News and events
Quiet Hours and Autism Friendly Afternoons
We are excited to offer a more relaxed and sensory-friendly experience for visitors with sensory requirements.
Lions moving to the new kingdom of the Barbary lion
Lions moving to the new kingdom of the Barbary lion
We are delighted to announce that we will be moving our lions to the new kingdom of the Barbary lion habitat.
Girl Power at Belfast Zoo!
Girl Power at Belfast Zoo!
Several females have been welcomed to Belfast Zoo’s animal collection in the last months, as part of their commitment and particip...
Spot the new arrival at Belfast Zoo – Mia the Cheetah!
Spot the new arrival at Belfast Zoo – Mia the Cheetah!
Belfast zoo is delighted to welcome back the world's fastest land animal. A female cheetah called Mia, arrived from Fota Wildlife ...
Brian the Lion celebrates Four Stars awarded by Tourism NI
Brian the Lion celebrates Four Stars awarded by Tourism NI
Belfast Zoo has been awarded a four-star grading from Tourism NI and the zoo’s mascot ‘Brian the Lion’ has been celebrating with g...
Happy first birthday, Kofi
Happy first birthday, Kofi
We celebrated the first birthday of gorilla, Kofi, on Thursday.