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Emma Nevin

Dublin Zoo offering half-price tickets during Christmas holidays

Dublin Zoo are offering half-price online tickets during the Christmas holidays.

The popular family visitor attraction, who welcomed their 60,000,000th visitor earlier this year, will remain open throughout the festive season with the exception of Christmas Day and St Stephen's Day. The public can avail of the reduced ticket offer from December 27 to January 1.

Dr Christoph Schwitzer, Director of Dublin Zoo, said they experienced "some major milestones" during 2022. “Having An Tánaiste Leo Varadkar launch our highly anticipated Himalayan Hills habitats was a highlight, as was welcoming our okapi calf in August," he said.

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"We were delighted to be able to acknowledge the generosity of the Irish public with the unveiling of the red panda sculpture by Stephanie Hess in September. We’re excited about the potential of our recently launched Conservation Master Plan, which supplements our ‘Dublin Zoo 200’ vision and shows our commitment to becoming a globally significant zoo-based conservation organisation.”

The zoo's Wild Lights will run until January 15 and there are still a limited number of tickets available online.

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