Following the most recent Government announcement and as part of national measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19, Fota Wildlife Park has taken the decision to temporarily close its gates to the public from close of business on Friday 8th January 2021 for the foreseeable future
Seals can dive for eight minutes at a time, though dives of up to 30 minutes have been recorded. They don’t hold their breathe like human either - instead they breathe out and hold on to oxygen in their blood, muscle and other tissues. The species also has five fingers…
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