Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated near Colchester, England. The zoo opened in 1963 and celebrated its 60th anniversary on 2 June 2023. It is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species.

Colchester Zoo
Colchester Zoo logo
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Date opened2 June 1963 (1963-06-02)
LocationHeckfordbridge, Essex, England
Land area60 acres (0.24 km2)
No. of animals5666 (2007)
No. of species240 (2018)
MembershipsBIAZA, EAZA, WAZA IZEA
Major exhibitsEdge of Africa, Wilds of Asia, Dragons of Komodo, Lost Madagascar, Orangutan Forest and Playa Patagonia.
Websitewww.colchester-zoo.co.uk
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