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Rutland Water Butterfly Farm & Aquatic Centre


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 2 attractions in Oakham
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Attraction type: Aquarium, Educational site, Farm, Nature center, Nature reserve, Specialty museum
Address: Sykes Lane Car Park, Empingham
North Shore Rutland Water, Rutland Oakham LE15 8PX
England
Tel: 01780 460515

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1 of 5 stars
Scotland
Oct 31, 2008
1/2 found this review helpful

Despite the wonderfull surroundings we found this alleged tropical house extremely disappointing and starting to look very shabby. The shop was a typical cheap tourist shop filled with over priced rubbish. The alleged entomologist ISNT infact a qualified entomologist. His knowledge in this field is severely lacking and is basically a conman as he is not what he says he... more

Jun 17, 2008

Spent a very enjoyable afternoon at this tourist attraction. I think the entrance fee was more than reasonable considering your ticket covers you all day so you can in and out of the tropical greenhouse as often as you want! We have been to other attractions similar to this and been charged far more. This was a bargain considering what... more

May 27, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

A pleasant visit with some pretty butterflies, coy carp and an iguana in large greenhouse-type housing, but not worth the £5.95 per adult entry fee we paid for entry. There was more stock in the shop than in the greenhouse! more

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4 of 5 stars
England
Jul 23, 2007
2/3 found this review helpful

I don't think this was your typical place to visit as a tourist. However, it was a really relaxed enjoyable afternoon. The centre is a pleasant drive from Leicester, I think it was under an hours drive. We happen to be the only people there and we could take as much time as we wanted to try and find all... more

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Rutland Water Butterfly Farm & Aquatic Centre Address

Sykes Lane Car Park, Empingham | North Shore Rutland Water, Rutland, Oakham LE15 8PX, England
Tel: 01780 460515