A day at Colchester Zoo
Colchester Zoo offers an exciting opportunity to explore a diverse range of endangered species in a family-friendly environment.
At Colchester Zoo, visitors can discover over 150 species, including some of the rarest animals on Earth. The zoo emphasises conservation efforts and provides a fun day out for families with various activities and animal encounters.
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Toddlers
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Who lives here
58 animals call Colchester Zoo home.
Bornean Orangutan
Critically endangered
African Elephant
Endangered
Amur Tiger
Endangered
Chimpanzee
Endangered
Amur Leopard
Vulnerable
Cheetah
Vulnerable
Asian Short-clawed Otter
Near threatened
Aardvark
African Pancake Tortoise
African Rock Python
African Spurred Tortoise
African White-backed Vulture
…and 46 more to discover on the day.
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