As spring unfolds across Lebanon, vibrant lavenders are in full bloom, heralding the season of butterflies, bees, and hummingbird hawkmoths. Nature enthusiasts and families alike are invited to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Butterfly Garden, a unique haven where flora and fauna celebrate nature in all its splendor.

At the heart of this seasonal spectacle is Husein Zorkot—the esteemed lepidopterist, dedicated butterfly watcher, and visionary garden manager and director. With a lifelong passion for butterflies and a commitment to sustainable ecology, Zorkot invites visitors to explore the garden’s enchanting landscapes and learn about the vital role these delicate creatures play in our ecosystem.

Key Highlights:

• Seasonal Splendor: Witness the aromatic lavenders and vibrant wildflowers as they set the stage for a flourishing habitat of butterflies, bees, and hummingbird hawkmoths.
• Expert Guidance: Meet Husein Zorkot, whose expertise and passion for lepidopterology bring the garden to life. Learn firsthand about butterfly behavior, the importance of pollinators, and sustainable garden practices.
• Interactive Experience: Enjoy guided tours, hands-on activities, and educational sessions designed to engage visitors of all ages. Discover how butterflies act as bioindicators, helping us understand and preserve our natural environment.
• A Living Celebration of Nature: Immerse yourself in an environment that not only celebrates the beauty of nature but also educates and inspires sustainable practices for a healthier planet.

“Spring is a time of renewal and beauty,” said Zorkot. “Our Butterfly Garden is more than just a scenic retreat—it’s a vibrant ecosystem where every bloom and fluttering wing tells a story of nature’s resilience. I look forward to sharing this magical experience with all who visit.”

The Butterfly Garden is now open to the public. Visitors are encouraged to come early to experience the full spectacle of the blooming lavenders and the lively dance of butterflies, bees, and hummingbird hawkmoths. Whether you are an avid nature lover, a curious family, or a student of the natural sciences, this is a destination that promises inspiration and wonder.