# Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd, Chelmsford — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd — Zoo in Chelmsford with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.4/5 from 1,134 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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# Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd

South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford

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**In short:** Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd is a zoo in Chelmsford, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,134 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd

Call Of The Wild Zoo sits on Wickford Road in South Woodham Ferrers. The zoo holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.

The zoo houses a variety of animals including penguins and lemurs, and runs animal talks and shows throughout the day. Parking is available on site, though some visitors have noted the car park surface could be better maintained.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd's own website](https://callofthewildzoo.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

**Tuesday** 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

**Wednesday** 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

**Thursday** 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

**Friday** 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

**Saturday** 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

**Sunday** 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

## What's nearby

- KFC South Woodham Ferrers - Burnham Road 200m away
- M&S Simply Food 250m away
- bp pulse Charging Station 250m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

People say this zoo offers a good variety of well-cared-for animals, including penguins and lemurs, and features engaging animal talks and shows. Visitors also highlight the reasonable prices, friendly and knowledgeable staff, and ample parking.

Some reviews mention the car park can be poorly maintained.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (1,134 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Chelmsford

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1409315).

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★ 4.4 (1,134 reviews)

[Visit official website](https://callofthewildzoo.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01245 324043](tel:01245324043)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Chelmsford

**Plus Code** 9F32JHXV+X8

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd?

Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd is open Mon–Sun 9:30am–5pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd any good?

Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,134 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd good for children?

Yes, Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd?

Call Call Of The Wild Zoo Ltd on +44 1245 324043.

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