Dublin Zoo

Image of animals that are in Dublin Zoo in County Dublin
An Orang Utan at Dublin Zoo
A red panda at Dublin Zoo
  • Free car parking
  • Family friendly
  • Cloudy days
A world of wonder awaits at Dublin Zoo. Come face to face with over 400 animals and join the mission to protect wildlife. From November 6th 2025 to January 31st 2026, Dublin Zoo will transform into The Wild Kaleidoscope for its annual, award winning Wild Lights event.

An unforgettable adventure is in store at Dublin Zoo. By day, explore expansive habitats and encounter over 400 animals from around the globe, all while supporting the Zoo's vital conservation efforts.

As evening falls, prepare to be mesmerised by this year’s Wild Lights event, The Wild Kaleidoscope. Follow a dazzling trail of giant lanterns where the animal kingdom is reimagined in a vibrant display of shifting colours and patterns.

After a hypnotic journey, soak up the festive atmosphere at the brand new Winter Glow Village, complete with seasonal treats and warming drinks for a truly magical experience.

Upcoming events

  • Wild Lights at Dublin Zoo

    Event Date

    Thu, 6 Nov 2025 - Sat, 31 Jan 2026

    Event Location

    Dublin Zoo

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