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Boo at the Zoo
Join us this Halloween for a spook-tacular weekend of family fun on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 October, with half-price tickets for...
Boo at the Zoo
Boo at the Zoo
Join us this Halloween for a spook-tacular weekend of family fun on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 October, with half-price tickets for...
Belfast Zoo Photography Competition 2025 winners are announced
Belfast Zoo Photography Competition 2025 winners are announced
We’re thrilled to announce the winners in our annual Photography Competition for 2025.
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.
Two-for-one weekends in November
Two-for-one weekends in November
Buy one ticket and get one free ticket with our special offer at weekends in November.
Belfast Zoo has reopened on Sunday 5 October 2025
Belfast Zoo has reopened on Sunday 5 October 2025
Belfast Zoo has reopened on Sunday 5 October after a temporary closure due to Storm Amy.
Farewell to Zoo Manager Alyn Cairns after 37 years of service
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.