“The National Reptile Zoo” is Ireland’s only dedicated reptile zoo! Offering you the unique opportunity to come face to face with some of the world’s most amazing animals – including giant pythons, monitor lizards, snapping turtles, tortoise, alligators, tarantulas and more!
The Zoo houses upwards of 50 species and 100 animals, and our ethos is Education, Exploration, Conservation – the three founding pillars of everything we do.
We pride ourselves on providing a hands-on, interactive experience for every visitor through their hourly Animal Encounters, it’s an experience not to be missed!
Our Explorer’s Mess serves teas, coffees and snacks for the weary explorer, and we cater to birthday parties – both in the Zoo and on the road! Our Zoo To You programme visits schools and events all over Ireland, bringing the wonder of the reptile world to your doorstep – we’re even an accredited SFI Discover Centre!
If you’d like to know more then visit us in person or give us a call, we’d be happy to help!”
Address.
Hebron Business Park,
Kilkenny City,
R95 KF6V.