🐘 Visit the Zoo this February Half Term and explore the wonders of wildlife 🐾 From 14th – 22nd February, enjoy a paw-some day out with the whole family! 👉 Pre-book now to save at https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/february-half-term/ | Colchester Zoo
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🐘 Visit the Zoo this February Half Term and explore the wonders of wildlife 🐾 From 14th – 22nd February, enjoy a paw-some day out with the whole family! 👉 Pre-book now to save at https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/february-half-term/ | Colchester Zoo
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Happy International Cheetah Day! 🐆 Here at Colchester Zoo, we are home to three Cheetahs; two males, Abasi and Azizi and one female, Anika, who joined us back in April as part of a breeding recommendation. In celebration of this important day, our Animal Care Team have shared an update about our trio. Find out more about this fast-paced feline here 👉 https://ow.ly/NFSe50QeVHM #SaveTheCheetah | Colchester Zoo
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Happy International Cheetah Day! 🐆 Here at Colchester Zoo, we are home to three Cheetahs; two males, Abasi and Azizi and one female, Anika, who joined us back in April as part of a breeding recommendation. In celebration of this important day, our Animal Care Team have shared an update about our trio. Find out more about this fast-paced feline here 👉 https://ow.ly/NFSe50QeVHM #SaveTheCheetah | Colchester Zoo
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Cheetah Update! Back in April we welcomed a beautiful new female Cheetah all the way from Vienna Zoo in Austria. Anika has been settling into her new home well and after a slightly nervous start, she has recently explored the outdoor area she will eventually share with our males, Abasi and Azizi. | Colchester Zoo
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Cheetah Update! Back in April we welcomed a beautiful new female Cheetah all the way from Vienna Zoo in Austria. Anika has been settling into her new home well and after a slightly nervous start, she has recently explored the outdoor area she will eventually share with our males, Abasi and Azizi. | Colchester Zoo
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🦒 Enjoy a wild adventure this summer at the Eastern region’s No. 1 Zoo, CZS! With a full day of entertainment including activities, animal encounters, parties & much more! 🐾 ↪️ Pre-book your tickets today at https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/summer-holidays/ | Colchester Zoo
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🦒 Enjoy a wild adventure this summer at the Eastern region’s No. 1 Zoo, CZS! With a full day of entertainment including activities, animal encounters, parties & much more! 🐾 ↪️ Pre-book your tickets today at https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/summer-holidays/ | Colchester Zoo
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Selected dates are now SOLD OUT for The Trail of Terror at Colchester Zoo! 🎟😱🤡🎃💀😨 Hurry book your tickets to join us on one of our remaining dates> https://www.colchester-zoo.com/event/the-trail-of-terror-27th-october/ | Colchester Zoo
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Selected dates are now SOLD OUT for The Trail of Terror at Colchester Zoo! 🎟😱🤡🎃💀😨 Hurry book your tickets to join us on one of our remaining dates> https://www.colchester-zoo.com/event/the-trail-of-terror-27th-october/ | Colchester Zoo
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Happy International Cheetah Day! 🐆 Today we are celebrating these fast-paced felines to help raise awareness for vital cheetah conservation. Here at Colchester Zoo, we are home to three cheetahs: males, Abasi and Azizi, and female, Anika. | Colchester Zoo
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Happy International Cheetah Day! 🐆 Today we are celebrating these fast-paced felines to help raise awareness for vital cheetah conservation. Here at Colchester Zoo, we are home to three cheetahs: males, Abasi and Azizi, and female, Anika. | Colchester Zoo
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In celebration of International Cheetah Day, Amanda from UmPhafa Private Nature Reserve, explains more about the Reserve’s cheetah permit progress. This permit means that the Reserve can introduce a female and male in the hope to eventually breed this incredible species. 🌍UmPhafa Nature Reserve is a conservation project supported by our Charity, Colchester Zoological Society! | Colchester Zoo
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In celebration of International Cheetah Day, Amanda from UmPhafa Private Nature Reserve, explains more about the Reserve’s cheetah permit progress. This permit means that the Reserve can introduce a female and male in the hope to eventually breed this incredible species. 🌍UmPhafa Nature Reserve is a conservation project supported by our Charity, Colchester Zoological Society! | Colchester Zoo
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🌟 Our ever-popular Enchanted: Trail of Light is back for 2024! Take a journey filled with magic & light as we make you feel festive and bright. ↪️ Pre-book your tickets today to avoid missing out at https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/enchanted-trail-of-light/ | Colchester Zoo
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Happy International Cheetah Day! Here at CZS we are home to cheetahs, Azizi and Anika. Currently listed as ‘Vulnerable’ on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, conservation for these animals is more important now than ever. Without the support of our dedicated visitors, we simply would not be able to achieve our mission and help protect this species. Find out the many ways you can help care for wildlife and wild places today 👉 https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/support-us/ | Colche
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New Cheetah arrival! On 4th April 2023, we welcomed a new female Cheetah, Anika, from Vienna Zoo in Austria. Africa Keeper, Laura, tells you how she has been settling in. | Colchester Zoo
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It’s World Hyena Day! Here at Colchester Zoo we have three Spotted Hyenas, Abu, Jasiri and Kivuli. Did you know, unlike most animals, Hyenas can digest carrion such as bones and skin due to special stomach acids which break down these body parts. | Colchester Zoo
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This Christmas, bring your class to Colchester Zoo for an enchanting educational experience!❄️ Your students will meet a merry elf and discover the fascinating adaptations of reindeer. After journeying through a magical forest, they’ll see our young reindeer up-close encounter. The session concludes with a special visit from Father Christmas, including a photo opportunity and a unique gift for each pupil. Perfect for EYFS, KS1, lower KS2, and SEND classes working at these levels. This adventure
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Here at Colchester Zoo, we are always looking to provide the best facilities for our animals, visitors and staff. Our maintenance team consists of most trades with an experienced team of over 30 staff. We are also lucky to have some amazing local companies we work with to help us achieve our goals. With over 60 acres to maintain and new projects to deliver, our team are always pushing forward to improve the facilities and redevelop areas to offer new experiences. Here are just a few of the proje
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Get up close and experience the animal encounter of a lifetime! Choose from either a half day experience or get the real deal, with a full day here at the Zoo, packed full of unforgettable memories! With only a limited number of dates available due to popular demand, be sure to book now and seal the deal of 25% off on your Extra-Ordinary Animal Experience! Ts & Cs apply. 👉 https://ow.ly/EYnQ50V6ahU | Colchester Zoo
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🤡 Our award-winning Trail of Terror is back! Face your fears along our 1.5 mile trail and hop aboard a train ride you won’t want to remember! 🚂 👉 Limited availability, so pre-book your tickets today at https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/trail-of-terror/ | Colchester Zoo
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Visit Colchester Zoo this summer for an action-packed day out like no other and save up to 15% OFF when you book tickets online in advance. | Colchester Zoo
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✨ The Enchanted Trail of Light returns this November with a new & improved route! Take a journey filled with magic & light, as we make you feel festive and bright 🌟 🎟 Book now to avoid missing out at https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/enchanted-trail-of-light/ | Colchester Zoo
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Here at Colchester Zoological Society, you can enjoy an immersive experience as you journey through Australian Rainbows, an exotic aviary home to our free-flying rainbow lorikeets, open daily from 10:30am to an hour before zoo closing! Find out more 👉 https://ow.ly/HQlI50VGcN4 | Colchester Zoo
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Last tickets remaining! Enjoy a magical evening at the Zoo filled with exciting animal encounters and exclusive presentations from Colchester Zoo directors at our Toast to Wildlife event! 🌊Discover more about our Patagonian sea lions during an encounter with our Animal Care Team 🐯Watch our Amur tigers as they enjoy an exclusive feed and learn more about the individuals we have here at the Zoo 🍃Enjoy a close encounter with our lemurs and find out more about this endangered species from our Zoo
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An important message from Amanda, the Reserve Manager at UmPhafa Private Nature Reserve, in celebration of International Cheetah Day 🐆 #SaveTheCheetah | Colchester Zoo
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There’s just under 2 weeks to go until our first Enchanted Trail of Light evening!✨ Enjoy a magical evening visit along a 1 mile route that journeys through mystical meadows, wonderful wildlife and a brand new 40m light tunnel with over 20,000 lights, the perfect spot for that Christmas family photo! With tickets from only £15 per adult, you don’t want to miss out! Pre-book online today 👉 https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/enchanted-trail-of-light/ | Colchester Zoo
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Immerse yourself in the wonderful Christmas atmosphere with our festive activities taking place on selected dates in December! Join the Wild Vibe Crew for festive parades and parties around the Zoo, embark on a magical journey on the Christmas Express, meet some of Santa’s elves and create magical crafts in the Elves’ Workshop. Don’t forget to transform into your favourite festive character at the Face Painting Station!* Visiting this Saturday 20th December? – Enjoy festive tunes from Somewhere
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LAST CHANCE to enjoy our Enchanted Trail of Light! ✨ Due to popular demand, we’ve added one more extra date for the unique opportunity to enjoy the trail one last time! Pre-book your time slot for Tuesday 3rd January from 5pm and enjoy a magical evening in 2023! Limited availability, book now to avoid disappointment: http://ow.ly/foJF50MfhV2 | Colchester Zoo
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Whilst some people run in the other direction at the mention of a ‘snake’, here at Colchester Zoo, we couldn’t wait for our new arrival to slither in!🐍 On Friday 8th November, a special ‘green’ species joined the family from its previous home at Hertfordshire Zoo! We’re hiss-terical to introduce our latest arrival, green anaconda, Nino! Read full story here 👉 https://ow.ly/Wz6l50UfJzp | Colchester Zoo
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Last tickets remaining for the Enchanted Trail of Light! Immerse yourself in a magical illuminated journey through the Zoo this festive season. With dancing fountains, a ride on the festive road train, NEW animal sculptures and a BRAND NEW 40m light tunnel with over 20,000 lights, this isn’t something to be missed! Find out more and book your tickets today! 👉 https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/enchanted-trail-of-light/ | Colchester Zoo
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Our Enchanted Trail of Light event starts this Friday 28th November 2025! Wrap up warm and get ready for an immersive illuminated journey through the Zoo on selected evenings this winter. Find out more and book your tickets today 👉 https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/enchanted-trail-of-light/ | Colchester Zoo
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Ever wondered how the magic of our Enchanted Trail of Light comes to life?✨ Our dedicated in-house team work hard throughout the colder season to create an immersive illumination experience for all to enjoy. From building sculptures and hanging thousands of lights, to programming water features and decorating the road train, there’s plenty to do!⭐️❄️ The glow awaits so pre-book your tickets today to see the magic come to life 👉 https://www.colchesterzoologicalsociety.com/event/enchanted-trail-o
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Ready. Set. GO! And they are off! Who will cross the finish line first? All of our runners will receive an exclusive Colchester Zoo Stampede 10K medal! | Colchester Zoo
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There’s just 4 days to go until the scaring begins in our evening Halloween event, Trail of Terror! Face your fears along a 1.5 mile route plus a train ride you won’t want to remember. Be warned, this event is not for scaredy-cats! Ready to enjoy some SPOOK-tacular fun?! Find out more and pre-book today to avoid missing out 👉 https://ow.ly/frcp50X9AJ4 | Colchester Zoo
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Did you know that there are less than 200 days until Christmas? That’s right! We are already thinking about the festive season! Our in-house production of The Enchanted Trail of Light is back for 2025 with a new and improved route over 1 mile long! Featuring a brand new 40m light tunnel with over 20,000 lights and more new additions, you won’t want to miss out! PLUS, a very special guest all the way from the North Pole will be making appearances on dates before Christmas! BOOKINGS NOW OPEN - get
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