Annual Passes
Every Annual Pass funds our vital work with conservation partners in Ireland and around the world
Unlock Dublin Zoo all year long with an Annual Pass
Enjoy unlimited visits, exclusive savings, priority access and special experiences that bring you closer to the animals you love. Whether you visit for a full day out or drop in for an hour after school or work, an Annual Pass gives you the freedom to explore Dublin Zoo whenever it suits you.
From seasonal events to new arrivals, every visit offers something different, and with great value for families, an Annual Pass is the most rewarding way to enjoy Dublin Zoo again and again.
With every annual pass purchased, you’re helping Dublin Zoo care for each animal here at Dublin Zoo, support our vital conservation mission and projects in Ireland and around the world, and inspire the next generation of conservationists.
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Why Choose an Annual Pass?
- Unlimited entry to Dublin Zoo for 12 months
- Great value for families with flexible pass options
- Exclusive savings with 15% off across food, retail and experiences*
- Priority access to selected events and limited-release tickets
- Visit as often as you like, even for short trips
- Perfect for spontaneous days out, after-school visits or weekend adventures
- Support conservation at Dublin Zoo and around the world
- FREE entry to Fota Wildlife Park
*15% discount not applicable on confectionery, crisps, drinks or gift cards.
Annual Pass Prices – Family
A Family Pass to Dublin Zoo costs €245 and allows you to visit the Zoo with one of the following combinations:
- Pass holder + 3 Adults
- Pass holder + 2 Adults + 2 Children
- Pass holder + 1 Adult + 4 Children
- Pass holder + 6 Children
Please note, children must be under 16 years of age.
Annual Pass Prices – Individual
An Individual Pass to Dublin Zoo costs €175 and allows you to visit the Zoo with one of the following combinations:
- Pass holder + 1 Adult
- Pass holder + 2 Children
Please note, children must be under 16 years of age.
At Dublin Zoo, our mission is to save wildlife all around the world and an Annual Pass to Dublin Zoo helps to achieve that mission. Every Annual Pass makes a valuable contribution to our work caring for the wonderful species that live at Dublin Zoo, as well as supporting the amazing work of conservation partners in Ireland and all around the world.
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FAQs
Annual pass holders do not need to pre-book their day entry visit to Dublin Zoo. For special or seasonal events, pre-booking is required.
Dublin Zoo annual passes can be purchased online.
Please allow 24 hours for your annual pass code to be valid online. To use your annual pass online, please check out our handy guide here.
Buy your annual pass hereA Family Pass to Dublin Zoo costs €245 and allows you to visit the Zoo with one of the following combinations:
- Pass holder + 3 Adults
- Pass holder + 2 Adults + 2 Children
- Pass holder + 1 Adult + 4 Children
- Pass holder + 6 Children
An Individual Pass to Dublin Zoo costs €175 and allows you to visit the Zoo with one of the following combinations:
- Pass holder + 1 Adult
- Pass holder + 2 Children
Please note, children must be under 16 years of age.
As an Annual Pass holder to Dublin Zoo, you get FREE entry to Dublin Zoo for a year, as well as exciting benefits including 15% off in our gift shop, discounts off our seasonal events including the spectacular Wild Lights and FREE entry to Fota Wildlife Park.
Card-holders must be 18 or over.
We advise that you purchase a gift card in the amount of an annual pass. This will allow the person to set up their annual pass at any time.
To purchase an annual pass with a gift card, please email [email protected] with your contact details and a member of the team will contact you to get you signed up using your gift card.
Please note that an annual pass is valid for 12 months from the date the annual pass is activated.
Please email [email protected] with your contact details and a member of the team will contact you to get you signed up using your gift card.
If you purchase an annual pass online, you will be able to get your photo taken for your card and collect it at the annual pass hatch on the day of your visit.
Please note that only the person named on the annual pass may pick up and use the card.
Yes, but it is faster to sign up online and collect your annual pass at the gate.
If you purchase an annual pass online, you will be able to get your photo taken for your card and collect it at the annual pass hatch on the day of your visit.
Please note that only the person named on the annual pass may pick up and use the card.
If you visit Dublin Zoo and decide you would like to buy an Annual Pass you can use the receipt from your day entry ticket or the booking reference from your online day ticket to upgrade to an annual pass.
- This must be done on the day of your visit and must be done before last entry admission time (i.e. 1 hour before Zoo Closes).
- Receipts are only valid for the date of purchase and visit and cannot be extended. Online tickets must be booked under one of the named adults on the annual pass.
- A maximum of 1 visit receipt can be used against the cost of an Annual Pass, multiple receipts will not be accepted.
- The maximum receipt cost that can be offset against the Family Annual Pass is €84 and the maximum off an Individual Pass is €53.
- This offer must be applied at point of sale – discounts cannot be applied retrospectively.
- The upgrade amount excludes any voluntary donation paid on admission.
- Only standard day entry tickets can be used to upgrade to an Annual Pass. Event tickets cannot be used (i.e. Santa, Birthday Party, Wild Lights, Hotel Tickets).
Yes, we do. You can become a Dublin Zoo annual pass holder as an individual or as a family. This will not only give you entry for a year to Dublin Zoo but also to Fota Wildlife Park in Cork.
Your Dublin Zoo annual pass will be valid from the day of purchase for one year.
If you purchase an annual pass online, you will be able to get your photo taken for your card and collect it at the annual pass hatch by the front gate on the day of your visit.
Please note that only the person named on the annual pass may pick up and use the card.
Replacement cards can be requested at the annual pass hatch at the front gate of Dublin Zoo.
This request can only be made by the annual pass holder.
Please email [email protected] with your details and a member of the team will contact you with your annual pass details.
Please email [email protected] with your request and annual pass card details.
You can now check to see when your annual pass is up for renewal.
Check hereOur Annual Pass team respond to queries as soon as possible, however, during peak periods response time may be longer than normal.
Our Annual Pass Online Portal will help you purchase/renew your annual pass.
Check hereTerms and conditions
Full Annual Pass terms and conditions
Occasionally, due to circumstances outside of our control, Dublin Zoo may be forced to close to the public or restrict visitor capacity, e.g. extreme weather conditions, state occasions or Government advice. This is to ensure the safety of our visitors, staff and animals.
Card-holders must be 18 or over.
