Zoo Passholder Benefits
Your Colchester Zoo Pass entitles you to a whole host of other benefits.
Terms and conditions apply to all Zoo Pass benefits.
Unlimited Entry
Enjoy unlimited entry to the Zoo for a whole year – except Christmas Day.
Special Events
Enjoy FREE entry to selected special events, including Wake up With.
Digital Passes
Download a digital version of your pass so you never miss a day.
Animal Experiences
SAVE money on a range of Animal Experiences and meet your favourite animal.
Activities
FREE entry to Jungle Tumble soft play, Sensation Station and the Discovery Den.
Regular Updates
As a passholder, you’ll receive regular update straight to your inbox!
Discounts at the Zoo
Enjoy 10% discount in our Outpost Gift Shop and food outlets around the Zoo.
FREE entry to other Zoos
Free entry to 9 other major zoos around the UK. Restrictions apply.
Education Sessions
Your pass entitles you to FREE education sessions.
With an Annual Zoo Pass, you can enjoy FREE entry to selected special events throughout the year!
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
| 17th – 25th February 2024 | Zooper Heroes |
| 29th March – 14th April 2024 | St-EGG-osaurus Easter |
| 6th – 7th April 2024 | Aquatic Animal Weekend |
| 13th April & 13th July 2024 | Dino Discovery Day |
| 12th May 2024 | Meet Peppa Pig and George |
| 25th May – 2nd June 2024 | Love Your Zoo |
| 1st – 2nd June 2024 | Reptile Weekend |
| 29th June 2024 | Meet Bluey and Bingo |
| 6th July 2024 | Wake Up With Colchester Zoo |
| 20th July – 1st September 2024 | Summer Holidays |
| 3rd – 4th August 2024 | Big Cat Weekend |
| 10th & 24th August 2024 | Summer Late Night |
| 31st August – 1st September 2024 | Primate Weekend |
| 14th & 28th September 2024 | Starlight Safari Night |
| 21st – 22nd September 2024 | Elephant and Rhino Weekend |
| 5th – 6th October 2024 | Zookeeper Weekend |
| 26th October – 3rd November 2024 | Shriek Week |
| 23rd, 24th & 30th November, 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th & 19th – 24th December 2024 | Magic of Christmas |