Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm, Butterfly conservation center in Barat Daya, Malaysia.
Entopia is a butterfly conservation center with indoor and outdoor zones where thousands of butterflies representing over 120 species live in recreated natural settings. The facility also displays other insects like grasshoppers, beetles, and stick insects housed in dedicated areas.
The site started as Penang Butterfly Farm and later expanded to become Entopia, shifting focus to broader insect education and wildlife protection. This evolution shows how the facility adapted to teach visitors about more than just butterflies.
The space reveals how local plant life and butterflies connect in Malaysia, with displays that help visitors understand the importance of this relationship. Walking through, you notice how the different species depend on each other to survive.
Wear comfortable shoes and light clothing since the indoor areas are warm and humid to match natural conditions. Plan enough time to explore the different zones and watch the butterflies, especially if you want to catch the scheduled release events.
Visitors can join scheduled butterfly releases where bred insects take flight and display their flying patterns in action. These moments are particularly engaging because they offer a more direct connection with the animals.
Location: Barat Daya
Address: 830, Jalan Teluk Bahang, Teluk Bahang, 11050 Tanjung Bungah, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-17:00
Phone: +6048888111
Website: http://entopia.com
GPS coordinates: 5.44769,100.21524
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:55
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