Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory

Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory and its collection

Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory is a butterfly house in Cambridge, Canada.

History

It opened on 26 January 2001 under the name Wings of Paradise Butterfly Conservatory, in a building of 2,300 m² standing on 43 hectares of privately held land that takes in part of Kossuth Bog. The building contains a flight hall of 1,000 m², planted tropically and fitted with waterfalls.

Things to do

Things to do include children’s playground, pollinator garden and wildflower meadow.

What the venue says

• children’s playground
• pollinator garden
• wildflower meadow
• Chrysalis Café serves a variety of casual lunch and snack options, including soups, salads, sandwiches, burgers, pizza, baked goods, and hot and cold beverages.
• Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory offers free on-site parking.
• Wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout all public indoor areas
• Automatic door operators at the main entrance and conservatory entrances/exits
• Accessible washrooms
• Accessible parking spaces
• Accessible drop-off area at the main entrance
• Accessible outdoor butterfly garden
• Wheelchair and walker available for visitor use (advance reservation recommended)
• Accessible picnic tables
• Seating and rest areas throughout the facility
• Inclusive outdoor play features, including an accessible U-Sway playground element