The Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure
Discover a rainforest oasis in Branson: thousands of butterflies, interactive exhibits, and unforgettable encounters await at The Butterfly Palace.
Immerse yourself in a vibrant rainforest environment at The Butterfly Palace in Branson, Missouri, where thousands of live, exotic butterflies flutter freely around you. Explore interactive exhibits, a mirror maze, and a science center, making it a memorable experience for all ages.
A brief summary to The Butterfly Palace & Rainforest Adventure
- 4106 W 76 Country Blvd, Branson, Missouri, 65616, US
- +1417-332-2231
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear bright-colored clothing to attract butterflies; they are drawn to vibrant colors.
- Visit during the butterfly releases at 10:30 AM or 1:30 PM to witness newly hatched butterflies take their first flight.
- Arrive before 11 AM or after 2 PM to avoid peak hours for a more peaceful experience.
- Take advantage of the 3-day wristband to revisit and fully explore all the exhibits.
- Leave unnecessary items in your car, as strollers and wagons are not permitted in the aviary.
Getting There
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Driving
The Butterfly Palace is located on W 76 Country Blvd in Branson. From anywhere in the city, navigate to Highway 76. The Butterfly Palace is situated on a hill at 4106 W 76 Country Blvd, on the west side of the highway. Free parking is available in front of the building. EV charging stations are also available for $0.35/kWh for the first 4 hours, then $5 an hour.
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Public Transport
Branson's public transit, the Sparky Trolley, has limited routes. Check the current routes and schedules to see if the trolley services the Highway 76 area near the Butterfly Palace. If so, a single ride fare is around $2 - $3. From the trolley stop, it may involve a short walk to the Butterfly Palace.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Branson. A taxi or ride-share from the Branson Airport to the Butterfly Palace, approximately 15 miles, typically costs $25-$40. A shorter trip from Sight & Sound Theatres to the Butterfly Palace is around 5 miles and costs about $10-$20.
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