Summer Camp Field Trips
Weekdays in July & August
Give your campers an immersive tropical experience filled with 1,000s of free-flying butterflies, live insects, birds, and more.
- 90 minute visit (easy to fit into your camp day)
- 2 time slots:
- 10:00 am – 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
- Fully indoor
- 35 camper maximum
Program at a Glance
- Program Length: 90 minutes
- Group Size: Flexible (confirmed based on your group)
- Ages: 3–12
- Supervision: 1 adult required per 4 campers
- Location: Fully indoor
- Bus Access: Easy drop-off and parking onsite
- Availability: Weekdays in July & August
Program Cost
$430 (+ applicable taxes)
Ages 3–12: Up to 9 free adults. Adults/supervisors within the supervisor ratio receive free admission. Additional adults added to your booking receive a 20% discount (plus HST) on admission.
Early Learning Program – Ages 3–5
Early Learning: Discover live examples of each stage in the life cycle of a butterfly and a beetle and learn the appropriate vocabulary (for example, the pupa for a butterfly is called a chrysalis and the pupa for a moth is called a cocoon). Our hands-on learning centres allow students to explore various aspects of butterflies and their life cycles up close.
Butterfly Conservatory: In our tropical garden, campers will meet thousands of free-flying butterflies, as well as turtles, goldfish, and 15 species of birds. They will also explore our interactive touch table and observe butterflies emerging from chrysalides and drying their wings.
Insect Encounter and Gallery Exhibits: Campers will have the opportunity to meet some of our live tropical insects up close and discover butterfly, moth, and other insect specimens from all over the world.
Summer Camp & Youth Program – Ages 6–12
The Creepy Crawly Critter Show: A 30-minute game hosted by our specially trained Critter Keepers (also known as interpreters). Campers will be divided into two teams and will have a chance to spin the Wheel of Mystery to learn their fate.
Butterfly Conservatory: In our tropical garden, campers will meet thousands of free-flying butterflies, as well as turtles, goldfish, and 15 species of birds. They will also explore our interactive touch table and observe butterflies emerging from chrysalides and drying their wings.
Insect Encounter and Gallery Exhibits: Campers will have the opportunity to meet some of our live tropical insects up close and discover butterfly, moth, and other insect specimens from all over the world.
Book Your Visit
1) Call:
519-653-1234 x100
2) Email:
info@cambridgebutterfly.com
3) Send a request online:
Fill out the form below to request your visit.
Summer Programs - Check Availability
Virtual Camp Field Trip – Now Booking!
Your camper will join our Nature Interpreter on a guided tour through our lush tropical garden and get up close to an amazing arthropod in a Live Insect Encounter, then share stories or have their questions answered in a Live Q&A Session. CLICK HERE for more information & to book today!