The animals

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Giant anteater

 

Belfast Zoo is the only zoo in Ireland where you can view our latest arrival, a giant anteater.



 
Penguins

Breeding programmes

What we're doing to help animals in danger.

Vet looking after an animal

Animal care

Discover how we care for and manage our animals.

Red-eyed tree frog

Conservation projects

How you can help protect endangered species.


Opening hours

October to March
10am to 4pm daily
Last admission - 2.30pm
Animal houses close at 3.30pm

Admission prices

October to March
Adult - £6.90 (aged 18+)
Child (aged four to 17) - £3.50
Seniors, children under four and disabled - free


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Map showing the location of Belfast Zoo

Getting to the zoo

Belfast Zoo is located on Antrim Road in north Belfast, just off the M2 motorway. We are 15 minutes from Belfast city centre by car and are easy to reach by bus or train.

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Today's weather

Current weather: Dry <br /> Temperature: -1.1°C

Current weather: Dry
Temperature: -1.1°C