Explore the Enchanting World of Butterflies at Papilonia
Discover the magical butterfly house in Ostrava, where nature's beauty comes alive through colorful butterflies and lush tropical flora.
Nestled in the heart of Ostrava, Papilonia - Motýlí dům presents a serene escape into the enchanting world of butterflies. This unique butterfly house allows visitors to immerse themselves in a lush tropical environment, filled with colorful butterflies fluttering freely among exotic plants and flowers. The delicate creatures, representing various species from around the globe, can be seen gracefully gliding through the air, making it a photographer's paradise. Nature enthusiasts, families, and tourists alike will find joy in this vibrant oasis, where learning and exploration go hand in hand. As you wander through Papilonia, take a moment to appreciate the intricate life cycle of butterflies, highlighted through informative displays and exhibits. Educational workshops and guided tours are often available, providing deeper insights into the fascinating world of these insects. Children will especially enjoy the interactive elements, making it a delightful outing for families. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for relaxation and contemplation, allowing visitors to connect with nature in a tranquil setting. In addition to the butterfly exhibits, Papilonia features a charming café where you can unwind with a refreshing drink or snack. After your visit, consider exploring the surrounding area, which is rich in history and culture, offering additional attractions to complete your day out in Ostrava. Whether you're an avid nature lover or simply looking for a unique experience, Papilonia is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Local tips
- Visit during the morning hours when butterflies are most active.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning colors and delicate creatures.
- Check the schedule for educational workshops to enhance your visit.
- Wear light clothing as the environment can be warm and humid.
- Don’t miss the café for a refreshing drink after exploring the butterfly house.
A brief summary to Papilonia - Motýlí dům Ostrava
- Dlouhá 3355/6, Moravská Ostrava a Přívoz, 702 00, CZ
- +420731393686
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-7 pm
Getting There
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Ostrava main train station (Ostrava hlavní nádraží), take tram line 1 or 2 towards 'Poruba, vozovna'. Get off at 'Náměstí Republiky' stop. Transfer to tram line 3 towards 'Hrabůvka, vozovna'. Travel until you reach 'Dlouhá, Biskupská' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Papilonia - Motýlí dům, located at Dlouhá 3355/6. Head south on Dlouhá street for about 200 meters until you see the entrance.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the 'Karolina' shopping center, head to the nearby bus stop and take bus number 32 or 40 towards 'Svinov, most'. Get off at 'Dlouhá, Biskupská' stop. From the bus stop, walk about 300 meters south on Dlouhá street, and you will reach Papilonia - Motýlí dům located at Dlouhá 3355/6.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, you can walk to Papilonia - Motýlí dům. Start from the main square (Náměstí Republiky) and head southeast on Karolina street. Continue straight until you reach Dlouhá street. Turn left onto Dlouhá and proceed for about 600 meters, where you will find Papilonia located at Dlouhá 3355/6.
Attractions Nearby to Papilonia - Motýlí dům Ostrava
- Zvonkohra
- Ostrava Museum
- Marian Plague Column
- Památné misto ostravské MHD - historická zastavka
- Kašna s vodotryskem
- Socha sv. Jana Nepomuckého
- náměstí Dr. Edvarda Beneše
- Bedřich Smetana
- Rovninské balvany
- Fontánka u Elektry
- Havlíčkovo
- Památník osvoboditelů
- Monumentální nástěnná malba
- Stodolni Street
- Náměstí Jurije Gagarina
Landmarks nearby to Papilonia - Motýlí dům Ostrava
- Stará radnice
- Masarykovo nám.
- Kostel svatého Václava
- Výstaviště
- Nám. Dr. Eduarda Beneše
- Antonín Dvořák Theatre
- Mercure Ostrava Center Hotel
- Nám. Biskupa Bruna
- Prokešovo nám.
- New City Hall Observation Tower
- TROJHALÍ KAROLINA - Sportoviště a Dvojhalí
- Ostrava House of Culture, a. S.
- FUTUREUM
- Milan Dobeš Museum
- V Ostravě