News and events
Explorers' Club summer 2024
Our Explorer’s Club is a week-long summer programme for children aged seven to 11.
Have twice the fun with our 2-for-1 weekends this November
Have twice the fun with our 2-for-1 weekends this November
Do you want to get a free admission ticket to Belfast Zoo this November? Visitors can now take advantage of our special 'buy one, ...
Hang out with us this half-term for half price
Hang out with us this half-term for half price
This autumn we have a ‘zooper’ half-term deal! We are offering half price on all kids, students and seniors’ tickets from Monday 3...
Happy first birthday, Kofi
Happy first birthday, Kofi
We celebrated the first birthday of gorilla, Kofi, on Thursday.
Our winter opening hours 2022
Our winter opening hours 2022
Starting on Sunday 2 October, Belfast Zoo will be open from 10am to 4pm daily, with last admission at 2.30pm.
Peek a boo! I see you! Belfast Zoo welcomes arrival of rare baby tree kangaroo
Peek a boo! I see you! Belfast Zoo welcomes arrival of rare baby tree kangaroo
A rare tree kangaroo joey at Belfast Zoo has emerged from its mother’s pouch for the first time.
Belfast Zoo’s oldest chimp Lizzie celebrates 50th birthday
Belfast Zoo’s oldest chimp Lizzie celebrates 50th birthday
One of Belfast Zoo’s oldest residents is celebrating a milestone birthday!