly Gardens / Jardínes de Mariposas in Costa Rica

Arenal Natura Eco Park

Visit Arenal Natura Ecological Park to discover Costa Rican Nature:

Frogs, Snakes, Butterflies, Turtles, Crocodiles, and more!

Address: Natura Eco Park - Costa Rica, Alajuela Province, La Fortuna, La Palma, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: Animal Rescues, Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Frogs & Reptiles, Nature
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Botanical Garden, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Coffee Shop, Crocodiles, Frogs, Giftshop & Merchandise, Reptiles (Snakes & Lizards)
Web Site: https://www.naturaecopark.com/

Bosque Nuboso el Cocora Hummingbird Garden

See my two posts about this place here:

Bosque Nuboso El Cocora, San Ramon, Alajuela, Costa Rica – part 1

Bosque Nuboso El Cocora, San Ramon, Alajuela, Costa Rica – part 2

Address: Bosque Nuboso el Cocora, Alajuela Province, San Ramón, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: Birdwatching & Hides, Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Hummingbird Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Hummingbird Gallery / Garden
Web Site: https://www.facebook.com/elcocora/

Butterfly Conservatory El Castillo Arenal

Butterflies, Frogs, and Botanical Garden.

Address: Butterfly Conservatory, Alajuela Province, El Castillo-Arenal, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Botanical Garden, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Frogs, Hiking & Trekking
Web Site: https://butterflyconservatory.org/

La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park

454 bird species seen according to Ebird!

Is next door to The Peace Lodge.

Address: La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park, Alajuela Province, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province, Heredia Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature, Waterfalls
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Botanical Garden, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Frogs, Hiking & Trekking, Mammals, Mini Zoo
Web Site: https://waterfallgardens.com/

Mariposario Alas del Destino

This is a Butterfly Farm where they breed butterflies to sell all over the world. They accept visitors.

Alternate Name: Butterfly Garden
Address: Mariposario Alas del Destino Butterfly Garden, barrio el jardín norte, Alajuela Province, San Carlos, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Restaurant
Web Site: https://alasdeldestinovene.wixsite.com/alas-del-destino

Mariposario Butterfly Kingdom

Butterfly Garden and chrysalis Exporter.

Address: Mariposario Butterfly Kingdom Costa Rica, metros OESTE, San José Province, Escazu, Bello Horizonte, Costa Rica
Province: San José Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Coffee Shop, Giftshop & Merchandise
Web Site: https://en.butterflykingdom.net/

Monteverde Butterfly Garden

They normally have about 30 butterfly species on display.

Alternate Name: Jardin de Mariposas
Address: Monteverde Butterfly Gardens, Puntarenas Province, Monteverde, Costa Rica
Province: Northern Puntarenas Province, Puntarenas Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Museums, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Museum
Web Site: https://www.monteverdebutterflygardens.com/

Pierella Ecological Garden

Very little information on their website.

Alternate Name: Mariposario Pierella
Address: Pierella Ecological Garden, Heredia Province, Heredia, Costa Rica
Province: Heredia Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Butterfly Watching / Garden
Web Site: https://www.pierella.com

Reserva Biológica Ecocentro Danaus

Alternate Name: Butterfly / Mariposas Garden
Address: Reserva Biológica Ecocentro Danaus, Alajuela Province, San Carlos, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Guided Tours, Night Walks, Volunteer Work
Web Site: https://www.ecocentrodanaus.com/en

Royal Butterfly Garden

Address: Royal Butterflies, San José Province, Jaco, Costa Rica
Province: San José Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Butterfly Watching / Garden
Web Site: https://www.instagram.com/royalbutterflygarden/

San Luis Canopy

San Luis Adventure Park offers several options for the adventurous visitor.

Alternate Name: Parque Aventura San Luis
Address: San Luis Adventure Park, Alajuela Province, San Ramon, Costa Rica
Province: Alajuela Province
Place Categories: Birdwatching & Hides, Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Hummingbird Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Butterfly Farms / Breeders, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Hiking & Trekking, Insects, Mammals, Rafting, Rappelling, Reptiles (Snakes & Lizards), Restaurant, Ziplining / Canopy
Web Site: https://www.parquesanluis.com/#!/pageHome

Selvatura Adventure Park

Selvatura Adventure Park has one of the largest butterfly gardens in the Americas. It is home to more than 30 species of Costa Rican Butterflies of all Altitudes and Climates.

US & Canada: 1 (800) 771-1803

Address: Selvatura Adventure Park, Puntarenas Province, Tilarán, Costa Rica
Province: Guanacaste Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature, Nature Reserves, Parks
Activities & Services: Birdwatching / Birding, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Frogs, Hanging Bridges, Mammals, Reptiles (Snakes & Lizards), Restaurant, Ziplining / Canopy
Web Site: https://selvatura.com/

Spirogyra Butterfly Garden

Enjoy an exhibition of Butterflies and Plants from Costa Rica in a peaceful and lush garden.

You can Volunteer at this place, read more.

Alternate Name: Spirogyra Jardín de Mariposas
Address: Spirogyra Butterfly Garden, San José Province, San José, Tournón, Costa Rica
Province: San José Province
Place Categories: Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Nature
Activities & Services: Butterfly Farms / Breeders
Web Site: https://en.butterflygardencostarica.com/

Veragua Rainforest

N.B. Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Address: Veragua Rainforest, Limón Province, Limón, Costa Rica
Province: Limón Province
Place Categories: Accommodations, Butterfly Farms / Gardens, Frogs & Reptiles, Hostels, Hotels, Nature, Nature Reserves, Parks, Waterfalls
Activities & Services: Aerial Tram, Bats, Birdwatching / Birding, Butterfly Watching / Garden, Cable Car / Sky Gondola, Frogs, Giftshop & Merchandise, Hiking & Trekking, Insects, Museum, Reptiles (Snakes & Lizards), Restaurant, Volunteer Work, Waterfall Tour, Ziplining / Canopy
Web Site: https://veraguarainforest.com/