Since September 2010 the Wexford Wildfowl Reserve has been part of the Research Ireland Discover Centre Network. If your school is part of this program, please inform us of this when making a booking.
Until the end of February 2026 we will be offering indoor workshops down at the Wexford Wildfowl Reserve.
Maximum group size is 30 children, with 1 teacher, or other adult, for every 10 children.
All workshops are free of charge and can be adapted for different age groups.
Bird and Mammal Workshop
Suitable for all ages. Looking at birds and mammals, this is a full participation workshop with quizzes, questions and skulls!
Duration – 3 hours
Environmental Workshop
Suitable for all ages. Looking at our surroundings and the impact humans have on nature. Through games and quizzes, we’ll discover how to protect our local environment.
Duration –2½ to 3 hours
Greenland White-fronted Goose Workshop for 3rd class and below
We’ll find out why the geese come back to Wexford every year, and we’ll watch them from the observation tower as they feed out on the Reserve.
Duration – 2 hours
Greenland White-fronted Goose Workshop for 4th class and above
The importance of the Wexford Slobs will be examined in this workshop, and we’ll find out how and why the geese are monitored. Quizzes and observing the geese from the tower will give further information about this endangered species.
Duration – 3 hours
If you have any questions, or wish to make a booking, then please email or call the Reserve on 01 539 3460.
