the spider experience
explore up-close & personal with nature’s tiniest superheroes
this one-of-a-kind seasonal habitat is designed to help visitors develop an appreciation for these eight-legged wonders. step inside our transformed butterfly greenhouse—now spun into a showcase for some of nature’s most misunderstood allies.
watch spiders as close as you like: some in glass habitats, others freely weaving their delicate webs among our lush plants. it’s a rare chance to face your fears, shift your perspective, and see spiders for what they truly are—quiet, beneficial neighbors who keep our homes and gardens bug-free.
are they spooky?
they get a bad rap! most spiders are shy, solitary, and harmless to humans.
why do we need them?
spiders are natural pest controllers—snacking on mosquitoes, flies, aphids, and beetles that damage gardens and crops.
the bigger picture
by keeping insect populations in check, spiders help reduce the need for chemical pesticides and protect ecosystems worldwide.