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Reptile Village

Demesne Road, Gowran, Ireland
056 7726 757
Ranked #1 of 2 attractions in Gowran
5.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Zoos
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Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

We had a birthday party for our six years old son in Reptile village and it was FANTASTIC!!! The soft play area kept the kids entartained and the staff there were really nice and the kids not only see all those fantastic creatures but could also TOUCH some of them, like a giant snake for example. It was very exciting... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 February 2012

There was lots of reptiles and turtles and spider there We were allowed to handle the animals which was great to get the feel of snakes. Not at all slimey as you might think. Gots lots of information on everything there. There is also a kiddys play area to keep the kids happy while you have a cuppa. A bit... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

I brought my grandsons here a couple of weeks ago and they loved it. You can see the reptiles being fed, and you can get quite close to them. There is also a great picnic area. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 January 2012

I've been here twice and both times it was brilliant.  I brought a group of kids the second time and they all loved it.  The staff were very friendly and answered any questions we had. More

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Kilkenny, Ireland
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 December 2011

Booked 5th birthday party here for my daughter and it was a massive success. Costing just €65 for 10 kids, we brought our own food -there is a microwave to reheat. Kids loved the play area -even the 10 year old and given that it was a quiet Sunday, we almost had the entire place to ourselves. There was tea... More

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Dublin, Ireland
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 September 2011

Only 1 and a half hours from Dublin.A great day out particularly if its raining.Lots of reptiles even alligators and the up close and personal demonstrations were great but not for the squimish.We went with teenagers who were impressed and although its small we spent more than 2 hours there to watch the feeding demonstrations.there is a small ball pool... More

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Kildare Town, Ireland
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 August 2011

We visited here recently for our second eldest's 7th birthday. We brought 8 kids in all, ranging in age from 3 up to 9. First off the place is very easy to find, and the M9 makes getting there very handy. We had rang to book in which wasn't necessary but we arranged a price. For 2 adults and the... More

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