Bronx Zoo Butterfly Garden

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2300 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10460

The Bronx Zoo Butterfly Zone offers visitors a unique and immersive experience with these delicate creatures. As you enter, you are greeted by a giant Spicebush Swallowtail caterpillar, setting the enchanting tone for your journey. Inside, you'll be surrounded by a diverse array of butterflies and moths, showcasing over 35 species at any given time.

Guided by the knowledgeable staff, you can observe the insects in various stages of their life cycle, from chrysalises to fully grown adults. The interactive Butterfly Zone Maze challenges you to navigate through the butterfly's life cycle, imparting valuable insights into their adaptations and threats they face.

Furthermore, the beautifully landscaped Butterfly Zone Gardens provide a deeper understanding of the plant species crucial to butterflies, encouraging visitors to partake in butterfly conservation efforts. Due to its immense popularity, this exhibit is set to become a permanent fixture at the Bronx Zoo, solidifying its status as a must-visit attraction for nature enthusiasts.

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Patrice M.
5/23/2018

It's an enclosed environment made to support life for the various birds, butterflies, ducks and giant koi inside. I remember when this was a big tented room, but now it has a winding path that...

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Kevin S.
8/9/2021

This is one of the best (and underrated) attractions within the Zoo. A self guided tour that brings you into a greenhouse featuring hundreds of butterflies, along with a small pond that has...

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