Preserving animal life and habitats in the wild are two of our primary objectives at Fota Wildlife Park.
Find out moreWe aim to make each and every visit to the Park an enjoyable and valuable learning experience for all ages.
Find out moreFun is never very far away, and Fota is the perfect way to spend a family day out in the East Cork area.
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Contrary to what many people believe, the Squirrel does not hibernate in order to survive the cold winter months. It does, however, store food during Autumn months and while it’s generally a solitary creature, it can share a drey with several others to keep warm.
Fota Wildlife Park, a project of the Zoological Society of Ireland, is a company limited by guarantee not having a share capital and has a charitable status.
The registered office of the company is located at Fota Wildlife Park, Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork | Company Registration in Ireland No. 96949