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News | 27 February 2026

Double the adventure with our two-for-one weekends this March

Make the most of spring with our two-for-one weekends this March.

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Half-term fun for half the price

News | 16 October 2025

Half-term fun for half the price

Children, students and senior tickets are half-price during half-term in October.

Two-for-one weekends in November

News | 16 October 2025

Two-for-one weekends in November

Buy one ticket and get one free ticket with our special offer at weekends in November.

Farewell to Zoo Manager Alyn Cairns after 37 years of service

News | 22 July 2025

Farewell to Zoo Manager Alyn Cairns after 37 years of service

After 37 years of dedicated service, Alyn Cairns officially retired from his role as Zoo Manager at Belfast Zoo on 30 June 2025.

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.

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...

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