Campsites near Colchester Zoo
Encounter species from around the world at Colchester Zoo. See the zebras and white rhino at the 'Kingdom of the Wild', feed the elephants, and come face to face with komodo dragons. Head out to a day at the zoo from any of these campsites near Colchester Zoo.
26 campsites near Colchester Zoo
West Mersea, Colchester, Essex (7.4 miles)
Family and dog friendly holiday park next door to West Mersea Beach with an onsite pub, arcade and playground!
Colchester, Essex (7.6 miles)
4.85 /5
22 reviews
91%
would recommend
Small family friendly campsite in a remote and peaceful location while still just 20 minutes from Colchester.
Heybridge, Maldon, Essex (9.9 miles)
4.6 /5
7 reviews
100%
would recommend
Family park on the banks of the Blackwater Estuary. Onsite entertainment, a snack hut, a cafe and restaurant!
St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex (10.8 miles)
4.84 /5
5 reviews
100%
would recommend
Peaceful glamping, camping and touring site in the picturesque North Essex countryside, ten minutes from the beach.
St Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex (11.9 miles)
4.84 /5
86 reviews
97%
would recommend
Family friendly camping, touring and glamping with a coffee shop. Ten minutes from Clacton-on-Sea and the beach.
Great Bardfield, Braintree, Essex (17.3 miles)
4.93 /5
11 reviews
100%
would recommend
Small farm site with accessible facilities and a short walk to a pub. Onsite animals to meet, archery and more!
Finchingfield, Essex (17.9 miles)
4.7 /5
4 reviews
100%
would recommend
Luxury camping and glamping on a working lavender farm and 9 acres of wild flower meadow.
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Lexden, Colchester, Essex (2.4 miles)
An award-winning country park with touring and camping right by Colchester, with its excellent castle.
Colchester, Essex (4.3 miles)
Escape the ordinary at this quirky glamping site amongst 20 acres of woodland. Restaurant on site.
Nayland, Colchester, Suffolk (7.3 miles)
Riverside camping in Constable Country. Hire a canoe and paddle to the pub, then relax by the campfire at night.
Mersea Island, Colchester, Essex (7.4 miles)
An award winning holiday park in Essex with camping, touring and caravan hire on Mersea Island.
East Mersea, Colchester, Essex (7.5 miles)
Small, dog friendly ensuite glamping site with an onsite cafe and shop. Just a 15 minute walk to the coast!
Mersea Island, Colchester, Essex (8.1 miles)
A quiet family retreat, set by the sea (and beach) and close to a country park in a small village on Mersea Island.
Thorrington, Colchester, Essex (8.3 miles)
A unique and romantic shepherd's hut for two, in a truly special and secluded location on the Essex coast.
Bures, Suffolk (8.9 miles)
A back to basics campsite woodland and meadow pitches, plus hassle free bell tents. Campfires welcome.
Pebmarsh, Essex (9.5 miles)
Luxury ensuite safari tents with pizza ovens on a family site with countryside views and a 19-acre fishing lake.
Tye, Polstead, Suffolk (11.6 miles)
A well-maintained adult-only rural site, located 25 minutes from Ipswich. Dog friendly.
Edwardstone, Sudbury, Suffolk (13 miles)
Camping at a cosy pub and craft brewery along the South Suffolk Cycle Route and wildlife trust!
Castle Hedingham, Halstead, Essex (13.4 miles)
Bespoke ensuite shepherd's hut on a small, family-run farm in the heart of East Anglia's countryside.
Borley, Sudbury, Suffolk (14.7 miles)
Adult only glamping in shepherd's hut with all the comforts you could wish for and nobody else on the site!