Butterflies on the Vliet

Butterflies on the Vliet, known in Dutch as Vlinders aan de Vliet, is a delightful tropical butterfly garden located in Leidschendam, Netherlands, along the banks of the Vliet waterway. The garden is home to at least 1,500 tropical day butterflies representing a variety of colorful species, all thriving within a lush, jungle-like indoor environment. Alongside the butterflies, visitors can observe caterpillars at various stages of development, tropical fish, and diverse exotic flora. The attraction also features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the surroundings. Open from February through October, Tuesday to Sunday, Vlinders aan de Vliet is an accessible and enchanting experience for families, nature lovers, and school groups looking to discover the beauty of tropical butterflies in an immersive natural setting.