Butterfly Farm, Oranjestad
Imagine stepping into a tropical rainforest, surrounded by lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and the gentle melody of a trickling waterfall. Now, picture hundreds of exotic butterflies dancing freely overhead and around you-welcome to the enchanting world of The Butterfly Farm in Aruba.
The Butterfly Farm creates a dreamlike setting where visitors can stroll through a large meshed enclosure resembling a tropical paradise. Here, butterflies, the world's most colorful creatures, flutter gracefully amidst a vibrant ecosystem of flowers, trees, and ponds. The farm proudly showcases a stunning collection of butterfly species from around the world.
Explore the fascinating life cycle of butterflies, from eggs to caterpillars, chrysalises, and finally, the emergence of butterflies. Knowledgeable tour guides offer insightful commentary on butterfly habits and the miraculous process of metamorphosis, creating an engaging and educational experience.
The Butterfly Farm presents a rare and captivating opportunity for photography. Arriving early in the day rewards visitors with the magical sight of newly emerged butterflies taking their first flight.
The Butterfly Farm is conveniently located in the famous Palm Beach area, just across from the Aruba Divi Phoenix. Your admission ticket to The Butterfly Farm includes a free pass for the rest of your vacation.
The Butterfly Farm creates a dreamlike setting where visitors can stroll through a large meshed enclosure resembling a tropical paradise. Here, butterflies, the world's most colorful creatures, flutter gracefully amidst a vibrant ecosystem of flowers, trees, and ponds. The farm proudly showcases a stunning collection of butterfly species from around the world.
Explore the fascinating life cycle of butterflies, from eggs to caterpillars, chrysalises, and finally, the emergence of butterflies. Knowledgeable tour guides offer insightful commentary on butterfly habits and the miraculous process of metamorphosis, creating an engaging and educational experience.
The Butterfly Farm presents a rare and captivating opportunity for photography. Arriving early in the day rewards visitors with the magical sight of newly emerged butterflies taking their first flight.
The Butterfly Farm is conveniently located in the famous Palm Beach area, just across from the Aruba Divi Phoenix. Your admission ticket to The Butterfly Farm includes a free pass for the rest of your vacation.
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Butterfly Farm on Map
Sight Name: Butterfly Farm
Sight Location: Oranjestad, Aruba (See walking tours in Oranjestad)
Sight Type: Statue/Public Art
Sight Location: Oranjestad, Aruba (See walking tours in Oranjestad)
Sight Type: Statue/Public Art
Walking Tours in Oranjestad, Aruba
Create Your Own Walk in Oranjestad
Creating your own self-guided walk in Oranjestad is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Oranjestad Introduction Walking Tour
Perched along the Dutch Caribbean Sea shore lies the picturesque capital of Aruba, Oranjestad. The locals still habitually refer to it as "Playa".
European settlers arrived on the island around 1754, establishing plantations along the coast. In 1796, the Dutch authorities built a small fort—Fort Zoutman—on the southern coast to protect the island and assert colonial control. This... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
European settlers arrived on the island around 1754, establishing plantations along the coast. In 1796, the Dutch authorities built a small fort—Fort Zoutman—on the southern coast to protect the island and assert colonial control. This... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles