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Angostura Museum and Barcant Butterfly Collection

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📍 Corner Eastern Main Road & Trinity Avenue, Laventille, Trinidad & Tobago

Description

An interactive tour to discover almost 200 years of our company's unique and rich history. Learn more about the nearly 700 species of butterflies that call T&T its home. Angostura art gallery, which claims a collection of over 175 pieces of original art created by celebrated local and Caribbean artists. This collection is the only one of its kind in the Caribbean and consists of more than 5000 butterfly specimens. Over the past 50 years, thousands of visitors have visited the Barcant Butterfly Collection, including Queen Elizabeth II in 1985 when she was in Trinidad on a state visit. Today, hundreds of local and international tourists, including adults and schoolchildren, visit the collection of 5000 butterfly specimens annually.

Details

Opening Hours: Tours are offered daily Monday to Friday 10:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Advanced bookings required.

Contact: 623-1841 ext 2255 or 2257 [email protected]

Entry Fee: Adults 13+ yrs $60 Children 12 yrs and under $40 Students in uniform $10 Senior citizens 65+ yrs $10 PAYMENT BY CARD ONLY!

Facilities

Parking: Yes

Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible in some parts Cart Tour for 12 persons Guided Tour

Washroom: Yes

Visitor Ready: Yes

Dress Code: Smart Casual , Closed toe shoes advised

Booking: Yes: https://angostura.com/tours/

Additional Details

Privately Managed/Owned: Yes