Saturday, February 23, 2008

Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom Museum

It is an amazing museum containing an impressive display of more than 50 species of butterflies and 3000 rare insects. There are literally thousands of butterflies in a natural environment here. As the name says it, It is one of the world’s largest and most captivating world-class collections The butterfly house is a great place to photograph butterflies.


The park will also be the first in the world to showcase a 70m-long cave housing live insect specimens in their natural habitat. Walk through the lush surrounds of the Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom and allow live butterflies and species – to flutter about you as you enjoy the cool outdoor conservatory. Watch the blossoming of new life at the Live Pupa house . and watch young butterflies emerge. Unlike wild butterflies, it is easy to approach them closely as they are all captive breed.

Admire the world's most beautiful and rare insects in the Insect Safari Tunnel, which includes the largest Dynasties Hercules beetle ever recorded – all 160 mm of it! There are also giant spiders and scorpions, Rhino beetles and other bugs in a separate area. For the more adventurous, participate in the twice-daily Stage Shows where you can learn how to handle giant scorpions, beetles and other insects. Try picking up a stick insect at the Stick Insect Safari, that is only if you can spot these cleverly-camouflaged creatures!
As you venture further into the dark, discover Fireflies which serve as guiding lights.
The beauty of insect life is best enjoyed when you simply step back and marvel at their diversity band their roles in the world of nature. Remember to shop for exquisite butterfly and insect memorabilia at the Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom Souvenir Shop . Get familiar with the history and complete information of all these creepy crawlies at the Insect Revolution Display.
Open: 9am ~ 6.30pm .

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