Colchester Zoo
| Colchester Zoo | |
|---|---|
| 51°51′45″N 0°49′58″E / 51.86250°N 0.83278°E | |
| Date opened | 2 June 1963 |
| Location | Heckfordbridge, Essex, England |
| Land area | 60 acres (0.24 km2) |
| No. of species | 155 |
| Annual visitors | 1 million |
| Memberships | BIAZA, EAZA, WAZA IZEA |
| Major exhibits | Edge of Africa, Wilds of Asia, Dragons of Komodo, Lost Madagascar, Orangutan Forest and Playa Patagonia. |
| Director | Dominique Tropeano |
| Website | www |
Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated near Colchester, England. The zoo opened in 1963 and celebrated its 60th anniversary on 2 June 2023. The zoo is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species.