Discover over 150 animal species across themed habitats and enclosures.
See iconic wildlife including elephants, big cats, primates and reptiles.
Enjoy family-friendly play areas, activities and on-site facilities throughout the zoo.
About this activity
Discover Colchester Zoo and explore over 150 animal species in spacious, natural-style habitats. See big cats, primates, elephants, reptiles and exotic birds, and enjoy a full day out with daily activities, play areas and family-friendly facilities. A perfect day out for families and animal lovers looking to get close to wildlife in one place.
What's included
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Good to know
Child policy:
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (18+) at all times.
Children under 3 years old are free of charge.
Good to know:
Free entrance for 1 carer of a disabled visitor (with valid documentation).
Senior tickets can be purchased at a reduced price on site.
Last admission is 1 hour before closing time.
Opening hours may vary depending on the season and special events.
The zoo offers accessible facilities and welcomes assistance dogs in designated areas.
