Educational offer
Guided tour of the Papiliorama
Would you like to learn more about the secrets of nature? Combine your visit to Papiliorama with an exciting guided tour.
School’n’Rail Papiliorama
Cheap and relaxed: school trips in the low season. With the new school trip hits from SBB RailAway, there are now even cheaper options for school trips: visit the Papiliorama with a 30% discount when you travel with your class in the low season. Only available for a short period: try out the school trip hit and save an additional 30% on your public transport ticket with coupon «Schulreise-Hits26».
Educational opportunities
Educational kit
The educational butterfly suitcase was developed by the Papiliorama team and contains diverse teaching material and exclusive demonstration material. The suitcase is available in German and French.
The material in the suitcase corresponds to the official curriculum for primary schools and touches different subjects around butterflies. The demonstration material includes books, a video, a magnifying glass and diverse specimens, dried butterflies, cocoons, material for physical experiments, playing cards.
We recommend the suitcase to be used to approach the topic at different primary school levels.
- Rental duration: 2 weeks
- Fee: CHF 35.- incl. VAT (+ Deposit: CHF 50.-)
- Pick-up location: Reception, Foundation Papiliorama, Kerzers
3 teaching materials “Insects, Rainforest, Butterflies” available to order
Each theme document has a theoretical part for the teachers and exercise sheets for the pupils. The theme documents exist in German and French.
Topics and price
- Butterflies: CHF 10.50
- Insects: CHF 7.50
- Tropical forests: CHF 7.50
Theme sheet “Butterflies” available for free download
The most important information about butterflies on two pages, in German or French. This fact sheet can be very useful for the preparation of presentations.
Theme sheet “More nature in the garden” available for free download
This fact sheet shows what to do to encourage nature in your garden or balcony.
Questionnaire for students – for more attentive visits
- Topic «Papiliorama»
- Topic «Jungle Trek»