Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. Discover over 1,500 tropical butterflies and explore the largest butterfly aviary in Australia. Join a complimentary tour and enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary. Discover over 1,500 tropical butterflies and explore the largest butterfly aviary in Australia. Join a complimentary tour and enjoy a behind-the-scenes experience.
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Australian Butterfly Sanctuary - Explore the tropical rainforest aviary where jewel-toned butterflies gracefully glide through the air. Discover the fluorescent green and yellow Cairns birdwing, the striking Blue Eggfly, and many more! The sanctuary houses over 1,500 butterflies, all carefully hand-reared on site.
Visit the laboratory to learn…
- Australian Butterfly Sanctuary - Explore the tropical rainforest aviary where jewel-toned butterflies gracefully glide through the air. Discover the fluorescent green and yellow Cairns birdwing, the striking Blue Eggfly, and many more! The sanctuary houses over 1,500 butterflies, all carefully hand-reared on site.
Visit the laboratory to learn about the breeding cycle, observe how butterfly eggs are collected and cleaned, and watch as they are nurtured into caterpillars before transforming into stunning butterflies. The museum showcases a variety of species from around the globe. Be sure to check out the moth exhibit, featuring the Hercules moth with an impressive wingspan of up to 14 inches (36 cm).

- Includes admission fee
- Daily guided tours at no extra cost
- Exclusive behind the scenes laboratory tour for free
- Complimentary guided tour of the Foodplant
- Includes admission fee
- Daily guided tours at no extra cost
- Exclusive behind the scenes laboratory tour for free
- Complimentary guided tour of the Foodplant
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Be dazzled by more than 1,500 tropical jewel-colored butterflies at the Australia Butterfly Sanctuary. Located in the heart of Kuranda, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is the largest butterfly flight aviary in Australia. Wander through the landscaped gardens that replicate the natural rainforest environment as hundreds of butterflies float around…
Be dazzled by more than 1,500 tropical jewel-colored butterflies at the Australia Butterfly Sanctuary. Located in the heart of Kuranda, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is the largest butterfly flight aviary in Australia. Wander through the landscaped gardens that replicate the natural rainforest environment as hundreds of butterflies float around you, including the vibrant green Cairns Birdwing. Complimentary tours take place through the day and a ‘Behind-the-Scenes’ Laboratory Tour is also included with entry. Complimentary food plant walk also included.
- Sanctuary closes at 3 pm
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.