Save on Your Visit! Two Ways to Get 25% Off

We want everyone to join the fun, so we’re offering two fantastic ways to get a special 25% off all day tickets for visits between the 15th and 19th of August.

• Book Online: Guarantee your spot and save time by booking your tickets online in advance. Use the promo code ORANG25 at our online ticket checkout.
• Wear Orange at the Gate: Get into the orangutan spirit! Simply wear any item of orange clothing on the day of your visit to claim your 25% discount when buying tickets at our entrance gate.

Ts&Cs apply for our 25% off day tickets promotion. Promo discount valid on day entry adult, child, and family tickets only. Not applicable to concession tickets, groups, or special events and cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Discount can only be redeemed online here or at the entrance gate wearing an item of orange clothing for entry between 15th and 19th August 2025. 

A Weekend of Discovery (15th – 17th August)

Get ready for an unforgettable experience! From Friday 15th to Sunday 17th August, Dublin Zoo will be buzzing with special activities, giving you the perfect opportunity to welcome our newest female orangutan, Miri!

While you keep an eye out for Miri settling into her new home, bring the family along for our engaging educational workshops and fun-filled activities where you can learn all about our incredible orangutan family, their vital role as ‘gardeners of the forest’ and the conservation efforts you can help support.

Discover what it takes to be an orangutan:

• At Orangutan Rainforest habitat between 11am-4pm on 15th, 16th, 17th August
• Build your own canopy nest just like an orangutan engineer
• See how you measure up to a fully grown orangutan
• Be a ranger for the rainforest and run leafy experiments
• Find out if your supermarket choices impact the Bornean rainforests
• Learn how you can help Dublin Zoo to save orangutans in the wild

With our new arrival to meet, fun activities for the whole family and two great ways to save 25% on tickets, there’s never been a more exciting time to visit. Plan your Orangutan Week adventure at Dublin Zoo now!

Unveiling a Special Tribute

This World Orangutan Day, we are celebrating the incredible 40-year bond of our cherished orangutans, Sibu and Leonie. To honour their unforgettable legacy, we are thrilled to unveil a stunning new mural located opposite the Orangutan Rainforest.

Created by acclaimed Wexford artist James Kirwan, this beautiful piece captures the inseparable pair at their most content – side by side. Come experience this beautiful tribute for yourself, a must-see for anyone who grew up with these cherished icons.