Butterflies for Africa is a unique and fascinating attraction located in the city of Pietermaritzburg. This indoor butterfly sanctuary is a haven for nature lovers and those who are interested in the beauty and diversity of these delicate creatures. The sanctuary is home to a vast array of butterfly species, including some of the most exotic and rare species from around the world.
Visitors to Butterflies for Africa can expect to be transported into a magical world of fluttering wings and vibrant colors. The sanctuary is housed in a large, airy greenhouse that is filled with lush vegetation and tropical flowers. The environment is carefully controlled to ensure that the butterflies are able to thrive and reproduce, and visitors are encouraged to take their time and explore the sanctuary at their own pace.
As visitors wander through the sanctuary, they will be surrounded by hundreds of butterflies, each one more beautiful than the last. Some of the species on display include the Blue Morpho, the Giant Swallowtail, and the Common Jezebel. Visitors can watch as the butterflies feed on nectar from the flowers, or simply admire their graceful flight patterns.
In addition to the butterfly sanctuary, Butterflies for Africa also features a range of other attractions. There is a butterfly-themed gift shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs and gifts, as well as a coffee shop where they can relax and enjoy a light meal or snack. The sanctuary also hosts regular events and workshops, including butterfly releases and educational talks.
Overall, Butterflies for Africa is a must-visit attraction for anyone visiting Pietermaritzburg. Whether you are a nature lover, a butterfly enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique and memorable experience, this sanctuary is sure to delight and inspire.
Situated in Pietermaritzburg, 1.7 km from Comrades Marathon House, Su Casa Scottsville features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free shuttle service, and a shared kitchen. The property has pool and garden views, and is 3.
Number of rooms: 10
166 Woodhouse Road Scottsville, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Featuring a restaurant and bar, Ascot Bush Lodge is located in Pietermaritzburg. Free Wi-Fi access is available in public areas.
Number of rooms: 22
217 Woodhouse Road, Scottsville, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Set in Pietermaritzburg, within 2 km of Comrades Marathon House and 3.2 km of Butterflies for Africa, Mogul House offers accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The air-conditioned accommodation is 3.
Number of rooms: 4
5 David Baxter Road, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Set in Pietermaritzburg, within 1.5 km of Butterflies for Africa and 2 km of KwaZulu-Natal Museum, ROYAL GUEST HOUSE offers accommodation with a bar and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 2.
Number of rooms: 17
6 Maple Road, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Kismet Hotel is set in Pietermaritzburg, within 1.6 km of KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 2.6 km of Comrades Marathon House. With a bar, the 1-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has family rooms.
Number of rooms: 11
460 Langalibalele Street, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Boasting a shared lounge, QTEN CASINO is located in Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal region, 700 metres from Comrades Marathon House and 2.7 km from KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
Number of rooms: 8
3 Allison Road, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Waltershort Guest House and Bed and Breakfast, a property with a garden and a terrace, is located in Pietermaritzburg, 2.1 km from Comrades Marathon House, 2.9 km from Butterflies for Africa, as well as 3.6 km from KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
Number of rooms: 7
46 Walter Short Road, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Located in Pietermaritzburg, within 1.7 km of Butterflies for Africa and 1.9 km of KwaZulu-Natal Museum, QTEN HYPERSAVE provides accommodation with a garden as well as free private parking for guests who drive.
Number of rooms: 7
13 Mason Road, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Ascot Inn is located in the Scottsville area of Pietermaritzburg, just 10 minutes' drive from the city centre. The guesthouse has an outdoor pool.
Number of rooms: 42
210 Woodhouse Road, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
MS Self-Catering features air-conditioned guest accommodation in Pietermaritzburg, 2.1 km from Comrades Marathon House, 2.8 km from Butterflies for Africa and 3.6 km from KwaZulu-Natal Museum.
Number of rooms: 6
193 Woodhouse Rd, Scottsville,, 3200 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Offering a garden and garden view, St John`s Guest House is located in Pietermaritzburg, 2.9 km from KwaZulu-Natal Museum and 3.9 km from Butterflies for Africa.
Number of rooms: 2
6 St John circle, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa 6, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Set in Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal Region, 400 metres from Comrades Marathon House, Tancredi B&B boasts an outdoor pool and barbecue.
Number of rooms: 6
41 Woodhouse Rd, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Offering a year-round outdoor pool and barbecue, Wensleydale Guest Lodge is situated in Pietermaritzburg in the KwaZulu-Natal Region. Free private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 9
236 Woodhouse Road, 3201 Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «Golden Sun Bed & Breakfast» is located in Pietermaritzburg. This hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
Number of rooms: 4
61 Woodhouse Road, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, Pietermaritzburg, 3201
Your vacation should be comfortable! Hotel «Golden Horse Hotel» is located in Pietermaritzburg. This hotel is located 2 km from the city center.
New England Road, Scottsville, 45, Pietermaritzburg, 3209
