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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An extinct species of Kangaroo - the Giant Short-faced Kangaroo - grew to over three metres in height. However, it vanished along with many of Australia’s other megafauna following the arrival of mankind about 40,000 years ago.
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