News and events
Swing into spring this Easter
We are getting ready for an egg-stra special Easter at Belfast Zoo on Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 April.
Belfast Zoo gets an early Valentine’s gift as 40th endangered giraffe calf is born
Belfast Zoo gets an early Valentine’s gift as 40th endangered giraffe calf is born
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The baby Rothschild’s giraffe was born in our giraffe house on Sunday 5 February 2022, just in time to celebrate Valentine’s day.
The Mane Event 5k run is coming to Belfast Zoo
The Mane Event 5k run is coming to Belfast Zoo
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There will be the exciting drum of a herd of runners making their way through the zoo on Sunday 26 March 2023.
Visit the zoo this half-term to enter our prize draw
Visit the zoo this half-term to enter our prize draw
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You and your flock could win a fantastic prize if you book online and visit the zoo this half-term.
Lucky number seven – Castle Ward is our seventh release site for red squirrels!
Lucky number seven – Castle Ward is our seventh release site for red squirrels!
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Four red squirrels, which were bred at the zoo, have been successfully introduced into the Castle Ward estate in an effort to esta...
Treat whoever you’re wild about with Woo at the Zoo!
Treat whoever you’re wild about with Woo at the Zoo!
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Fancy a tasty Valentine’s Day? Love is in the air at Belfast Zoo this February with our special offer.
Happy Zoo Year! Kids go free this January
Happy Zoo Year! Kids go free this January
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Kick off the new year with our fantastic offer! In January, you’ll get a free child ticket with every adult ticket you buy.