Important:

Some areas of the Zoo are CLOSED to allow us to prepare for our Halloween events. ... read more Until 3rd November, there will be restricted access at Bears of the Rising Sun (lower viewing) and our Elephant Bushwalk will be closed.
From 14th October 2024, our Woodland Hollow will be closed.

Youth Groups

Formally organised Educational Youth Groups qualify for discounted rates at the zoo. These rates apply to groups visiting as part of a pre-booked trip led by an organisation, charity, or educational institute. This includes:

Uniform youth groups (e.g. Scouts, Guides, Boys and Girls Brigade, Sea Cadets)
Extracurricular educational groups (e.g. school science or environmental clubs)
Support groups for children (e.g, at-risk youth, young carers)

If your organised Educational Youth Group is not included in the above categories, you may still be eligible for these reduced rates.
Pease contact our education department directly at 01206 331292 ext. 463 or education@colchesterzoo.org

Youth Groups

Plan your Educational Youth Group trip:

Youth Group Tickets

Youth Group Education

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