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We are Dublin Zoo. We save wildlife and inspire a passion for nature – one person, one family at a time. Charity Number: 20003715. Dublin Zoo opened its doors on September 1, 1831. Founded as a private society by anatomists and physicists and supported by wealthy subscribers.
Open daily from 9.30am – 6.00pm. African Plains closes at 5.30pm. Last admission is 5.00pm. Save up to 15% by pre-booking your ticket. Click here to book your visit.
Overview. We are thrilled to announce that from today, Saturday 29 th January, visitors can explore Dublin Zoo and learn more about the animals that live here without having to follow a one-way system. Tickets will still need to be pre-booked online. www.dublinzoo.ie.
Explore Dublin Zoo with our map. Dublin Zoo is home to over 400 animals from all over the globe. Many of the animals living at Dublin Zoo are extremely rare species whose very survival is under threat in the wild.
Dublin Zoo Opening Hours Yearly Schedule. January: 9.30am-4.30pm. Last entry:3.30pm. African Plains closes: 4pm. February: 9.30am-5.00pm. Last entry:4pm. African Plains closes:4.30pm. March to September: 9.30am-6.00pm. Last entry: 5pm.
Ireland, Europe. Dublin. Established in 1831, the 28-hectare Dublin Zoo just north of the Hollow is one of the oldest in the world. It is well known for its lion-breeding program, which dates back to 1857, and includes among its offspring the lion that roars at the start of MGM films.
Book your Annual Pass tickets for Dublin Zoo's Outdoor Safari Trail here! We would remind you to please be mindful of the current government and public health recommendations before planning your visit.
