description Belfast Zoo Overview
Belfast Zoo is a zoological garden on the northeastern slope of Cave Hill in north Belfast, Northern Ireland. It opened to the public on 28 March 1934 and occupies a site of more than 55 acres overlooking Belfast and Belfast Lough. The zoo keeps animals in habitats including savannah, tropical forest, grassland, and mountainous environments, and combines public education with breeding programs and support for conservation projects.
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When did Belfast Zoo open?
Belfast Zoo opened to the public on 28 March 1934. It is located on the northeastern slope of Cave Hill in north Belfast.
Where is Belfast Zoo located?
The zoo occupies a site overlooking Belfast and Belfast Lough on Cave Hill. Its grounds cover more than 55 acres.
What habitats can visitors see at Belfast Zoo?
Belfast Zoo includes habitats such as savanna environments. The collection covers a range of animals in a hillside setting above Belfast.
How large is Belfast Zoo?
The zoo occupies more than 55 acres on Cave Hill. Its elevated position gives views across Belfast and Belfast Lough.
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