My friend and I booked a half day tour with Owners Lin and Dave Gillingham at Finca Los Monos Botanical Garden. We walked the beautiful tropical gardens Lin has cultivated for 15 years with 6 other people in the group. Lin is a wealth of information on tropical gardening. After the garden tour was over (walked trails, photographed plants in... More

This is a beautiful place to visit, the tour is so informative and you get chilled refreshing lemon grass tea and fresh coconut milk afterwards (great on a hot day). We saw monkeys, lots of birds and saw so many lovely plants, trees and flowers which you have the opportunity to purchase. I live here and will definitely return, it... More

privately owned and a passion of the owner. makes the tour pop!

Do not miss this botanical garden. At 10 dollars per person, it is probably the best buy in Bocas town. My tour was led by Lin, one of the owners. The day I went, I was the only one signed up for the tour so I got a personal guided tour. The previous tour group had 20 sign-up. Lin is... More

Tours are available by appointment Monday thru Friday. You will be guided through a delightful pathway of tropical flora and fauna, including possibly meeting howler monkeys and different species. The gardens can be used for other purposes than just the viewing a Tropical tranquility. There is a large bohio to host private, parties, weddings, etc. You will enjoy this rain... More

Very nice property and well worth the effort to take this tour.

There aren't enough adjectives to describe this amazing place. The love and the knowledge that Lin and Dave share for this place and the plants and animals it contains is out of this world. Their passion is very apparent because Fincas is very well kept and absolutely gorgeous. My friends and I received the VIP tour on our vacation from... More

The gardens are well tended, the trails paved and the tour was fantastic. Lynne is very knowledgeable on all botanical matters and her live for the plants and trees is very evident. She has a wealth of knowledge and can answer any question. A true treat of the wildlife, flora and fauna of the area. The lemongrass tea and pipa... More

I loved the trip my mother and I took to Finca Los Monos. Lin was wonderful and full of information. The diversity of plant life we saw left us reeling and I would recommend it to any travelers or locals, old and young :) It truly was an amazing experience! Thanks Lin! Kaya