There are many ways you can support Colchester Zoological Society. You can become a Passholder, adopt one of our amazing species, join us for an Animal Experience, or donate directly to us!
Colchester Zoo is set in over 60 acres and cares for over 1,000 animals costing over half a million pounds per month for animal welfare and the upkeep of the park.
Without your visits and support we simply would not be able to achieve our mission of helping protect species through education and conservation projects.
How you can help!
There are many ways in which you can help to support Colchester Zoo, from fundraising to corporate sponsorships, find out more about how your support can help towards protecting animals worldwide!
Colchester Zoological Society
Colchester Zoo will become a charitable trust known as Colchester Zoological Society in 2025. Find out more about this exciting change and how we will continue to support conservation projects worldwide.
UmPhafa Nature Reserve
The UmPhafa Nature Reserve, situated in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, is a 6,000 hectare reserve comprised of a number of farms previously managed for cattle and encompasses a wide range of habitats from acacia savannah and bushveld to mountainous terrain.
