Guidelines

Are Fota gardens open?

Are Fota gardens open?

Open daily from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm, April to September, and 9.00 am to 5.00 pm, October to March. See website for specific opening hours of different attractions within the gardens.

Do you have to pay for Fota gardens?

There is no admission charge to Fota Arboretum & Gardens.

Is Fota House Free?

The Arboretum & Gardens are open from 9am to 6pm and are free of charge and do… More. The Victorian Working Gardens are open from 12.30pm to 5pm and there are lots of lovely plants grown on site available to purchase.

What time does Fota gardens open?

Monday to Friday 10.30am to 3pm
Our restored Victorian Working Garden is open Monday to Friday 10.30am to 3pm and some Sundays from 1pm to 4pm but closes between October – March.

Do you have to book Fota Gardens?

Q: How can I book tickets to visit Fota Wildlife Park? Currently all visitors must book a time slot in advance, this is to minimise queues at the gates and also inside the Park at any one time, and is only available online here. Pre-booking is currently only available max seven days in advance of visiting.

Are dogs allowed in Fota Gardens?

Access to the arboretum is through an entrance beside the house and the path surfaces are fine gravel – please ask us for directions at the Welcome Desk. Assistance dogs are welcome in the house, grounds, shop and café. During café opening hours water is provided for visiting dogs.

Are dogs allowed in Fota House?

Assistance dogs are welcome in the house, grounds, shop and café. During café opening hours water is provided for visiting dogs. If you would like to discuss your particular needs please call our Visitor Services team on 021 481 5543.

Who owned Fota House?

the Irish Heritage Trust
Fota House is now managed by the Irish Heritage Trust, while the gardens and arboretum are under the joint care of the Trust and Office of Public Works (OPW). The five-star Fota Island Resort is located nearby and its championship-standard golf course hosted the Irish Open in 2001 and 2002.

How long does it take to walk around FOTA?

How long is the walk around Fota Wildlife Park? You should try and allow between 2 and 3 hours for a visit to Fota Island Wildlife Park.

Are dogs allowed in FOTA?

Fota Wildlife Park is home to many free-ranging animals. The following ARE NOT PERMITTED in the Park: dogs (including guide dogs and assistance dogs) or any other animal or pet, balloons, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, rollerblades, balls, frisbees and alcohol.

Is Fota Wildlife Park ethical?

A spokesperson for Fota Wildlife Park said that all of their animals enjoy the best possible standard of husbandry and welfare, and all deaths are recorded in strict accordance with licencing requirements.

Who owns FOTA cork?

the Kang Family Worldwide Group
On 27 September 2013, Fota Island Resort management announced a handover to new owners, the Kang Family Worldwide Group. The Kang family, originally from Hebei Province in China, acquired the 500-acre resort from the National Asset Management Agency (NAMA).

Where are the Santa Rosa Gardens in Florida?

Santa Rosa Gardens is located in the Florida panhandle and provides top-quality plants for monthly plant clubs and green subscription boxes. “Very good quality planter, organic soil, and a healthy plant. Easy to follow directions.

When is Fota House open to the public?

Our grounds access plan is for safe, respectful visits to the House, Arboretum & Gardens with visitors asked to observe HSE guidelines at all times. Victorian Working Gardens is now open from 10:30am – 2:45pm Monday to Friday.

Which is the best hotel in Santa Rosa?

Best Western Garden Inn in Santa Rosa is a tranquil retreat, where Sonoma Valley greenery meets city attractions. Stay at our hotel just outside downtown Santa Rosa for the best of both worlds: we have a beautifully landscaped green garden, with two pools and private entrances to many of our rooms.

What to do and see at Fota House?

Visitors are asked to be socially conscious and responsible for the maximum enjoyment of all. There’s always something to do at Fota! A range of cultural events for all ages and interests take place throughout the season including garden, craft, seasonal and family events, evening concerts and seminars.