Spike’s Pollen-Nation Exploration is a fun scavenger hunt around EPCOT during the International Flower & Garden Festival. Sometimes finding Spike the Bee and the garden locations can be a little tricky, so if you need hints, we’ve got you. Here are all the answers on where to find Spike in the 2026 Spike’s Pollen-Nation Exploration Scavenger Hunt.
Spike’s Pollen-Nation Exploration Scavenger Hunt Locations 2026
There are spoilers below for where to find Spike in his Pollen-Nation Exploration Scavenger Hunt in EPCOT during the Flower & Garden Festival. If you don’t want hints or locations on where to find him, then read this Guide to Spike’s Pollen-Nation Exploration Scavenger Hunt including details like prizes, where to buy maps, and price.
In Spike’s Pollen-Nation Exploration you try to locate Spike the Bee amongst the gardens and topiaries around the Flower & Garden Festival. In other scavenger hunts, you usually had to look up or in stores, but in this scavenger hunt, Spike is always outdoors and in a garden.
The map is usually pretty good at guiding you to a certain area in EPCOT. Spike the Bee isn’t just located in World Showcase. He’s all around EPCOT. Some gardens were hard for me to find, especially the Desert Garden. But I found it! Check out the Spike locations below. No judgement for needing help, because it gets hot out there.
Where to Find Spike in EPCOT’s Pollen-Nation Exploration
Here are hints on where you can find Spike the Bee at EPCOT in the 2026 Pollen-Nation Exploration Scavenger Hunt. Spoilers below.
Butterfly Garden: The Butterfly Garden is located between The Land and the Imagination Pavillion where Figment is. You can find Spike to the left of the entrance to The Butterfly House with Salvia next to the butterfly topiary.
Donald’s Community Garden: You can find Spike with the tomato in Donald’s Community Garden near the entrance to the Land next to the Butterfly Garden.
The Honey Bee-Stro: The Honey Bee-Stro is one of the food booths for Flower & Garden Festival. It’s located on the walkway near the entrance to World Showcase by Canada. Spike the Bee is located with Canna in the back of the gardens next to where you pick up your food, by the honey display. He may be hard to spot, because people like to sit on the wall there.
Mickey & Minnie’s Picnic: Mickey & Minnie’s Picnic is located on the main center walkway to World Showcase, outside of the main exit to Creations. You can find Spike with the Sunflower next to Pluto.
The World Discovery Playground: The World Discovery Playground is located past Test Track as you walk towards World Showcase around the corner from the Brunchcot Food Booth and the Coca-Cola Refreshment Station. You can find Spike with Impatiens in front of the playground outside Creations by the sign that says Off! Presents Camp Get Out ‘N’ Play Garden.
Desert Garden: The Desert Garden is located in the Mexico Pavilion across where Donald has a meet and greet and the pyramid. Spike is not in the garden next to the sign that says Desert Garden though.
It’s further down the walkway towards Norway across from where Señor Donald meets. It’s right next to the Ring Carvers booth. Spike the Bee is with Echeveria.
Garden Italiano: The Garden Italiano is located on the main World Showcase walkway between the Italy and Germany pavilions. You can find Spike with Basil there. The garden is closest to the Italy Pavilion.
Magnolia Terrace: Magnolia Terrace is located in The American Adventure Pavilion. Spike is with the Magnolia in the garden next to the Princess Tiana topiary.
Kokedama Garden: The Kokedama Garden is located straight back in the Japan Pavilion past the stairs to Teppan Edo on the right next to the department store. Spike the Bee is hiding there with the Iris.
Spice Garden: You can find Spike in the Spice Garden with the Pepper next to the Tangierine Café just outside the Morocco Pavilion. The Spice Garden is right in front of the bathrooms.
French Gardens: You can find Spike the Bee in the French Gardens with the Rose in the France Pavilion outside Les Vins de France.
English Tea Garden: The English Tea Garden is located off the main walkway around World Showcase of the UK Pavilion on the way to France. You can find Spike there with Camellia.
Completed Map of Spike’s Pollen-Nation Exploration Scavenger Hunt with Answers
Below is the completed 2026 map of all of the answers to Spike’s Pollen-Nation Exploration Scavenger Hunt. The correct plants are with their garden locations. Good luck!
Don’t forget to pick up your prize if you didn’t already. And also make sure to stop by the Garden Rocks Concert Series during the Flower & Garden Festival. If you need some inexpensive souvenirs, you can also check out these discount Disney Orlando Character Warehouse outlets.