Our bug zoo is the award-winning visitor attraction that entertains and educates young and old in all weathers. Marvel at hundreds of amazing minibeasts, complete the trails and play in the parks. Simply BUGTASTIC!
You will be amazed by the diversity and beauty of the tiny creatures that play a vital role in our planet’s ecosystems. Add a handling session if you want to meet our bugs in person!
When other visitor attractions are rained off, The Bug Parc is a tourist place with plenty of indoor activities for adults and children. Thousands of fascinating bugs to observe up close under cover!
Explore 15 different bug zones housed in three tropical houses showing over 200 different live minibeasts. Dry on rainy days and air conditioned on hot days!
Includes our ‘Introduction to Invertebrates’ and ‘Night Zone’ exhibits.
Fascinating shell museum and the spider and tarantula rooms.
Four more invertebrate rooms including our fabulous leaf cutting ants.
Our covered tropical butterfly house features over 30 species.
When booking your ticket, add a handling experience where you can touch and hold some of our harmless animals, such as stick insects, millipedes, cockroaches and more.
Get up close to really see and feel how these fascinating creatures interact with the world.
Do you have a curiosity for the small and the strange? Then you will love The Bug Parc, where you can get up close and personal with some of the most fascinating minibeasts on Earth.
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100% price is a tiny steep, but it's nice to see the establishment is using it to expand, plenty of bugs and lovely atmosphere, the butterfly tunnel is amazing, and a massive shout out to Nicole who done the...
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Celebrated my daughter's 6th birthday at the Bug Parc and couldn't give higher praise! From the warm welcome to the informative bug handling, they were super-helpful from beginning to end! The facilities wer...
1 week(s) ago
We have recently visited the Bug Parc, what an incredible place. Both my daughters 8&5 had a cracking day. Plenty to learn about and see, along with a good activity sheet to do whilst walking around. We part...
1 week(s) ago
We had a fabulous few hours here. There is something for everyone to enjoy. We learnt a great deal about ants in particular and visited the Butterfly house three times! The handling experience was well wo...
1 week(s) ago
Love it here, grandson always wants to come back, this time it rained quite a bit, bouncy thing got flooded around it, so did other things, plenty to do, not the new butterfly house is open that is amazing!...
1 week(s) ago
Our very favourite Norfolk attraction. It's a great day out whether you like bugs or not to be honest! Loads for the kids to do, really great food (my dad insists on a Bug Parc trip every time they visit jus...
1 week(s) ago
Visited 31/8/25 , was a lovely day loads of bugs ,butterfly house was beautiful, you can see the overall place evolving to a awesome go to ,young and old ,cafe well worth a visit and reasonably priced, sta...
2 week(s) ago
What an absolute hidden gem! I took my ant and bug obsessed son here on Thursday, we stayed for 5 hours and loved every single minute! The leaf cutter ants were absolutely fascinating! The animal handling ex...
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