Explore the Serene Beauty of the Butterfly Pavilion
Discover the enchanting Butterfly Pavilion in Mombasa, where vibrant butterflies and lush landscapes create a serene escape into nature's beauty.
The Butterfly Pavilion in Mombasa is a breathtaking park that invites tourists to immerse themselves in a world of fluttering butterflies and lush greenery. With its serene atmosphere, it serves as a perfect escape from the bustling city life, offering a peaceful retreat to connect with nature.
A brief summary to Butterfly Pavilion
- XPJ8+CRP, B8, Mombasa, Bamburi, KE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning when butterflies are most active.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning array of butterflies.
- Wear bright colors to attract butterflies for closer encounters.
- Check for guided tours to enhance your learning experience.
- Plan your visit during the dry season for the best weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading north on the main coastal road (B8) from any location in Mombasa Beach. Continue on the B8 for about 5 kilometers. Look for the XPJ8+CRP area, which will be on your left. There is a small parking area available near the entrance of Butterfly Pavilion. Ensure to check for parking fees, which typically range from KES 100 to KES 300.
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Public Transportation (Matatus)
To reach Butterfly Pavilion via matatu (shared minibus), find a matatu heading towards Bamburi or Mombasa town. These can be found at various stops along the main road. Once you get on the matatu, inform the conductor that you are going to the Butterfly Pavilion. The fare is generally between KES 30 to KES 50. Once you reach the Bamburi area, ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to XPJ8+CRP. From there, it’s a short walk to the entrance of Butterfly Pavilion.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber or Bolt. Simply enter 'Butterfly Pavilion' as your destination in the app. The cost for this service from central Mombasa Beach typically ranges from KES 400 to KES 800, depending on your exact starting point and traffic conditions. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of Butterfly Pavilion.
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