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Events | 21 April 2025 - 22 April 2025

Easter at Belfast Zoo

Visit the zoo on Easter Monday, 21 April, and Easter Tuesday, 22 April, for an unforgettable family day out.

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Easter at Belfast Zoo

Events | 21 April 2025 - 22 April 2025

Easter at Belfast Zoo

Visit the zoo on Easter Monday, 21 April, and Easter Tuesday, 22 April, for an unforgettable family day out.

Quiet Hours and Autism Friendly Afternoons

Events | 13 April 2025 - 28 September 2025

Quiet Hours and Autism Friendly Afternoons

Belfast Zoo is excited to offer a more relaxed and sensory-friendly experience for visitors with sensory requirements.

Belfast Zoo mourns the loss of Tombe the Chimpanzee

News | 1 April 2025

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.

Celebrate Mother's Day with our 'mums go free' offer

News | 5 March 2025

Celebrate Mother's Day with our 'mums go free' offer

On Mother's Day, Sunday 30 March 2025, bring the special woman in your life to the zoo for an adventure she won't forget.

Pick up some roar-some gifts at Belfast Zoo

News | 14 November 2024

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...

We welcome a new baby Colobus Monkey

News | 17 October 2024

We welcome a new baby Colobus Monkey

We are delighted to announce the birth of an Eastern black and white colobus monkey. The new arrival was found by keepers on 17 Oc...

Bring learning to life with our interactive education sessions

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