Audubon Insectarium | Insect Museum
Located in the historic U.S. Custom House on Canal Street in downtown New Orleans, Audubon Insectarium will delight you with ‘up close and personal’ live insect encounters, the indelible story of the Crescent City and insects, and “Life Underground,” where you’ll be shrunk to insect size.
Discover global insect customs, sample exotic insect cuisine, learn about the history of termites and the latest technologies used in pest control management at this insect museum in New Orleans.
Take in a fun animated insect film at our immersion theater, traipse through the Louisiana swamp, enjoy the tranquility of our Japanese butterfly garden and watch hundreds of winged beauties as they flit about.
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Admission to the Audubon Insectarium, an insect museum in New Orleans, is included in the New Orleans Power Pass.
The New Orleans Power Pass attractions pass includes admission to the most popular New Orleans attractions and sightseeing tours - all for one low price. New Orleans Power Passes are available in 1, 2, 3, and 5 day durations
Location:
Audubon Insectarium is located on Canal Street in the historic Custom House. Near streetcar line.
Address:
Audubon Insectarium
423 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone: (504) 581-4629 OR 1-800-774-7394
Hours of Operation:
The Audubon Insectarium is open:
Tuesday through Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Audubon Insectarium is closed: Mardi Gras day, Thanksgiving day, Christmas eve, Christmas day.