Plan Your Visit - Colchester Zoological Society

Important:

Please be aware of the current closures and restrictions: Jungle Tumble, Koi Niwa, Iguana Forest & Upper area of the Kingdom of the Wild building. Our Giraffes will also be off show during this time. ... read more Please be aware of the current closures and restrictions:
• Jungle Tumble
• Koi Niwa
• Iguana Forest
• Upper area of the Kingdom of the Wild building, our giraffes will also be off show during this time.
Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Everything you need to know to plan your visit

Opening Times

Ring-tailed lemur

Getting Here

Animal Encounters

Eurasian grey wolf

Zoo Map & App Information

Activities & Play Areas

Food & Drink

The Outpost Gift Shop

Accessibility & Assistance Dogs

Main entrance at Colchester Zoological Society

Where To Stay

Great grey owl

Plan Your Visit FAQs

Important Notices

Find out about our amazing animals

Amazing facts and interesting conservation information, discover more about your favourite animals

Animals & Habitats

Home to over 150 species Home to over 150 species

Visitors in underwater sea lion tunnel

Memories that last a lifetime

Make your day memorable with an Animal Experience, Annual Membership or share the love by adopting your favourite animal!

Experiences & Gifts