Entopia Penang: Butterfly Garden and Nature Discovery Centre
Discover the fascinating world of butterflies, insects, and other wildlife at Entopia, a nature discovery centre in Teluk Bahang, Penang. Explore two distinct areas: Natureland, an outdoor garden with free-flying butterflies and recreated natural habitats, and The Cocoon, an indoor discovery centre featuring interactive educational exhibits.
Home to approximately 15,000 free-flying butterflies, more than 150 species of fauna, and over 200 species of flora, Entopia offers an engaging way to learn about nature. Visitors can explore themed zones, discover the lives of invertebrates, join nature activities, and enjoy the garden’s waterfalls, ponds, and other features.
What to Expect
- Natureland: Explore outdoor gardens with free-flying butterflies, plants, and recreated habitats for various animals.
- The Cocoon: Discover the world of invertebrates through interactive exhibits across two floors.
- Nature Activities: Join nature talks, bug exploration activities, and other educational experiences.
- Vita Nova: Witness newly emerged butterflies take their first flight during this special experience, subject to availability.
- Interactive Attractions: Explore themed areas such as Pandora Forest, Metamorphosis, Lumino City, and Underground Mysteries.
Perfect For
- Families with children.
- Nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
- Visitors interested in butterflies, insects, and environmental education.
Why You'll Love This Experience
Entopia combines outdoor nature exploration with interactive indoor learning, making it an engaging destination for visitors of different ages. From observing free-flying butterflies to discovering the fascinating lives of invertebrates, you can enjoy a closer look at the natural world through its gardens, exhibits, and educational activities.
Important Notes
- Adults are aged 13–59, children 4–12, and seniors 60 and above. Children aged 3 and below enter free of charge without a ticket.
- Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Non-MyKad tickets are for non-Malaysian visitors. MyKad tickets are for Malaysian residents.
- Tickets are open-dated and valid until the expiry date stated on the ticket. Entry is for one time only, and re-entry is not allowed.
- Standard admission tickets are not valid for Entopia by Night or Biofluorescent Odyssey.
- Entopia is wheelchair accessible.
- Butterflies are generally inactive at night. Entopia by Night focuses on biofluorescence and nocturnal discoveries, with outdoor gardens only. The Cocoon and Entopia Store close from 18:00 onwards for this experience.

Step inside a breathtaking indoor garden featuring lush greenery, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant life.

Explore fascinating subterranean exhibits and discover the hidden world of insects and nature beneath the surface.
Walk through stunning displays showcasing an incredible collection of butterflies and exquisite specimens.