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There's something for everyone, so why not grab a fantastic Zoo Pass and visit all year round!
Beautiful, Unusual & Rare Species Of The Animal Kingdom
We are proudly listed as the 11th best zoo around the world and in the top 2 zoos in the UK as part of the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Attractions.
During your visit to Colchester Zoo, you will see many species from around the world and can learn more about them at our fantastic daily encounters, giving you the chance to see our animals being fed, watch a training session or perhaps just quiz their keepers!
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Love is in the air at Vulture Valley!
February 14, 2020
Love is in the air at Vulture Valley! On...
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BIG News for our rhino crash!
February 6, 2020
More BIG News for our White rhino crash with...
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Colchester Zoo Land
February 3, 2020
Scoping request submitted regarding Colchester Zoo land Colchester Zoo...
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Armadillo Arrival!
January 28, 2020
Meet Gomez our hairy but adorable new arrival! We’re...
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