Butterfly Garden Dubai
Tucked right next to the famous Miracle Garden, Butterfly Garden Dubai feels like a hidden wonderland where thousands of butterflies flutter freely in a tropical paradise. It is among the most lovely spots of the city, a kind of relaxing retreat, where nature, art, and imagination meet. It is a garden that offers a magical experience to families, nature lovers, solo travellers, or anyone who wants a break from city life.
Step Into A Living Rainbow
Step into a living rainbow where over 15,000 butterflies from 50+ species flutter around ten climate-controlled domes. Each dome offers a unique experience - from rare species to displays of the butterfly life cycle. Lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and gentle streams add to the charm. Don’t miss the Butterfly Museum, showcasing stunning artworks made from naturally preserved butterflies, blending nature and creativity beautifully.
Things To Do
- Explore vibrant domes
- Observe the butterfly lifecycle
- Tour the Butterfly Museum
- Enjoy interactive activities for kids
- Unwind by the Koi Pond
Visitor Info
- Location: Al Barsha South 3, next to Dubai Miracle Garden, Dubai, UAE
- Timings: Daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Best Time to Visit: November to March - the weather is pleasant, making the garden’s beauty even more enjoyable.
- Average Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours is ideal to explore all domes comfortably.
- Facilities: On-site cafés, gift shops, clean restrooms, shaded seating areas, and stroller-friendly walkways.
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with wide paths and ramps throughout the domes.
- Photography: Cameras and phones are allowed - flash photography is not recommended as it may disturb the butterflies.
- Dress Code: Light, breathable clothing and comfortable shoes are best for walking and exploring.
How Can You Reach?
- By Metro: Take the Red Line to Mall of the Emirates Station, then a taxi to Butterfly Garden (around 15 minutes).
- By Taxi: Easily available across Dubai; simply ask for the Dubai Butterfly Garden near the Miracle Garden.
- By Car: Parking is available on-site if you’re driving yourself.
- With Captain Dunes: Book your Butterfly Garden tour with Captain Dunes for a stress-free, air-conditioned transfer and a perfectly planned itinerary covering nearby attractions.
Nearby Attractions
- Dubai Miracle Garden: Just a short walk away, showcasing over 150 million blooming flowers.
- Dubai Autodrome: A thrilling destination for motorsport lovers.
- Global Village: A multicultural theme park with shopping, food, and entertainment from around the world.
Insider Tips For A Perfect Trip
- Visit in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler weather.
- Wear light, comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking.
- Bring your camera - every corner is Instagram-worthy!
- Kids love feeding butterflies, so don’t miss the interactive stations.
- Stay hydrated and take short breaks at the garden cafés.
- Avoid touching butterflies - let them land naturally on you for photos.
- Try visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience.
Plan A Girlish Trip by Captain Dunes
The Butterfly Garden Dubai is one of those places where one can feel that he has entered the rainbow of life, a relaxing, colourful, and warm oasis out of the city skyscrapers. Whether it is families or individual travellers, all of them walk away with their smile (and lots of photos!).
Book your Dubai tours with Captain Dunes and let us craft the perfect day trip to this magical garden and beyond. With our comfortable transfers and guided experiences, your Dubai adventure will truly take flight - just like the butterflies.