Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
1987 establishments in AustraliaBuildings and structures in Far North QueenslandButterfly housesTourist attractions in Far North QueenslandUse Australian English from August 2019 ... and 3 more
Wildlife sanctuaries of AustraliaZoos established in 1987Zoos in Queensland
The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is a butterfly sanctuary and exhibit situated in the centre of Kuranda, Queensland, Australia. Kuranda Butterfly Sanctuary is listed by the Guinness Book of Records as Australia's largest butterfly flight aviary and exhibit. The sanctuary rears a variety of butterflies, most of which are native to Far North Queensland, including the vibrant Cairns Birdwing Butterfly. The lab breeds about 30,000 caterpillars each year, and sends about 24,000 pupae to be released in the aviary.There are around 1500 free flying butterflies from a variety of species.
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Rob Veivers Drive, Mareeba Shire
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Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
Rob Veivers Drive 8
4881 Mareeba Shire (Kuranda, Kuranda Village)
Queensland, Australia
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