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Giraffe View Point – Monkey Islands loop from Fota

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Cork

Giraffe View Point – Monkey Islands loop from Fota

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5.0

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Giraffe View Point – Monkey Islands loop from Fota

00:59

3.83km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 16, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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467 m

Giraffe View Point

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Giraffes in Ireland? That's a little weird, admittedly. But in the Fota Wildlife Park you will meet some of them in a moment. With a bit of luck, the herd may also have young giraffes. Absolutely cute!

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729 m

Kangaroos and Wallabies at Fota Wildlife Park

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In the Fota Wildlife Park, my husband suddenly stopped and became suspicious! He pointed to a kangaroo jumping around freely and we could hardly believe our eyes.
There were numerous …

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1.56 km

Tiger forest

Forest

2.20 km

Monkey Islands

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When we were there, the herd of monkeys made a hell of a noise. The whole thing was really loud and sounded pretty scary. We've been told they do this …

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3.51 km

Capybaras

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A giant guinea pig? Oh no, that's a capybara. These funny little animals are a real rarity and very fun to watch.

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3.83 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.47 km

321 m

Surfaces

1.49 km

1.15 km

202 m

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Sunday 10 May

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Giraffe View Point – Monkey Islands loop from Fota

Giraffe View Point

Kangaroos and Wallabies at Fota Wildlife Park

Monkey Islands

Capybaras

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