Pre-booking to visit Colchester Zoo is essential.
Colchester Zoo will temporarily close from 4.30pm on the 24th December 2020, until further notice, due to Government guidelines and tier restrictions.
Find out more including our lockdown FAQs here.
All those wishing to visit MUST pre-book a TIMED TICKET online in advance this includes Zoo Passholders.
Colchester Zoo will temporarily close from 4.30pm on the 24th December 2020, therefore tickets are only available to purchase for the 24th December 2020 until further notice.
Find out more including our lockdown FAQs here.
Prices are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change.
| TICKET TYPE | 19th – 24th Dec | 26th Dec – 31st Jan School Hols/Weekends | 26th Dec – 31st Jan Weekdays | TIMED TICKET REQUIRED? | Booking Fee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult (16 – 59yrs) | £17.99 | £15.00 | £12.50 | YES | YES – £0.50 per transaction. |
| Child (3 – 15yrs) | £14.40 | £10.00 | £10.00 | YES | YES – £0.50 per transaction. |
| Senior (60+) | £16.20 | £15.00 | £12.50 | YES | YES – £0.50 per transaction. |
| Under 3s | FREE | FREE | FREE | YES | YES – £0.50 per transaction. |
| Assistant | FREE | FREE | FREE | YES | YES – £0.50 per transaction. |
| Pre-paid/Complimentary tickets* | FREE | FREE | FREE | YES | NO |
| Passholders | FREE | FREE | FREE | YES | NO |
Please also ensure you read our guidelines prior to booking here.
We reserve the right to refuse entry to any visitors who have not pre-booked online for both your safety and our staff.
Please read our full E-ticket terms & conditions here.
*This includes those who wish to visit with monetary vouchers.