Audubon Butterfly Garden And Insectarium
New Orleans, LA
94% like it (4.7 / 2708 Reviews )
CONTACT
Address: 423 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States Map ➦ Get Directions
Phone : +1 (504) 524-2847 Call
OPENING HOURS
| Day | Working Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday Apr 29 | Closed |
| Tuesday Apr 30 | 10:00-16:30 |
| Wednesday May 1 | 10:00-16:30 |
| Thursday May 2 | 10:00-16:30 |
| Friday May 3 | 10:00-16:30 |
| Saturday May 4 | 10:00-16:30 |
| Sunday May 5 | 10:00-16:30 |
ABOUT
A U.S. Custom House features interactive insect displays, movies showing bugs in activity, and an IMAX theater.For both bug enthusiasts and curious tourists, the Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans is a fascinating site. It provides a spectacular presentation of the fascinating world of insects and butterflies as the largest insect zoo in the United States. This distinctive attraction promises a captivating experience that shouldn't be missed, with educational exhibitions and interactive displays.
Trivia
- 🦋 The Audubon Insectarium is renowned for its extensive collection of insects and butterflies, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of these remarkable creatures.
- 🍽️ The cafeteria at the Insectarium offers an unusual culinary experience where visitors can try a variety of food items infused with cooked insects, such as candies and cookies.
- 🐞 Families with young children will find the Insectarium to be a delight, as it provides an engaging and educational environment for kids to learn and have fun.
- 💰 While admission to the Insectarium may seem a little pricey when visited independently, purchasing an annual pass for all three Audubon locations (including the zoo and aquarium) can offer great value, especially for larger families.
- 🦋 One of the highlights of the Insectarium is the Butterfly Room, where visitors can immerse themselves in a serene setting filled with colorful butterflies. Be prepared for these delicate creatures to land on you!
- 🚶 The Insectarium is conveniently located within walking distance of the Aquarium, and clear signs guide visitors to this captivating attraction.
- 🐜 Step into the Ant Hill room, an innovative and unique design that offers a glimpse into the intricate world of ants, showcasing their fascinating behavior and complex social structures.
- 🌎 In addition to its impressive insect and butterfly exhibits, the Insectarium also houses various other attractions, making it a well-rounded destination for nature enthusiasts.
- 🏞️ Visitors to the Insectarium can also explore nearby attractions, including Arnaud's Germaine Wells Mardi Gras Museum, the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum, the Butterfly Pavilion, the New Orleans Botanical Garden, and the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.
- ℹ️ For the most up-to-date information, including opening hours and any changes, it's advisable to check the business's official website or contact them directly.
Today working hours: 10:00-16:30
FAQs
- ✅ This place welcomes children
- ✅ Has restaurant
- ✅ Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- ✅ Wheelchair-accessible toilet
- ✅ Wheelchair-friendly lift
The address of Audubon Butterfly Garden And Insectarium is:
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium423 Canal St
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130
P: +15045242847
Open 6 days a week. The days and hours that Audubon Butterfly Garden And Insectarium is open:
Tuesday : 10:00-16:30Wednesday : 10:00-16:30
Thursday : 10:00-16:30
Friday : 10:00-16:30
Saturday : 10:00-16:30
Sunday : 10:00-16:30
No, it is closed since Tuesday, 16:30. This place will re-open at Wednesday 10:00.
Visit Website: audubonnatureinstitute.org
Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium is listed under
Washington Square
4.4
700 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117
The Historic New Orleans Collection (New exhibition center)
4.7
520 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130
The Singing Oak
4.7
New Orleans, LA 70119, United States
