Hawaii Butterfly Farm: Private Tours and Monarch Waystation

Experience the beauty of Hawaii’s native butterflies at Maui Butterfly Farm. Take a private tour of our certified Monarch Waystation and learn about butterfly propagation, research, and conservation efforts. Visit us at our new location on Olowalu Village Rd!

Duration: 45 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • The Maui Butterfly Farm - Visit our butterfly production facility and the different types of butterflies that we raise here in Hawaii. Feed our butterflies in the butterfly flight house. Learn how we aim to save the butterflies through propagation, research and education.
What's Included
  • Hands-on tour of Hawaii’s unique butterfly farm
Additional Information

The business has relocated to a new address at 820 Olowalu Village Rd, conveniently situated next to the Olowalu General Store on the route to Lahaina!
This establishment is proud to be the oldest butterfly farm in Hawaii and uniquely offers private tours of a butterfly farm within the State. As a certified Monarch Waystation, the farm is dedicated to…

Location
820 Olowalu Village Rd
Olowalu Village Road
We are located adjacent to the Olowalu General Store and Leodas. Just look for the little blue farm stand with the painted butterflies!
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Jmdfly7
Apr 15, 2026
Immersive Butterflies Experience - This was an immersive experience with caterpillars, butterflies, and praying mantis! The hosts were friendly and hospitable. Highly recommended!
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Kim_d
Apr 13, 2026
We had an absolutely... - We had an absolutely lovely time learning about, and interacting with, the butterflies! Our tour guide was so knowledgeable
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N6049wekristinat
Apr 13, 2026
New appreciation for butterflies - Our visit to the Maui Butterfly Farm was truly unforgettable. From the moment we arrived, Jeff made us feel welcome and provided us with an experience, not just a tour. His passion, knowledge, and genuine kindness created a special atmosphere. The highlight of our visit was seeing our 7 year old completely captivated. Jeff has a special way of getting everyone in the group involved. We were able to hold caterpillars, butterflies and praying mantis and my daughter wasn’t scared at all. We learned what they like to eat, how they came to the island, how to get a butterfly to land on you, the life cycle, and so much more! Because of this special experience, our family is now raising butterflies at home to release. This never would have happened if we hadn’t met Jeff and had the privilege of learning about these amazing creatures. Jeff, thank you!!! We look forward to visiting you again.
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Maryam_r
Apr 12, 2026
Great for kids and family - This was a really fun and interactive experience for ages. We had a 3 and 8 year old who enjoyed it all. The guides were so kind and informative! We really had an amazing time. Highly recommended this
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Lynnbh235dz
Apr 9, 2026
Where Butterflies Land and Memories Bloom - Our visit to a small butterfly farm in Maui turned out to be one of the most charming and memorable experiences of our trip. I brought my two granddaughters. The highlight, without a doubt, was when the butterflies gently landed on the flowers and then on the girls themselves. My oldest granddaughter absolutely loved it. You could see the excitement in her eyes as she held the flowers and watched the butterflies flutter all around her. It was one of those moments you wish you could freeze in time. The presentation was wonderful informative, engaging, and easy for all ages to understand. The woman leading it was especially knowledgeable and had such a natural way with children. That truly made a difference. At one point, my youngest granddaughter was having a little bit of a hard time, but the presenter handled it with such kindness and patience. She made her feel comfortable and included, which meant so much to me as a grandmother. This wasn’t a flashy or extravagant excursion it was something better. It was peaceful, personal, and full of heart. A beautiful reminder that sometimes the simplest experiences create the most meaningful memories.
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U3402yljoannes
Apr 9, 2026
Enjoyed it - Enjoyed it. Was better than expected! Got to hold caterpillars. Feed butterflies and hold praying mantas.
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Keith_d
Apr 7, 2026
Na - Great interaction and the staff ensured all got to be involved and we're able to hold butterflies. Very nice
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Stephanie_s
Apr 3, 2026
Great time at the Butterfly Farm! - This is a wonderful learning g experience in a beautiful environment where there is deep respect for all of the beautiful creatures of Hawaii.
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Rachel_r
Mar 25, 2026
Fun time! - Such a fun, informative experience. Very welcoming and joyous hosts. You can tell they really love their job! It was great for adults and our kids.
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Avery_c
Mar 10, 2026
Beautiful experience - So much fun and surprisingly I learned a lot too! Our guide was so passionate and generous. My boyfriend and I had such a unique experience together truly unforgettable
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From $50
up to 12 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).