Animals and open-air funSouth Auckland
Butterfly Creek
Explore the lively butterfly house, meet dinosaurs, ride the train and pet farm animals.
Price
$16.50/child
Ages
Ages 0–12
Typical visit
~2h
Stroller OKParkingToiletsCaféPicnic area
10 Tom Pearce Drive, Auckland Airport, Auckland 2022
Planning a visit to Butterfly Creek
Is Butterfly Creek free?
No — Butterfly Creek charges around $16.50 per child. Adult and family pricing is on the venue's own website.
How long do families usually spend at Butterfly Creek?
Allow about 2 hours. That is the typical visit we plan around — younger kids often want to leave sooner, older ones later.
What ages is Butterfly Creek good for?
It suits kids up to about age 12.
Does Butterfly Creek have toilets, parking and somewhere to eat?
It has parking, toilets, a café and a picnic area.
Is Butterfly Creek pram and buggy friendly?
Yes — you can get a pram around Butterfly Creek without much trouble.
Is Butterfly Creek any good in bad weather?
Partly — Butterfly Creek has indoor and outdoor areas, so a wet day still works but you will miss the outdoor parts.
Where to eat near Butterfly Creek
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