Important:

Please be aware that our sea lion tunnel will be closed today (15th January) due to essential maintenance work. ... read more Please be aware that our sea lion tunnel will be closed today (15th January) due to essential maintenance work. Our group of sea lions will still be available to see from all other viewing areas and there will still be access to Rajang's Forest.

Youth Groups

Formally organised Educational Youth Groups qualify for discounted rates at the zoo. These rates apply to groups visiting as part of a pre-booked trip led by an organisation, charity, or educational institute. This includes:

Uniform youth groups (e.g. Scouts, Guides, Boys and Girls Brigade, Sea Cadets)
Extracurricular educational groups (e.g. school science or environmental clubs)
Support groups for children (e.g, at-risk youth, young carers)

If your organised Educational Youth Group is not included in the above categories, you may still be eligible for these reduced rates.
Pease contact our education department directly at 01206 331292 ext. 463 or education@colchesterzoo.org

If you do not qualify as a Educational Youth Group, you may still qualify for our general Group Tickets:

Youth Groups

Plan your Educational Youth Group trip:

Youth Group Tickets

Youth Group Education

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