As you walk into the gift shop, you are welcome by the most amazing ant colony, at first it’s hard to identify what you are looking at, since it is such a captivating spectacle... then all of a sudden, it hits you and you are...More

Visited with family on an afternoon during school holidays so it was busy but not overcrowded. Very interesting place, plenty to see in tropical house with butterflies flying freely and also some tropical birds, plants and insects in glass viewing spaces. Good place for children...More

We visited the Butterfly gardens with a 3-year old and it was a perfect spot to keep him occupied for at least an hour. After checking in you are directed to a very large enclosed area with paths leading you around to various exhibits. It...More

Booked with tickets to Bouchard Gardens we arrived with just over an hour to explore. The butterflies, birds, fish and amphibians were easy to capture on film. The staff helpful, the facilities were clean. And the bug exhibit fascinating. We would return.

Enjoyed visiting here. The butterflies, and other critters, were very fun to watch. Note: it is extremely hot and moist so dress accordingly. And if you want to be landed on, wear red.

stopped in out of curiosity and we were very happy we did. The gardens and butterflies were outstanding. A bit humid, but after being surprised with butterfly activity , it was no problem. Enjoyed the information shared by the owners and really learned the many...More

The gardens, near Butchart Gardens, is an attraction not to be missed, whether you have children with you or not. It's not just the butterflies, which are the main attraction, but there's plenty more to the gardens: lovely flowers (duh!), an impressive bug zoo, turtles,...More