Our lemur experience will give your child an opportunity to get close to our gang of lemurs, feed them lunch and quiz the keepers who look after them.
Walk on the wild side and make your day at Belfast Zoo even more memorable with this special experience.
A lemur experience
A lemur experience lasts approximately 30 minutes and includes:
- free admission to the zoo for the participant
- behind the scenes access to the lemur area
- an opportunity to feed our group of ring-tailed lemurs
- meeting our lemur-keeper and learning more about these popular primates
- an experience certificate.
Each lemur experience can have a maximum of two people participating.
Age requirements
To participate in a Lemur Experience at Belfast Zoo, you must be 10 years old or over. Age limits are strictly set for the health and safety of our animals, participants and staff. You may be asked on the day to provide proof of age of the participant.
Children under 17 years old must be accompanied by a spectating parent or guardian.
Spectating parents and guardians must pay normal zoo admission on the day of the experience and can watch from the visitor viewing areas.
Lemur experience days and time
A lemur experience needs to be booked.
Our lemur experience is available on Fridays and Sundays at 2.30pm.
Lemur experience price
A lemur experience costs £80 per person, or £140 for two persons.
Book a lemur experience
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Terms and conditions for a lemur experience
When you visit the zoo, you should follow our visitor code of conduct and terms and conditions for animal experiences.
For the health and safety of our animals, you must wear old, sturdy and suitable footwear during your experience. Some areas have uneven surfaces and you will need to lightly dip your shoes in disinfectant before entering an animal enclosure as a precaution against diseases, including zoonosis.
Buy a lemur experience as a gift
You can buy a gift voucher for the lemur experience.
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