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— Bees, Butterflies, Gardens & Honey Tasting in Boquete —

The Full Farm Experience

Experience the full working farm at Boquete Bees & Butterflies, where tropical gardens, wildlife, bees, butterflies, coffee, and honey come together in one unforgettable experience. Get up close to bees hard at work, discover the incredible journey from butterfly egg to flight at Panama’s largest butterfly farm, and finish by tasting 20+ unique honeys made from the flowers, plants, and forests surrounding the property.
  • 2.5-hour guided experience
  • Bilingual
  • Fun and educational for all ages
  • Private or Group (Reservations required)
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Bee Walk Through the Coffee Estate & Gardens

Begin your Full Farm Experience with a guided walk through our coffee estate and tropical gardens, where you’ll discover Panama’s fascinating pollinators and the connection between nature, agriculture, and honey production.

During the Bee Walk, you’ll:

  • Discover native stingless bees and learn about their role as pollinators
  • Learn about Africanized bees and solitary pollinators found in Panama
  • Explore our coffee estate, gardens, and diverse ecosystem
  • Spot colorful birds, butterflies, wildflowers, and ancient petroglyphs
  • Understand how bees, butterflies, plants, and food systems are connected
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Butterfly House & Laboratory

Step inside the Mariposario, Panama’s largest butterfly house, and experience these incredible creatures up close in a lush tropical environment.
Guests will learn:

  • About Panama’s butterfly species and their life cycles
  • How butterflies are raised and protected in the butterfly laboratory
  • Why butterflies are essential to healthy ecosystems and pollination
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Honey Tasting Experience

End your Full Farm Experience with a unique Panamanian honey tasting experience, featuring locally produced honeys made from the diverse flowers and forests surrounding our property.
During the tasting, you’ll discover:

  • 20+ varieties of honey with unique flavors and aromas
  • Medicinal honey infusions inspired by local plants
  • How different flowers and forests influence honey flavors

Take a Piece of Boquete Home

Before you leave, explore our gift shop featuring locally crafted products inspired by the bees, butterflies, and biodiversity of our property.

You’ll find:

  • Our handcrafted honey products made from the flavors of Panama’s diverse flowers and forests
  • Artisan mead and specialty honey beverages created with our locally produced honey
  • Local souvenirs and artisan gifts to remember your visit
  • Sweet treats and specialty products perfect for bringing a taste of Boquete home

Duration

2.5 hours

Languages

Bilingual

Tour Times

9:00 a.m.
11:30 a.m.
2:00 p.m.

Pricing:

Adults: $45 per adult
Minimum booking: 2 adults
Children:
Ages 13–17: $40
Ages 6–12: $20
Ages 2–5: $15

What to Bring:

Comfortable shoes or boots
Rain jacket (weather can change quickly)
Sunhat
Sunscreen
Bug spray
Camera

More Than a Tour: Bees, Butterflies & Conservation

Nestled on the slopes of Volcán Barú, where incredible biodiversity thrives, Boquete Bees & Butterflies creates meaningful connections between people and nature through pollinator-focused experiences and sustainable production.

What began with a passion for the region’s extraordinary wild honeys has grown into a journey of discovery, connecting bees, butterflies, coffee, plants, and people. Through our experiences and products, we show how conservation and commerce can work together to protect nature’s most valuable ecosystems.

FAQ

We have a variety of experiences: Our butterfly house which is a 15 minute guided portion (can stay as long as you like); 45 minute honey tastings and honey wine tastings; 2.5 hour VIP Full Farm Tour that covers our Butterfly house, Honey Tasting as well a walk through our botanical gardens learning about native bees.