Family Animal Interaction at Secret Valley Wildlife Park, Clonroche
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels; no special physical fitness required
Overview
Join the Little Helper Experience at Secret Valley Wildlife Park in Ireland for a delightful hands-on adventure with animals. Perfect for families and animal lovers, this private tour combines education with interactive fun amidst Ireland's charming countryside.
Little Helper Experience
Ages 5 to 9 • 2.5 Hours • Limited Availability
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About This Adventure
Join the Little Helper Experience for an unforgettable 90-minute adventure where kids aged 5 to 9 can interact with a variety of animals! Guided by SV Keepers, children will feed, pet, and learn about animal care while creating enrichment for the animals. Parents can relax knowing their kids are safe and engaged.
Duration: 90 Minutes
Join us for a fun-filled day at the Little Helper Experience! This exciting event is designed for kids aged 5 to 9 who love animals and adventure.
During the Little Helper Experience, your child will have the opportunity to engage with a variety of animals. From feeding and petting to learning interesting facts, your little ones will be captivated by this hands-on experience. Our team of SV Keepers will guide the children through interactive activities, ensuring they have a blast while gaining valuable knowledge about animals and their habitats. Parents can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the wildlife park, knowing their children are in safe hands.
Includes
- Kids will get to handle animals
- Entrance into the park
- Make enrichment for the animals, and give it to them
- Prepare food for the animals
- Learn all about the care for animals
- Photo opportunities and certificate
Important to Know
- Footwear: Must be fully enclosed, please do not wear sandles, flip flops or high heels!- Please wear wellies if it is a wet day
- We are wheelchair accessible, although you may experience rough terrain in parts.
- You do not need access to wildlife park to use our cafe
- We are open all year around, except select dates in December.
Meeting Point
Entrance hut at Secret Valley Wildlife Park
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, outdoor clothing
Since you'll be interacting closely with animals and possibly getting a bit muddy, dress in clothes you don't mind getting dirty.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture precious moments during your animal encounters and scenic surroundings.
Arrive early in the day
Starting earlier helps you experience quieter animal interactions and avoid crowds.
Stay hydrated and bring snacks
There might be limited food options on-site, so carrying water and snacks keeps you energized.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European hedgehog
- Irish hare
History
Secret Valley Wildlife Park has been operating since 2005, focusing on conservation and education about Irish wildlife.
Conservation
The park actively participates in local conservation efforts, promoting habitat preservation and responsible pet ownership.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear is recommended for walking around the park and participating in activities.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during bright, sunny days.
summer specific
Rain jacket or umbrella
Stay dry during unpredictable Irish weather.
spring, fall, winter specific
Light backpack for essentials
Carry water, snacks, camera, and any personal items comfortably.