Schmetterlinghaus – Imperial Butterfly House

Schmetterlinghaus - Butterfly house Vienna

In Burggarten, the imperial palace park, you’ll find Schmetterlinghaus. The Imperial Butterfly House is a relaxing tropical oasis in the heart of bustling Vienna. At the Schmetterlinghaus you can observe more than 400 colorful butterflies flying among exotic plants.

The Butterfly house is located in a stunning former Palm house.

Website: Schmetterlinghaus

Opening hours

You are welcome to visit the Butterfly House every day, all year.

Summer: April – October

Monday – Friday: 10.00 – 16.45

Saturday, Sunday & Holidays: 10.00 – 18.15

Winter: November – March

Monday – Sunday (incl. Holidays):  10.00 – 15.45

Prices

Ticket prices Group prices (10+)
Adults 6,50 6,00
Senior Citizens 5,50 4,00
Visitors with the Vienna Card 5,50 5,00
School Children, Students up to 26 years (ID required) 5,00 4,50
Children from 3 years, up to school start 3,50 3,00
School and Playschool Teachers: one person per 10 children free free
Severely Disabled Persons (certification required) with assistant free free
Annual Ticket (all categories) 25,00

 

U1, U2, U4: Karlsplatz
U2, U3: Volkstheater
Bus 48A: Dr.-Karl-Renner-Ring
Tram D, 1, 2, Bus 57A: Burgring

 

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