Description:
Located in Kuranda, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary is a butterfly zoo which was built in 1987. The sanctuary offers guided tours throughout the day, detailing various interesting facts about butterfly's life cycle. It features more than 1500 magnificent tropical butterflies. The butterflies found here are local rainforest species including yellow Cairns Birdwing, the electric blue Ulysses Butterfly and an iconic Kuranda butterfly.