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Happy Zoo Year! Kids go free this January

Date: 1 January 2026

Happy Zoo Year! Kids go free this January

Kick off the new year with our fantastic offer! In January, you’ll get a free child ticket with every adult ticket you buy.

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your coat and hop on over to the zoo for a breath of fresh air. There is plenty to see and do with over 55 acres of beautiful scenery to explore and more than 100 species to discover.

Kids can burn off some energy by swinging their way across our large adventure playground.

The zoo is open every day from 10am to 4pm, with last admission at 2.30pm.

Our animal houses close at 3.30pm.

Terms and conditions apply. We recommend booking online. The offer discount will be automatically applied during purchase.

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Terms and conditions

  • One free child admission per full-paying adult admission.
  • Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or promotion.
  • Children 16 years old and under must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Offer valid from 1 January 2026 to 31 January 2026.
  • This offer is for standard admission to Belfast Zoo – other events, experiences and venues are not included.
  • All visitors, including any additional visitors, are advised to book online.
  • Normal admission conditions and the zoo’s visitor code of conduct apply.
  • We reserve the right to amend or withdraw this offer at any time and without any prior notice.
  • Belfast Zoo is open seven days a week, from 10am to 4pm with last admission at 2.30pm.