Plants
Cozumel Butterfly & Botanical Gardens which has now merged with Patas & Alas Butterfly Sanctuary serves as a safe fly zone and nursery for many island butterflies and showcases the species of the region in their natural habitat. Below you will find many of the butterflies you can see on your visit.
Conveniently located just 10 – 15 minutes from the cruise ship terminals, Patas & Alas Butterfly Sanctuary (merged with Cozumel Butterfly & Botanical Gardens) offer a fun and educational experience for the whole family.
Private tours that include a light lunch are also available for groups of 18 or more.
CLICK HERE TO RESERVE SPACE ~ Maximum 50 people daily.
Please inquire for group pricing at info@cozumelbutterflies.com
Hibiscus
Hibiscus sp
Elephant’s Ear
Colocasia sp.
Red Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata
Sunflower Mexican Torch
Tithonia rotundifolia
Bird of Paradise
Strelitzia reginae
Orchid Tree
Baunhinia momandra
Coleus ‘Violet Tri-color’
Plectranthus scutellarioides
Devil’s Trumpet
Datura jimson
Ginger
Zingiber officinale
Bleeding Heart
Lamprocapnos spectabilis
Cockscomb
Celosia cristata
African Arrowroot
Canna Indica
Orchid Tree
Bauhinia jenningsii
Corona Cristo
Euphorbia milii
Moon Flower
Ipomoca alba
Mexican Petunia
“We had an Excellent time at the Cozumel Butterfly Exhibit!”
Maria Pitcher
“We had an Excellent time at the Cozumel Butterfly Exhibit!”
Tom Priston
“We had an Excellent time at the Cozumel Butterfly Exhibit!”