The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ambrosia
S 16° 49.195 E 145° 37.994
55K E 354367 N 8139863
The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary in Kuranda, Queensland.
Waymark Code: WM43K5
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 07/02/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is the largest butterfly flight aviary in Australia.

The sanctuary is located in downtown Kuranda, with one of the nicer entrances I've seen. The area is surrounded by native vegetation, a tall arching entrance, and large bright decorative butterflies.

Australian Butterfly Sanctuary pretties on flickr

Town: Kuranda

Affiliated Website: [Web Link]

Hours of operation:
10am to 4pm Daily (except Christmas Day)

Prices:
Adults: $16 Child (4-14): $7.50 Family (2A&2C): $37.50 4 Park Pass (Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, RainForeStation, The Rainforest Habitat, & Cairns Wildlife Dome): Adult: $80 Child (4-14) $40 Family (2A&2C): $200

Name of Science Building (if affiliated): Not listed
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