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Winners of the Belfast Zoo Photography Competition 2026 have been announced
We’re thrilled to announce the winners in our annual Photography Competition for 2026.
February Half Term Half Price
February Half Term Half Price
Make the most of February half term with a great-value day out at Belfast Zoo.
Zookeeper goes the distance for gorillas
Zookeeper goes the distance for gorillas
One of our dedicated zookeepers, Dan, has gone the extra mile to support gorilla conservation.
Two-for-one weekends in November
Two-for-one weekends in November
Buy one ticket and get one free ticket with our special offer at weekends in November.
Farewell to Zoo Manager Alyn Cairns after 37 years of service
Farewell to Zoo Manager Alyn Cairns after 37 years of service
After 37 years of dedicated service, Alyn Cairns officially retired from his role as Zoo Manager at Belfast Zoo on 30 June 2025.
Belfast Zoo mourns the loss of Tombe the Chimpanzee
Belfast Zoo mourns the loss of Tombe the Chimpanzee
We are saddened to share that Tombe, one of our male chimpanzees, passed away on 28 March 2025.
Pick up some roar-some gifts at Belfast Zoo
Pick up some roar-some gifts at Belfast Zoo
We've got plenty of ideas to help you find the perfect gift for the animal lover in your life. Choose from a junior keeper for a d...