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Encounter the exotic and discover a wild family day out at the Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife & Falconry Centre.
Meet lemurs, meerkats, owls, otters, snakes, and other amazing animals during unforgettable animal encounters throughout the day. Take your seat for spectacular displays, featuring free-flying birds of prey, parrots and charismatic mammals.
Explore the indoor rainforest; home to butterflies, birds, bats, crocodiles and creepy-crawlies from around the world and meet and feed the friendly residents of the Farm Barn.
Get closer than ever before to some of the most popular animals in the award-winning Wilderness Walk-through, and get a selfie with a dinosaur!
Pre-booked school and group visits are welcome, and VIP Experience Days and Animal Adoptions are available to purchase.
The Realm of Camelot adventure playground, outdoor Wet Play Area, and indoor Activity and Craft Centre will entertain children in all weathers, and popular themed events take place throughout the year.
Facilities include a Picnic Room, Jungle Gift Shop, pre-bookable Party Room, and a modern Butterfly Café, serving freshly prepared hot and cold food, and handmade cakes. Or why not visit Lottie’s Coffee Lounge, serving hot & cold drinks, milkshakes, snacks including sandwiches, toasties, and paninis, pasta and salad boxes, and desserts including cake, and ice cream! Or treat yourself to an Afternoon Tea for £8.95 per child, £14.75 per adult, booking in advance required online. Open from 9am daily, wildlife centre admission not required to enter.
The Tropical Butterfly House is open from 10am daily, and is located just 5 minutes from M1, junction 31, with free car parking.
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| Opening Times 2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | |
* Monday to Friday, Weekends, School & Bank Holidays: from 10am
Closing times may vary
Tropical Butterfly House are open daily, all year round, except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Now open New Year's Day!
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