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Educational services and prices


These prices apply to our education service between 8 April 2024 and 31 March 2025.

Session  Availability Time Location Price 
Summer discovery session April to June 10.15am
11.15am
12.15pm
1.15pm 
Zoo classroom £7 per student
£13 for an additional teacher
Saver discovery session  September to March 10.15am
11.15am
12.15pm
1.15pm 
Zoo classroom £6.50 per student
£12 for an additional teacher
Enhanced discovery session September to March Morning or afternoon Zoo classroom and in the zoo £7.50 per student
£13 for an additional teacher
Self-guided visit All year Zoo opening hours In the zoo £6.75 per student
£13 for an additional teacher
Outreach visit (two sessions) September to May Morning or afternoon Venue of your choice Within 20 miles: £130
Within 20 to 50 miles: £195
Within 50 to 89 miles: £235
Additional sessions during the same visit: £47 per session
Virtual education (two sessions) All year Morning or afternoon Via Microsoft Teams £100

Prices for discovery sessions and self-guided learning also include admission to Belfast Zoo on the same date.

Complimentary access for teachers

Age group   Complimentary access
Nursery one teacher up to every six students 
Foundation one teacher up to every 10 students
Key Stage 1 and 2  one teacher up to every 15 students
Key Stage 3 and 4  one teacher up to every 20 students
Post-16 one teacher up to every 20 students

Complimentary access for three teachers is provided as standard for super saver discovery sessions.  

More information on education sessions

For more information, you can call us on 028 9077 6277 (extensions 204 or 228).

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