What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very hidden gem, very photogenic, somewhat local character.
Butterfly Eco Garden
Immerse yourself in the lush, tropical oasis of Butterfly Eco Garden in Puerto Princesa City. This green sanctuary, bathed in natural sunlight beneath a delicate canopy, invites nature lovers to witness the vibrant foliage and blooming Torch Ginger flowers thriving in harmony. Feel the gentle island breeze and soothing sounds of flowing water as you explore this hidden gem—perfect for tranquil escapes and soul-soothing rejuvenation amidst Palawan’s wild beauty. Let the garden’s peaceful vibe refresh your spirit and inspire your next eco-adventure in the Philippines.
November to May — dry season with sunny, pleasant weather ideal for garden visits
Most videos filmed Mar–Apr during spring. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
November to May — dry season with sunny, pleasant weather ideal for garden visits
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Light insect repellent, Reusable water bottle, and Sunhat or cap
Couples, Families, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS), about 10 minutes by car from Butterfly Eco Garden.
Choose from nearby lodges, eco-resorts, and guesthouses scattered around Puerto Princesa City for a cozy, nature-immersive stay.
Combine your visit with an underground river tour, Honda Bay island hopping, or a city food and heritage walk.
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One of 49 clips our travelers have filmed in Puerto Princesa
