Butterfly World
Butterfly World is a butterfly zoo located on the Isle of Wight. It opened on 1 May 1983 as part of the Medina Garden Centre, becoming the first butterfly farm opened in a UK garden centre, and the fifth Butterfly farm in the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: butterfly house located on the Isle of Wight
- Also known as: “Butterfly World, Isle of Wight”
- Address: Staplers Road, Newport, PO33 4RW
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wootton railway station and St Mark’s Church, Wootton.
Wootton railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Jones, CC BY 2.0.
Wootton railway station is former railway station, and now a recreated heritage station, at Wootton on the Isle of Wight, off the south coast of England. Wootton railway station is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Butterfly World.
St Mark’s Church, Wootton
Church
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Mark's Church, Wootton is a church in the Church of England located in Wootton, Isle of Wight. St Mark’s Church, Wootton is situated 1 mile northeast of Butterfly World.
Medina College
School
Medina College is a foundation secondary school in Newport on the Isle of Wight, formerly Medina High School. Medina College is situated 1¼ miles west of Butterfly World.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binfield and Island Harbour Marina.
Binfield
Hamlet
Binfield is a hamlet on the Isle of Wight near Newport. It primarily lies along the A3054 road, which runs from Newport to East Cowes and Ryde. The primary site of interest in Binfield is Island Harbour Marina, formerly known as Binfield Marina.
Island Harbour Marina
Hamlet
Island Harbour Marina, on the Isle of Wight, UK, is a commercial marina on the River Medina in the small hamlet of Binfield. It is located approximately halfway between Cowes and the County Town of Newport.
Fairlee
Suburb
Fairlee is a suburb of Newport, on the Isle of Wight, on the east side of the River Medina. Fairlee Road runs through the area. During a week in June each year the main road northbound is completely closed to vehicles during the Isle of Wight Festival.
Butterfly World
- Categories: zoo, butterfly house, and tourism
- Location: Newport, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.71204° or 50° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
-1.2555° or 1° 15′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C2WPP6V+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 535502489OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5002963
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