Dubai Butterfly Garden

  • Plan for about 2 hours
  • Wheelchair accessible

A set of climate-controlled domes next to Dubai Miracle Garden, with more than 15,000 butterflies from over 50 species. It is open all year from 09:00 to 18:00, and entry costs AED 50.

Tickets and prices

Ticket types for Dubai Butterfly Garden, what each includes and the price per person
Ticket typePrice and booking
General admissionFull-day access to all domes, the butterfly museum, educational area and kids' cinema. Under 3 free.

AED 50 per person

Prices include taxes. Children’s tickets are usually cheaper; the venue’s website shows the exact price before you pay.

Opening hours and best time to visit

Opening hours, local time in Dubai
DaysHours
Every day09:00–18:00

Local time in Dubai (GST, UTC+4). Hours can change on public holidays and during Ramadan.

Time needed
About 2 hours

What to see

  • More than 15,000 butterflies from over 50 species
  • Domes kept at about 18–25°C all year
  • Displays of the butterfly life cycle, from egg to adult
  • Butterfly museum with artworks made by in-house artisans
  • Children's cinema showing educational films

How to get there

Metro
Take the Red Line to Mall of the Emirates, then a short taxi ride. A direct bus also runs from Mall of the Emirates; check RTA for current routes.
Taxi
Drop-off is beside Dubai Miracle Garden in Al Barsha South 3, reached from Mohammed Bin Zayed, Umm Suqeim or Al Khail roads.

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Tips for your visit

  • Open all year, including the summer months when Miracle Garden is closed.
  • Last entry is 30 minutes before closing.
  • Children under 3 and People of Determination enter free with ID.
  • It is a separate attraction from Miracle Garden; a combo ticket covers both.
  • Souvenir shops cost extra.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible. The garden describes the site as wheelchair friendly throughout.

Questions and answers

How much is entry to Dubai Butterfly Garden?

The garden lists general admission at AED 50. Children under 3 and People of Determination enter free with ID.

Is it open in summer?

Yes. The garden says it is open all year, from 09:00 to 18:00.

Is it inside Dubai Miracle Garden?

No. It is right next door but has its own entrance and ticket. A combo ticket for both is sold online.

How long should I allow?

The garden suggests two to three hours. In the flower season you can pair it with Miracle Garden on a combo ticket.

Where this information comes from

Official website: dubaimiraclegarden.com

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