Events: Vallarta Botanical Garden

Children’s Day

Children’s Day

Join us at the Vallarta Botanical Garden on April 30th for a fun-filled day in nature! 11:00 a.m. – Kids’ movie screening with popcorn 12:30 p.m. – Coloring time 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Pony rides for kids (Station in front of the pond)   Free entry for members  | General admission: $300 MXN…

Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday

This Palm Sunday, we invite you to a special botanical tour at 11 a.m. Come and discover our collection of palms from Mexico and around the world! Included with your admission to the Vallarta Botanical Garden. See you there. Free entry for members | Non-members: $300 MXN per person

Celebrate Easter in Bloom

Celebrate Easter in Bloom

Join a special celebration at the Vallarta Botanical Garden, where spring and tradition come together in a breathtaking natural setting.   11:00 am Easter Egg HuntChildren can explore the gardens in search of hidden Easter eggs among the lush flora.Don’t forget to bring your own basket! 12:00 pm Egg Decorating WorkshopGet creative and bring your…

Flower Festival

Flower Festival

Come and enjoy our annual Flower Show, March 20th to 23rd, when the Vallarta Botanical Garden will be filled with the colors of spring. Immerse yourself in an explosion of colors with our floral exhibitions, boasting a captivating variety of colors, shapes and fragrances. Explore the Hall of Flowers and marvel at the beauty of…

Mexican Association of Botanical Gardens meet in Vallarta

Mexican Association of Botanical Gardens meet in Vallarta

On April 12 and 13, the Vallarta Botanical Garden received a visit from the Mexican Association of Botanical Gardens (AMJB), represented by its member Mónica Rivas, who is also director of the neighboring Haravéri Botanical Garden, as well as Salvador Arias, director of the UNAM Botanical Garden, José Viccon, secretary of the AMJB, and Mario…

Cuitlauzina Pendula: Orchid of the month

Cuitlauzina Pendula: Orchid of the month

Orchids, with their elegance and diversity, have captivated nature lovers for centuries. Among these botanical jewels, Cuitlauzina pendula stands out as an endemic species of Mexico that deserves our attention. It is a small to medium-sized orchid, epiphytic and, in some cases, terrestrial, with a short rhizome and green pseudobulbs with two leaves each. It…

Choosing Flowers to Match One’s Personality: Tulips vs. Orchids
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Choosing Flowers to Match One’s Personality: Tulips vs. Orchids

Choosing a flower to suit one’s personality is a fun way to add meaning and beauty to an event or home decor. In this article, we’ll discuss two popular blooms — tulips and orchids — and how to determine which one suits you better. Flowers have been revered for their beauty and symbolism for millennia….

Conservation in Action, Preserving Nature
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Conservation in Action, Preserving Nature

Our region’s flora and fauna are worth protecting. While the real estate boom in Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Nayarit may be a blessing to our region’s economy, aspects of its current development are of great concern for those who love and appreciate nature. Many places that were inaccessible refuges for wildlife just a few…

Orchids at the Vallarta Botanical Garden
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Orchids at the Vallarta Botanical Garden

Text and photos are courtesy of the Vallarta Botanical Garden. Did you know Vanilla plant is an orchid? Pleurothalis cardiothallis The collections of our botanical garden hold a great diversity of orchids with large and showy flowers, but when you visit us, remember to pay attention to the small details, because some orchids produce flowers…

2022 Garden of Excellence Award Winner!
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2022 Garden of Excellence Award Winner!

The Vallarta Botanical Garden (VBG) was awarded the prestigious “Garden Excellence Award for 2022” presented by the American Public Gardens Association (APGA), North America’s most important public garden organization. This marks the first time that any garden outside the U.S. has received this coveted honor, and we beat over 600 other public garden institutions in…

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