Girl with butterfly on finger at the Butterfly Conservatory

Butterfly Conservatory

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This magical attraction features over 2,000 colourful tropical butterflies floating freely among lush, exotic blossoms and greenery. Paths wind through the rainforest setting, past a pond and waterfall and the Emergence window, where butterflies leave their pupae and prepare to take their first flight! The self-guided walking tour of the Butterfly Conservatory begins with a short, informative video presentation that is close captioned for the hearing impaired.

  • Located on the grounds of the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, 10 minutes north of the Falls.
  • Over 2,000 butterflies, made up of 45 different species, call the Butterfly Conservatory home.
  • Explore our 180 meter pathway, winding through a lush, tropical environment, including a beautiful waterfall.
  • Winner of the 2007 & 2008 AccessibleNiagara.com "Breaking the Barrier" Award, the Conservatory is fully accessible.

Admission Info

$13.50 Adults (13+ years), $8.80 Children (6 to 12 years). Children 5 and under are FREE! Please Note: Parking is $5.00. Local residents may purchase an annual parking pass for a one-time fee of $10.00. Save over 20% by adding admission to your Niagara Falls Adventure Pass.

  • Photo of a family on the path of the Butteryfly Conservatory. Link leads to javascript photo gallery.
  • Photo of the exterior of the Butterfly Conservatory
  • Close-up photo of an orange Gulf Fritillary butterfly with black and white spots.
  • Close-up photo of an Owl butterfly with large, eye-like markings.