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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · East of England

Komodo Dragons

In or near Copford.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Komodo Dragons — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.

Lemurs at Colchester Zoo - geograph.org.uk - 5334470

Hamish Griffin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Marks Tey · 4.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Komodo Dragons is a other located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Colchester Zoological Society is home to over 150 species, including the Komodo dragon. Visitors can explore various animal exhibits and participate in animal encounters, making it a family-friendly destination focused on wildlife conservation.

Place summary

Komodo Dragons are a species of large lizards found in the East of England. Known for their impressive size and predatory nature, they are part of the unique wildlife displays at various zoos and conservation centres in the region. These reptiles are notable for their status as the largest living lizards, drawing interest from both researchers and the public.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.8622, 0.8319
County
Essex
District
Colchester
Parish
Stanway
Postcode
CO3 0SL
Parliamentary constituency
Witham
Phone
+44 1206 331292
Nearest railway station
Marks Tey4 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Komodo Dragons

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Komodo Dragons?
Komodo Dragons is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO3 0SL), in the parish of Stanway.
What is Komodo Dragons?
Komodo Dragons — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Komodo Dragons?
The nearest railway station is Marks Tey, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO3 0SL.
Is Komodo Dragons free to visit?
Yes, Komodo Dragons is free to enter.
How do I get to Komodo Dragons?
The nearest railway station is Marks Tey, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO3 0SL.