Epping Reef and Reptiles

Epping Reef and Reptiles We are an aquatic, reptile and pet centre based in Epping, Essex. We specialise in stunning captive bred reptiles, marine fish and rare corals.

We are comprised of a team with a collective knowledge of over a 100 years. Our staff comprise of Chemists, Biologists, OATA certified staff, and even ex zoo keepers. How many shops can boast this?! We pride ourselves on our care and the quality of all our livestock, This is shown in our 5* rating given by Epping Forest Council. We can also boast The largest selection of bioactive products, vivari

ums and experience, as we strive to bring reptile and marine aquatic keeping up to a modern standard. We have an extensive range of market leading brands of pet products such as Lily's Kitchen, Canagan, Billy & Margot, AATU and many more. We are focused on reptile and fish keeping at all levels from beginner to expert, with extensive knowledge of products in store we will be able to find a product to suit every budget. With our online store we are able to get products to you the consumer if you are unable to visit our high street store, with next day delivery available. With our staff here 7 days a week, there is always someone at the end of the phone or behind the counter to answer any of your pet related questions, with professional service and advice.

🐾 New from Canagan! Freeze-Dried Treats Now in Stock! 🐾We’re excited to introduce Canagan’s new Freeze-Dried Treats—a de...
29/01/2025

🐾 New from Canagan! Freeze-Dried Treats Now in Stock! 🐾

We’re excited to introduce Canagan’s new Freeze-Dried Treats—a delicious, nutritious reward for your pets! Made with 100% premium-quality meat and fish, these treats lock in all the goodness through gentle freeze-drying, preserving natural flavours and nutrients.

🌟 Available in four tasty varieties:
🥩 Beef – Rich in protein for strong muscles
🐑 Lamb – Gentle on digestion and full of essential nutrients
🐔 Chicken – A lean, high-protein favourite
🐟 Fish – Packed with Omega-3 for healthy skin & coat

Perfect for training, rewarding, or just because they deserve it! Pop in-store at Epping Reef and Reptiles to grab a bag today. 🐶🐱

🌿 NEW IN STOCK: Exo Terra Nano Mister & Humidifier! 🌿Keeping your reptiles and amphibians healthy just got easier! Intro...
27/01/2025

🌿 NEW IN STOCK: Exo Terra Nano Mister & Humidifier! 🌿

Keeping your reptiles and amphibians healthy just got easier! Introducing the Exo Terra Nano Mister & Humidifier, now available at Epping Reef and Reptiles!

✨ Key Features:

Compact Design: Perfect for small enclosures.
Easy to Use: Simple setup and adjustable misting levels to create the ideal habitat.
Precise Control: Maintain consistent humidity levels for tropical species like frogs, geckos, and snakes.
Whisper-Quiet Operation: Won’t disturb your pets or your peace!
🌧️ Whether you’re maintaining a rainforest setup or simply need reliable humidity control, the Exo Terra Nano Mister is a must-have for your reptile care arsenal.

📍 Visit us in-store today at Epping Reef and Reptiles to grab yours! Or message us for more details!

📦 Hurry—stock is limited!

🌊🐠 New Tropical Fish Delivery at Epping Reef and Reptiles! 🐠🌊Exciting news, fish lovers! Our latest shipment of tropical...
26/01/2025

🌊🐠 New Tropical Fish Delivery at Epping Reef and Reptiles! 🐠🌊

Exciting news, fish lovers! Our latest shipment of tropical fish has arrived, with 1000s of stunning mixed species fresh in-store and ready to find their forever tanks. Whether you're a seasoned aquarist or just starting out, we've got something for everyone!

✨ Highlights of this delivery:
🐟 Vibrant freshwater beauties including Apistogrammas and discus 
🐡 Unique species for all tank sizes
🌿 Perfect companions for planted or community tanks

Stop by Epping Reef and Reptiles today to explore these incredible new arrivals before they’re gone! Our team is here to help with expert advice and everything you need to create the perfect underwater paradise.

📍 Visit us in-store or call for more details. See you soon!

🐦🌿 RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch Reminder! 🌿🐦The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch is almost here! 🗓️ Don’t forget to take part and ...
20/01/2025

🐦🌿 RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch Reminder! 🌿🐦

The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch is almost here! 🗓️ Don’t forget to take part and help monitor the health of our beautiful feathered friends. Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher or a first-timer, it’s a great way to enjoy nature and make a difference.

🪶 When? January 26th - 28th, 2025
🪺 What to do? Spend just one hour counting the birds you see in your garden or local park, then submit your findings to the RSPB.

To get your garden birdwatch-ready, pop into Epping Reef and Reptiles! 🛒 We’ve got a great range of:
🌻 High-quality bird seed
🍎 Fat balls and suet treats
🏠 Bird feeders and houses

Let’s keep our gardens buzzing with life this winter! 🐦💛

Tag us in your Birdwatch photos—we’d love to see who’s visiting your garden! 📸✨

Silkworms back in stock
18/01/2025

Silkworms back in stock

🌿 New Product Alert! 🌿We’re excited to announce that the Bio Bowl 175 and 200 are now in stock at Epping Reef and Reptil...
18/01/2025

🌿 New Product Alert! 🌿

We’re excited to announce that the Bio Bowl 175 and 200 are now in stock at Epping Reef and Reptiles!

The Bio Bowl is the perfect setup for creating a balanced, self-sustaining biome right in your home. Whether you're into aquascaping or terrarium design, these bowls are ideal for creating a natural and thriving ecosystem.

✨ Key Features:

Minimalist, sleek design to complement any space.
Perfect for plants, microfauna, or small aquascapes.
Encourages a self-regulating environment, reducing maintenance.
Available in two sizes: 175 and 200, perfect for any project.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced hobbyist, the Bio Bowl is your gateway to bringing nature indoors! 🌱

Pop into the store today to grab yours before they’re gone! 💚

17/01/2025

🌟 Exciting New Arrivals at Epping Reef and Reptiles! 🌟

We’re thrilled to introduce two incredible new products from NT Labs: Satus and Optimus – designed to revolutionise your fishkeeping experience! 🐠💧

🧪 Satus: A premium bacterial booster to kickstart and maintain a healthy aquarium.

Helps establish essential filtration bacteria.
Rapidly breaks down harmful waste.
Ideal for new setups or restoring balance in established tanks.
⚡ Optimus: A cutting-edge water conditioner for the ultimate protection of your fish.

Neutralizes harmful chlorine and heavy metals.
Boosts your fish's slime coat for added protection.
Perfect for stress-free water changes.
Transform your aquatic setup with these game-changing products. Available now in-store!

📍 Visit us at Epping Reef and Reptiles and give your fish the care they deserve!

Part 2 Stock is slowly making its way back into store after the Christmas/new year hibernation Here’s a few bits Hours S...
17/01/2025

Part 2

Stock is slowly making its way back into store after the Christmas/new year hibernation
Here’s a few bits

Hours
Sat 9-5
Sun 10-4:30

Tonight’s post come to you in a 2 parter. The first is a good bye to a good friend who has been with us many years and o...
17/01/2025

Tonight’s post come to you in a 2 parter. The first is a good bye to a good friend who has been with us many years and one of the few the dates back to the Amwell days !!!!!. As many of you well know his goal for a long time has been to immigrate to America. He has now reached this massive milestone. So farewell Mike we hope u have a great time building your new life out there. We all wish u the best of luck.

We thought we would put up some embarrassing photos of your time here at Epping Reef to Michael Gane. 

Happy new year everyone !!!!
01/01/2025

Happy new year everyone !!!!

Happy new year everyone !!
01/01/2025

Happy new year everyone !!

Since its the last day of the year lets go out with a bang. Sales across all deparmtns for today's flash sale. Mega deal...
31/12/2024

Since its the last day of the year lets go out with a bang. Sales across all deparmtns for today's flash sale.

Mega deals on livestock!!!!

Just a few of the stunning bits we have instore for u this boxing day sale
26/12/2024

Just a few of the stunning bits we have instore for u this boxing day sale

Boxing day sales have begun 10:30-2
26/12/2024

Boxing day sales have begun

10:30-2

26/12/2024

Hi folks just a reminder we are here today from 10:30-2:00

25/12/2024

🎄🎅 Merry Christmas from all of us at Epping Reef and Reptiles! 🎁🐾

It’s been an incredible week of deliveries and seeing so many of you in-store—thank you for your support! We hope everyone is waking up this morning to a wonderful surprise and plenty of smiles.

Have an amazing day filled with joy, love, and happy moments. 🌟

Merry Christmas! 🎄

— The Epping Reef and Reptiles Team 🐾❤️

Christmas Hours
21/12/2024

Christmas Hours

Address

178 High Street
Epping
CM164AQ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5:30pm
Sunday 10am - 4:30am

Telephone

+441992946444

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🌟 Exciting New Arrivals at Epping Reef and Reptiles! 🌟 We’re thrilled to introduce two incredible new products from NT Labs: Satus and Optimus – designed to revolutionise your fishkeeping experience! 🐠💧 🧪 Satus: A premium bacterial booster to kickstart and maintain a healthy aquarium. Helps establish essential filtration bacteria. Rapidly breaks down harmful waste. Ideal for new setups or restoring balance in established tanks. ⚡ Optimus: A cutting-edge water conditioner for the ultimate protection of your fish. Neutralizes harmful chlorine and heavy metals. Boosts your fish's slime coat for added protection. Perfect for stress-free water changes. Transform your aquatic setup with these game-changing products. Available now in-store! 📍 Visit us at Epping Reef and Reptiles and give your fish the care they deserve! #EppingReefAndReptiles #NTLabs #Satus #Optimus #HealthyAquariums #TropicalFishCar

🎄🎅 Merry Christmas from all of us at Epping Reef and Reptiles! 🎁🐾 It’s been an incredible week of deliveries and seeing so many of you in-store—thank you for your support! We hope everyone is waking up this morning to a wonderful surprise and plenty of smiles. Have an amazing day filled with joy, love, and happy moments. 🌟 Merry Christmas! 🎄 — The Epping Reef and Reptiles Team 🐾❤️

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Great start to the morning, we have the best job feeding and caring for our animals #tortoise #tortoiselife #tortoise #feed #tortoisefeed #tortoisefeeding #herman #hermantortoise #hermantortoisesofinstagram #horsefieldtortoise #horsefieldtortoiseofinstagram #horsefieldtortoises #horsefieldtortoisesofinstagram

Fish are always watching !

life_tcg LIFE TCG Our first pack opening !!!!! We got a holo Dugong #life #lifetcg #trading #tradingcards #trading #cards #tradingcardsforsale #tradingcardscollector #tradingcardshop #tradingcardsgame #tradingcardscollection #tradingcardstore #tradingcardsuk #tradingcardsupplies #rare #rareanimals #EndangeredSpecies #endangered

New scaped aquarium at the store. Plants are settling in nicely and the fish too!! Pop in to keep upto date with improvements !! #Tropical #tropicalfishtank #plantsmakepeoplehappy #plants #plantsofinstagram #fishtank

Stunning female Fiji banded iguana

Lovely silver arrowana well settled !!

Quick video of the stunning Oscar’s we have in atm. #Oscars #tropicalfish

Who doesn’t love a chow, especially when they look this good ! #doggrooming #dogsofinstagram #dog #chowchow #epping #essex

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