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Welcome to Ireland’s only dedicated reptile zoo! Displaying snakes, lizards, tortoises, turtles, crocodiles, alligators, tarantulas, poison dart frogs, axolotls and more! Every ticket includes attendance at Animal Encounters, where you’ll meet one of our keepers and several animals up close!
Meet some of the world’s rarest and most unusual animals at our indoor facility in Kilkenny City. With over 50 exhibits, Nocturnal Realm, souvenir and coffee shop, plus a play area, keep the whole family entertained and educated all at once! Open 7 days a week, 10am – 6pm with plenty of free parking and a 20 minute walk from MacDonagh Junction train station.
Perfect for day trips, school visits, birthday parties, and explorers of all ages.
Get in touch to arrange a private event or for us to bring the Zoo to You!


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