Had a great time here. Many plants and trees to see. Many birds.... ****you must have a truck or SUV to get here***** Awesome staff.

We had a great time picnicking on the gardens, hiking the trails and looking at the beautiful plants. The 'trails' are a series of pretty short little trails, however they lead through some fun surroundings. We had a special little guide with us, Maggie the...More

we had a delicious lunch is a picturesque forest setting which had a boardwalk over treetops to river view. they feed toucans in the morning which we missed but we did see many beautiful flowers and birds wandering around the garden. a tananger even came...More

As a gardener, plant lover, & birder, 2 visits would have been very nice. I'm glad we opted for a guided tour and that we ate lunch there.

We stayed at the DuPlooy Lodge which is where the gardens are located. As other reviewers have mentioned this place is not as close to San Ignacio as you might think and it is a long 7 mile dirt road off of the main road...More

The gardens here are large and beautiful with a variety of different ecosystems to explore. The self-guided tour is inexpensive. Probably the most expensive part is simply getting there - it's a fairly long drive from San Ignacio down an dirt road but worth it....More

Loved the tiny hummingbird nest with 2 fledglings we found in the orchid house and the busy butterfly garden right beside it.