Guest Information

General Information

The museum is open Monday - Sunday 9AM - 5PM.

We are closed on these holidays:

  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas

215-338-3000

info@phillybutterflypavilion.com

General Admission - $16

Seniors, Students, Police, Fire, & Military (with ID) - $14

Tour Rate (15 or more, with reservation) - $13

Children under two - Free!

Parking is available for free in the lot next to the Insectarium & Butterfly Pavilion, on the south-side, below the Monarch mural.

Our butterfly cafe serves up tasty treats like <> and <>, sure to please your kids. <Click here for menu>

Please note: Food and drinks are not allowed on the exhibit floors, but we welcome you to enjoy your lunch in our classroom areas or nearby Pennypack Park.

We offer school tours for K-12 with curriculum based on the science standards for their grade. Tours are two hours long and include the Insectarium & Butterfly Pavilion.

Tours must be booked in advance. A 20% deposit is due within two weeks of booking and the balance is due upon arrival for the tour.

For more information, click here. <LINK>

 

There’s nothing we enjoy more than combining the amazing world of entomology with birthday parties! Dazzle your child, and their friends, with tarantulas, scorpions, & butterflies!

<Link to learn more>

The Butterfly Pavilion is wheelchair accessible but the Insectarium is not.

Location

The Insectarium & Butterfly Pavilion is located just 10 miles from Center City off I-95 at 8046 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19136.