Visitor Activities

Victoria Butterfly Gardens offers a rare opportunity to experience a true tropical jungle in the best part of Canada. Victoria Butterfly Gardens is home to over 6000 exotic butterflies, tropical ducks, stunning flamingos, rare tropical birds, Chameleons, Geckos, Poison dart Frogs, Tree Frogs, Sulcata and Red Footed Tortoises and giant Koi swimming in the stream and pond.
Located just 5 minutes from the famed Butchart Gardens, Victoria Butterfly Gardens is warm and aromatic. The Gardens’ features stunning blooms and thousands of tropical plants, including foods of the world and carnivorous plant displays.
This carefully planned combination of trees, bushes, vines and creepers is a balanced jungle-like eco-system that flourishes without the use of herbicides and pesticides.
Guided tours are offered daily at no extra charge. These tours will optimize your jungle experiences as you discover the hidden gems within the Gardens.
With a chance to shop our uniquely themed gift shop, winner of the 2010 Eco Star award and complimentary shuttle service to Butchart Gardens, this is an environmentally friendly adventure that you will remember forever. Open daily except for December 25th, December 26th and January 1st.