Wild Ireland is a unique wildlife sanctuary set in natural woodland near Burnfoot, County Donegal. It provides a home for rescued native Irish animals, including wolves, brown bears, lynx, and deer, allowing families to see these magnificent creatures up close in spacious, natural enclosures. Highlights: Guided feeding tours, a natural play area for kids, and a visitor centre with interactive exhibits. Ages: Suitable for all ages, particularly 3-12 years. Facilities: Café, picnic spots, gift shop, and wheelchair-accessible paths. Practical tips: Wear sturdy footwear and bring rain gear as the site is mostly outdoors. Book feeding tours in advance to avoid disappointment.
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Wild Ireland is a unique wildlife sanctuary set in natural woodland near Burnfoot, County Donegal.
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Book feeding tours ahead
Guided feeding tours are popular and can sell out, so book in advance to guarantee your spot and avoid disappointment.
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