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Colchester Zoo is home to over 160 species set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes!
As you navigate your way around Colchester Zoo you’ll visit many different habitats and see animals from around the world, from the humid habitat of our Komodo dragons to our very own Africa plain, home to White rhino, giraffes, ostrich, zebra and kudu!

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Colchester Zoo joins call for an end to red tape swamp hampering conservation
January 31, 2023
Colchester Zoo joins call for an end to red...
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Lucky number 7 has arrived at Colchester Zoo!
January 23, 2023
Lucky number 7 has arrived at Colchester Zoo! Colchester...
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Calling All Scouting and Guiding Groups!
January 13, 2023
Calling All Scouting and Guiding Groups! The next bookable...
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Tiny Tamandua Born!
January 13, 2023
Southern Tamanduas Ruth and Oreo welcomed their third offspring...
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