PLEASE NOTE: We are a hospital first and foremost, so the well-being of the seals in our care is our first priority. Booking spots depend on the volume of seals in situ, and their health. Please follow all of Seal Rescue Ireland’s visitor rules, and be conscious that the seals in care are sick, injured or orphaned. Autumn & Winter is our busiest of year for rescuing seals. Please be aware that tour & experience slots & availability may vary, please ensure to check our booking calendar, and book your place below before visiting Thank you!
TOURS & EXPERIENCES AT SEAL RESCUE IRELAND
30 Minute Guided Tour of Seal Rescue Ireland
Advanced booking is required for visits. Suitable for adults and children of all ages!
- Duration: 30 minutes
- Details: Those under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
- Pricing: €10 for adults 16+; €8 for children 5-15; FREE for children 0-4
- Location: Seal Rescue Ireland Visitor Centre – Courtown, Co. Wexford
Your tour will begin with a short introduction to Ireland’s iconic seal species; their fascinating life history, behaviours, and the threats they face in modern oceans. Enjoy a guided tour of our centre, meet our seal patients, learn their rescue stories and find out how they are rehabilitated before release. You’ll get plenty of photo opportunities, a chance to browse our gift shop and even ‘adopt’ a seal of your own! All proceeds support our ongoing rescue and conservation efforts.
This is an outdoor activity, so please wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear.
1 Hour “Seal Feed & Enrichment” Experience
**This experience is seasonal and depends on having seals in care.** Advanced booking is required for visits. Suitable for adults and children aged 5+
- Duration: 1 Hr
- Details: Must be at least 5 years of age to participate in this behind-the-scenes experience in our animal hospital. Those under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
- Group Size: Maximum 6 per time slot
- Location: Seal Rescue Ireland Visitor Centre – Courtown, Co. Wexford
- Special Offer: Receive €5.00 off a seal adoption(s) of your choice for participating.
This immersive programme gives you the unique opportunity to see our adorable seal pups up close, get involved in their rehabilitation by help prep and deliver daily feeds, and help us get them one step closer to being released back into the wild!
This is an outdoor activity, so please wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear.
3 Hour “Rescuer For A Day” Experience
**This experience is seasonal and depends on having seals in care.
** Advanced booking is required for visits.
Suitable for adults and children aged 10+ (with a guardian present).
- Duration: 3 Hr
- Pricing: €70 per participant
- Group Size: Maximum 5 per session
- Details: Must be 10+ years of age to participate and those under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult. The fee for guardians supervising participants under 18 years (that are not participating themselves), is €35.
- Location: Seal Rescue Ireland Visitor Centre – Courtown, Co. Wexford
- Special Offer: Receive €10.00 off a seal adoption(s) of your choice for participating.
Make the most out of your visit to Seal Rescue Ireland’s Centre with this one of a kind opportunity to get a hands-on, behind-the-scenes experience with this half-day,
This is an outdoor activity, so please wear weather-appropriate clothing and footwear.
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