Kids Blog
in Kids on 17th December 2020 with 0 Comments
Plan your visit - seasonal opening and booking information
Are you looking for a family day out in Cork or things to do in Cork with children this midterm? We know that this Christmas things are a little bit different, but here at Fota Wildlife Park we have updated our admission protocols with addtional safety measures - such as hand sanitising stations placed throughout the 100 acre Park. Since reopening the county Cork visitor attraction after a shutdown due to the pandemic, Fota…
in Kids on 25th May 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Meerkats
Fota Wildlife Park has made serveral changes to how the park is running in the first phase of reopening. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. Learn all about the Meerkat mob at Fota Wildlife Park in this week's workbook! Get your Meerkat workbook here - Support Fota Wildlife Park by donating here. Keep Connected to Fota Wildlife Park from Home. We are posting to our social channels with updates on how the…
in Kids on 18th May 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Colombian Black Spider Monkey
Fota Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public for now the work still goes on and our dedicated animal care team and essential staff are continuing to provide the care our animals receive throughout the year. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. Learn all about the recently named, Nero and Blinky, Colombian Black Spider Monkeys in this week's workbook! These critically endangered primates are part of are European Breeding programme here at…
in Kids on 11th May 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Linne’s Two-toed Sloth
Fota Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public for now the work still goes on and our dedicated animal care team and essential staff are continuing to provide the care our animals receive throughout the year. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. This week's workbook is all about a 'spirit animal' to some, the Two-toed Sloth! Lots of Sloth facts and some activies for kids at home to test their sloth knowledge! Get your Two-toed sloth…
in Kids on 5th May 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Humboldt Penguin
Fota Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public for now the work still goes on and our dedicated animal care team and essential staff are continuing to provide the care our animals receive throughout the year. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. This week's workbook is all about a visitor favourite species here at the park, the Humboldt Penguin! With facts and puzzles it's sure to have something for adults and kids who are at home and…
in Kids on 27th April 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Brazilian Tapir
Fota Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public for now the work still goes on and our dedicated animal care team and essential staff are continuing to provide the care our animals receive throughout the year. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. While the park is closed we know some of our younger visitors have been missing their favourite animals so our Education Team have put together some workbooks that you can do at home. As today is…
in Kids on 20th April 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Sumatran Tiger
Fota Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public for now the work still goes on and our dedicated animal care team and essential staff are continuing to provide the care our animals receive throughout the year. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. While the park is closed we know some of our younger visitors have been missing their favourite animals so our Education Team have put together some workbooks that you can do at home. You can learn…
in Kids on 14th April 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Rhino
Fota Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public for now the work still goes on and our dedicated animal care team and essential staff are continuing to provide the care our animals receive throughout the year. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. While the park is closed we know some of our younger visitors have been missing their favourite animals so our Education Team have put together some workbooks that you can do at home. You can learn…
in Kids on 12th April 2020 with 0 Comments
Guess the Egg - Easter Quiz
Happy Easter Everyone! We have an egg quiz for your Easter activities! Below we have six eggs from animals here in Fota Wildlife Park and we want you to guess the animals. Get the EGG QUIZ ANSWER SHEET here!
in Kids on 6th April 2020 with 0 Comments
Fota Workbooks for Home - Gibbons at Fota
Fota Wildlife Park is temporarily closed to the public for now the work still goes on and our dedicated animal care team and essential staff are continuing to provide the care our animals receive throughout the year. Find our COVID-19 FAQ here. While the park is closed we know some of our younger visitors have been missing their favourite animals so our Education Team have put together some workbooks that you can do at home. You…
Adult male Mangabeys produce a distinctive ‘Whoop-Gobble’ sound to make their presence known, a call that can be heard up to a kilometre away. There are nine species of Mangabey in all and each troop has its own home range in an effort to avoid confrontations.
