Alcorn's Tropical World

Alcorn's Tropical World is a unique indoor attraction that offers visitors an immersive experience into the world of exotic animals and plants. Situated within Alcorn's Flower and Garden Centre, this fully licensed mini zoo is a haven for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore a diverse range of species in a controlled environment. With a variety of exhibits, from free-flying butterflies to playful primates, Tropical World provides an educational and entertaining day out for all ages.

What Makes Alcorn's Tropical World Special?
Alcorn's Tropical World is one of the only indoor butterfly houses in Ireland, allowing visitors to step into a lush, climate-controlled habitat where hundreds of butterflies flutter freely among tropical plants. The center also features a wide variety of exotic birds, reptiles, and mammals, providing up-close encounters with species from around the world. Designed with education and conservation in mind, the facility is a fantastic place for families and school groups to learn about wildlife in an interactive way.

Attractions and Activities
Butterfly House: Walk through a 1,000-square-meter tropical paradise where butterflies of all shapes, sizes, and colors soar through the air.
Mini Zoo: Home to a diverse range of animals, including playful marmosets, meerkats, and tortoises, as well as fascinating reptiles.
Aviary Experience: Get up close with parrots, finches, cockatiels, and other exotic birds in a beautifully designed free-flight aviary.
Reptile Zone: Discover a collection of snakes, iguanas, and lizards, with the chance to learn more about these incredible creatures through informative displays.
Tropical Gardens: Wander through lush indoor gardens filled with vibrant plants, offering a true tropical experience.
Café & Garden Centre: Enjoy a meal or snack at the on-site café, and explore Alcorn’s Garden Centre for plants, homeware, and gifts.

Why Visit Alcorn's Tropical World?
A Unique Family Day Out: A perfect attraction for families, with interactive and engaging exhibits for all ages.
Educational & Fun: Learn about biodiversity and conservation through up-close wildlife encounters.
Rain or Shine Attraction: As an indoor facility, it's a great place to visit no matter the weather.
Convenient Location: Easily accessible from Letterkenny and other areas of Donegal.