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The Butterfly Garden

Discover the marvellous Butterfly Garden in Abu Dhabi, home to 10,000 butterflies

Al Qana, Abu Dhabi

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The Butterfly Garden in Abu Dhabi serves as the inaugural sanctuary of its kind within the UAE's capital, housing a population of over 10,000 butterflies.

This indoor butterfly garden features climate-controlled domes whose architecture takes inspiration from the specific design of a butterfly's head. Visitors navigate between distinct ecological zones, including the American Dome and the Asian Dome, which are connected by a bridge crossing a central oasis.

Located within the Al Qana waterfront district, the Al Qana Butterfly Garden provides a tropical environment modelled after the Amazon and various Asian ecosystems. The facility showcases diverse wildlife beyond insects, including the Cuvier’s Dwarf Caiman, Linnaeus Two-Toed Sloths, and Palawan Bearcats.

This destination functions as a climate-regulated nature escape where guests observe species such as the Blue Morpho and Atlas Moth amidst waterfalls and koi ponds.

Explore two climate-controlled domes inspired by butterfly anatomy.
Observe over 10,000 butterflies representing species from Asia and the Americas.
Encounter exotic wildlife, including sloths, anteaters, and the Sri Lankan Giant Squirrel.
Cross the scenic bridge overlooking a serene oasis with tropical waterfalls.

Butterfly Garden + National Aquarium - Beyond the Glass:

The Ticket price includes entry to Butterfly Garden Abu Dhabi
The National Aquarium Abu Dhabi – 10 Thematic Zones
National Geographic Pristine Seas Exhibit
Wildlife Rescue Tour
Glass Bridge Walk

Butterfly Garden + National Aquarium All Access:

Entry fee to the Butterfly Gardens Abu Dhabi
Entrance fee to the National Aquarium – 10 Thematic Zones
National Geographic Pristine Seas Exhibit
Wildlife Rescue Tour
Glass Bridge Walk
Glass Bottom Boat tour
Fish Feeding

Pick-up & drop-off
Food & drinks

To ensure the safety and comfort of our animals and guests, please take note of the following:

No flash photography is permitted inside the domes.
Tripods are not allowed.
Please refrain from touching the butterflies or other animals.
Children under 12 years old must be accompanied and supervised by an adult aged 16 years or older at all times.
Dress code: Visitors are kindly requested to follow the UAE’s public dress regulations.

Parking Information:

The Butterfly Garden is one of the anchor attractions in Al Qana, offering over 1,400 surface parking spaces free of charge.
Designated drop-off areas and accessible parking for People of Determination are available close to the entrance.

Accessibility & Guest Services:

People of Determination and one companion receive a 50% discount on tickets.
Wheelchairs are available free of charge upon presenting a valid ID at the counter.
Signage guides are available in Arabic and English across the garden.

Plan ahead:

Plan ahead for this unique experience and make the most of everything the garden offers.
To secure your tickets, click “select tickets” to review availability and buy in advance.
You can also check current prices directly within the ticket section before completing your booking.
Please note that opening hours vary by day, so refer to the timings in the open hours section for full details before planning your visit.

This experience/attraction has a non-cancellable / non-changeable cancellation policy: Once booked, the ticket cannot be cancelled or modified.

By car: Butterfly Garden & The National Aquarium is located on Al Qana Walk in Abu Dhabi, which is easily accessible by car. You can park the car in the designated public parking for a small fee.

By public transportation: Butterfly Garden & The National Aquarium are easily accessible by public transportation. There are multiple bus routes available to the destination from around Abu Dhabi.

By taxi: You can also take a taxi to the location from anywhere in Abu Dhabi. It's a popular destination, and most taxi drivers will be familiar with the location.