Butterfly farm with insect museum Steinhude

The Butterfly Farm and Insect Museum in Steinhude offers a vivid and immersive journey into the fascinating world of insects. In the large tropical free-flight hall, hundreds of colourful butterflies from across the globe flutter gracefully between lush plants, creating an atmosphere of wonder and tranquillity. Visitors can watch these exotic creatures up close as they rest, feed and drift through the warm air — a unique experience that appeals to all ages. The adjoining Insect Museum reveals the astonishing diversity of the insect kingdom. Here, giant insects, beetles and impressive spiders are displayed in well-designed terrariums and showcases that provide insight into their extraordinary adaptations and lifestyles. From delicate wings to intricate exoskeletons, each specimen invites closer observation and discovery. More than just an exhibition, the Butterfly Farm is a place of exploration, education and quiet fascination. It is an ideal destination for families, school classes and nature enthusiasts alike, offering an inspiring encounter with some of nature’s most intricate and beautiful creatures.