Tours and Tickets to Experience Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory

There are plenty of ways to experience the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• PRIVATE Welcome to Key West Walking Tour

• Florida Key West Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

• Key West Street Food Private Local Guided Tour

• Key West Private Tour Tailor Made

• Eco-Conscious Reef Diving With Southpoint Divers

General admission tickets for the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory cost US$17.50 for adults (save US$2 when you buy online), US$12.50 for children between 4 and 12 years, and US$14.50 for seniors over 65 years and military. Children 3 years and under can visit for free.

Most visitors spend about an hour at the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory, which gives you enough time to watch the 15-minute introductory video, explore the exhibitions in the Learning Gallery, and stroll through the butterfly garden. Leave time to browse the gift shop and art gallery.

Although the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is small, it’s brimming with colorful flowers and is home to between 50 and 60 different species of butterflies from all around the world. The garden is also famously home to a pair of flamingoes, as well as several different bird species.

Yes, the Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is fully accessible for wheelchairs and those with limited mobility. Strollers are only allowed within the gift shop and art gallery, but not in the main conservatory; however, they can be left at reception. Guide dogs are permitted throughout.

The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is located at the southern end of Duval Street in Key West, about a 30-minute walk from the north shore. There are limited parking spots right behind the building, but most visitors park at the paid lot next door, where there’s plenty of space.