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Bocas Butterfly Garden

Finca El Chimborazo, Isla Colon 00000, Panama
+507 66714724
Ranked #7 of 10 attractions in Isla Colon
4.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Bocas del toro
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39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 1, 2012

As others have said, you need to take a water taxi here (cost us $2 each both ways = $8 total) then $5 each to get in. There's a butterfly enclosure which is nice to have them flying around you, but there are only really 2 species and not a huge amount of them. Then there is a tank of... More

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Panama
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52 reviews 52 reviews
Reviews in 15 cities Reviews in 15 cities
40 helpful votes 40 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 4, 2012

Bocas Butterfly Garden is an early morning adventure on a sunny day. The Garden is located by the Bocas Marina, a 5 minute water taxi from town. You will be greeted and taken on a tour to experience the many stages and plant life that butterflies depend on to survive and populate. A great adventure for individuals or families. Ask... More

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London
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 27, 2012

Don't expect much but this was a sweet little butterfly farm and the guy working there showed us some caterpillars and some frogs. Nice way to while away a few hours! The butterflies were really beautiful and we had the whole place to ourselves. FYI - you need to take a water taxi there and best to call and check... More

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Sacramento, California
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 22, 2010

What nice and beautiful garden. If you are planning to visit the isl beautiful paradise, please don't forget to go to the Butterfly Garden, is very close from the island. It is an incredible place with the most beautiful butterflies I had ever seen. Thank you for have this place. More

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Bocas del Toro
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed October 29, 2008

If you choose for a relaxing moment on a short boat trip from town, the garden is the right place, nice job done around the farm and very interesting the butterflies breeding. congratulations. More

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Panamá
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 3, 2010
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