News and events
Science behind the zoo
Ever wondered how science helps Zookeepers understand animal behaviour, improve welfare and protect endangered species?
Science behind the zoo
Science behind the zoo
Ever wondered how science helps Zookeepers understand animal behaviour, improve welfare and protect endangered species?
Half-term fun for half the price
Half-term fun for half the price
Children, students and senior tickets are half-price during half-term in October.
Temporary Walkway Closures
Temporary Walkway Closures
Temporary Walkway Closures from Tuesday 13 October
Winners of the Belfast Zoo Photography Competition 2026 have been announced
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.
Belfast Zoo reopens on Monday 24 August 2026
Belfast Zoo reopens on Monday 24 August 2026
Belfast Zoo will reopen to visitors on Monday 24 August.
Lord Mayor Visits Belfast Zoo
Lord Mayor Visits Belfast Zoo
Belfast Zoo was delighted to welcome the Lord Mayor of Belfast, Cllr Tracy Kelly, for a site visit on Thursday 16 April.