Pre- booking to visit Colchester Zoo is essential.
All those wishing to visit MUST pre-book a TIMED TICKET online in advance.
This includes Zoo Passholders wishing to visit before 2.30pm and those with pre-paid or complimentary tickets.
Zoo Passholders can now visit after 2:30pm WITHOUT
the need to pre-book.
Prices are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change.
Tickets are released in blocks and are currently available to book until the 6th September 2020.
| TICKET TYPE | Price to visit until the 6th September | TIMED TICKET REQUIRED? | Is there a booking Fee? |
| Adult (16 – 59yrs) | £22.49 | YES | YES – a £0.50 booking fee is charged per transaction for paying visitors. |
| Child (3 – 15yrs) | £16.20 | YES | YES – a £0.50 booking fee is charged per transaction for paying visitors. |
| Senior (60+) | £20.70 | YES | YES – a £0.50 booking fee is charged per transaction for paying visitors. |
| Under 3s | FREE | YES | YES – a £0.50 booking fee is charged per transaction for paying visitors. |
| Pre-paid/Complimentary tickets* | FREE | YES | NO – as you already have tickets you are not required to pay a booking fee. |
| Passholders | FREE | YES (Until 2.30pm, T&Cs apply) | NO – as Zoo Passholder you are not required to pay a booking fee. |
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.