Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House & Gardens

Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House & Gardens A truly remarkable botanic and nature-filled experience for visitors The gardens and tropical butterfly house offer the perfect day out for the family.
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Seaforde Gardens and Tropical Butterfly House are situated in the historic demesne of Seaforde in County Down, Northern Ireland, which has been a family home for almost 400 years. Enjoy the experience and beauty of free-flying tropical butterflies as you walk through the steamy jungle of the butterfly house; or have a go at finding your way to the centre of Ireland's oldest maze or climb the Moghu

l Tower and survey the walled garden from above or simply relax and enjoy the extraordinary collection of trees and plants within Seaforde's renowned gardens. Seaforde Gardens also have tearooms, a Butterfly House shop and a children's playground.

14/06/2026

If you haven’t been to the Seaforde Butterfly House yet, consider this your sign. 🦋

The perfect family day out waits for you in the heart of Co.Down!!!

05/06/2026

Did you know? 🦋 Butterfly wings are actually transparent. The stunning colors come from microscopic scales that reflect and scatter light



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03/06/2026

Did you know we are just 40 minutes from Belfast? 🦋

So if you are looking for an easy escape from the city, we’re closer than you think!

📍Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House & Gardens - Located on the main Belfast to Newcastle road

Fresh from the chrysalis and ready to fly ✨🦋Can you catch the butterflies emerging this weekend…
30/05/2026

Fresh from the chrysalis and ready to fly ✨🦋

Can you catch the butterflies emerging this weekend…

How many different butterflies can you spot this weekend?
29/05/2026

How many different butterflies can you spot this weekend?

Explore a world of butterflies this bank holiday! 🦋- Red Lacewing (Cethosia Biblis)
25/05/2026

Explore a world of butterflies this bank holiday!

🦋- Red Lacewing (Cethosia Biblis)

22/05/2026

POV: your bank holiday camera roll

Terrapin taxi service now in session…destination Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House 🐢🐢
20/05/2026

Terrapin taxi service now in session…destination Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House 🐢🐢

Check out the view from the top of our Mughal Tower! 🌞
15/05/2026

Check out the view from the top of our Mughal Tower! 🌞

Thinking about what to do this weekend? Well, look no further — the Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House awaits! 🦋✨ ...
13/05/2026

Thinking about what to do this weekend? Well, look no further — the Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House awaits! 🦋✨

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Seaforde Tropical Butterfly House And Gardens
Downpatrick
BT308PG

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

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