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Where to See Butterflies Around Brisbane

Updated: Nov 08, 2024

Take a walk amongst the butterflies at these 2 butterfly sanctuaries, perfect for a day trip from Brisbane:

Located just east of Nambour, Butterfly Hill offers visitors to the Sunshine Coast a spot to hang out amidst some of nature’s gorgeous aerial artists
A delightful discovery for all ages, the Bribie Island Butterfly House is a sanctuary that is good for the soul

Looking for more places to enjoy animal and nature experiences around SE Qld? Visit our guide on where to get up-close-and-personal with creatures great and small HERE - featuring animal farms, wildlife parks and animal centres.

Or, if you'd like some ideas on where to get out and about with kids, check out our guide to 10 Great Botanic Gardens in SEQ, and where you can go to for the best bushwalks for kids around Brisbane.

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