Home to around 180 species and set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester Zoo hosts many different habitats, from the humid home of our Komodo Dragons to our very own Africa plain, …
Home to around 180 species and set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester Zoo hosts many different habitats, from the humid home of our Komodo Dragons to our very own Africa plain, Kingdom of the Wild, home to white rhino, giraffes, ostrich, zebra and kudu.
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Oct 9, 2024
Amazing zoo, we bought as a member so can go all the time for a year, definitely worth it, free soft play kids are enjoyable Full review by David B
Oct 5, 2024
Lovely visit with grown up family! Not been to Colchester Zoo since the kids were younger but revisiting as a group of adults was just delightful- the zoo has gone from strength to strength with love… Full review by Alison A
Oct 5, 2024
We used to be members here when our kids were young, but haven’t been back for over a decade, we’re so glad we went back… A beautiful hot Autumn day helped, that and the on line discount!! Many impro… Full review by Paul D
Has anyone done the giraffe feed? How was it? How long do you get?
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I haven’t done this yet but would love to. I also haven’t been around at the time to see how long people get. I’m sure if you contact the zoo they would be able to tell you though.
im hoping to visit on last sat in march i am disabled and have blue badge is there a price reduction for my carer
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Hi Sorry for the late reply, only just found your question. Carer goes free. I think we did the booking online but there is a huge entrance hall for buying tickets. You should have a lovely …
Hi Sorry for the late reply, only just found your question. Carer goes free. I think we did the booking online but there is a huge entrance hall for buying tickets. You should have a lovely time albeit.a tiring one. Hope this helps. Lynda.
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What are your opening times?
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We open at 9:30am every day of the year except for Christmas Day. Our closing times vary throughout the year. A full list of our closing times throughout...
Oct 5, 2024
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