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.
Hire a Stroller
We offer both single and double strollers for hire. We have a limited number of strollers available and recommend pre-booking them in advance (24hrs notice is required for pre-booking). Please complete the Hire Enquiry Form below and a member of the Guest Services Team will be in touch. Please be aware that until a confirmation from our team is received, an enquiry is not a confirmed booking due to the high demand. Strollers are available for children aged 1-6 years.
| Single Stroller | £7.00 |
| Double Stroller | £9.00 |
A £25 returnable deposit will be required on the day of your visit in order for the stroller to be released to you (deposit price is per stroller).
Hire a Wheelchair or Mobility Scooter
You can hire a wheelchair or electric mobility scooter from Colchester Zoo at the main entrance.
We have a limited number of wheelchairs and electric mobility scooters available to hire and recommend pre-booking them in advance (24hrs notice is required for pre-booking). Please complete the Hire Enquiry Form below and a member of the Guest Services Team will be in touch. Please be aware that until a confirmation from our team is received, an enquiry is not a confirmed booking due to the high demand.
Electric mobility scooters are available for hire by those over 18 years ONLY.
| Manual Wheelchair | £5.00 A £20 returnable deposit will be required on the day of your visit in order for the wheelchair to be released to you (deposit price is per wheelchair). |
| Mobility Scooter | £25.00 A £30 returnable deposit will be required on the day of your visit in order for the scooter to be released to you (deposit price is per scooter). |
Please note: The weight limit for our Electric Mobility Scooter hire is 350lbs.
