



Located just minutes from Auckland International Airport, Butterfly Creek is a fun blend of animal exhibits and amazing interactive attractions!
Located just minutes from Auckland International Airport, Butterfly Creek is a fun blend of animal exhibits and amazing interactive attractions!
Immerse yourself in a tropical butterfly house and travel back in time when dinosaurs ruled and visit the Dinosaur Kingdom with over 40 dinosaurs, some even life-sized, roaring and moving, you'll be amazed! See mermaids, unicorns and dragons come alive in our Mythic Creatures exhibit, and meet our adorable meerkats, tamarins and otters.
Visit Kiwi Forest and see NZ Brown Kiwi, Wetapunga and other native species, plus meet Scar and Goldie, NZ's only saltwater crocodiles. We have alligators, and you can visit Buttermilk Farm, and get up close to our cute farm animals for a hands-on experience. Sit down for some home-made food at the Butterfly Creek Cafe, or relax while your children play in the free playground or ride The Admiral Express Train.
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All prices are shown inNZD ($)
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Amazing experience! So much to.see and do! Would highly recommend!
What a beautiful place to take the children. Especially suitable for children under seven years old rather than older children
Not worth for money.
We absolutely loved it! Would definitely be back. Such a fun little escape
Thanks for the wonderful review - its great to hear you enjoyed your visit and we look forward to having you back to visit another time
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sakinakachwala1346 from New Zealand wrote on 15 February 2026
Beautiful day at butterfly Creek🦋
The amazing Butterfly Creek was a hit with the kids! 😊 The butterflies were stunning and letting them land on you was a highlight. The farm animals were a big hit too - patting them was so much fun. Would defo recommend for a one-day trip with the family 👍.