We're the UK's number one charity zoo, with over 21,000 animals and 500 different species, including some of the most endangered species on the planet. With 1.9 million visitors every year, the …
We're the UK's number one charity zoo, with over 21,000 animals and 500 different species, including some of the most endangered species on the planet. With 1.9 million visitors every year, the zoo is an all-year round, full-day visitor attraction for everyone. We're open daily from 10am, except for Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Car parking is free and on site. Facilities for disabled visitors, including self-drive electric scooters and wheelchairs.
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Mar 14, 2025
The best zoo in the UK! I absolutely adore this zoo. The habitats are always clean and well looked after and you can really feel that the focus is on the conservation of the animals. I have visited b…Full review by Lydia I
Mar 13, 2025
Why are you selling ultra processed food to our children? Did your buying team order this gingerbread in just because it was baked in an elephant shape or did anyone actually read the ingredients and…Full review by Freerangequeen
Mar 11, 2025
Great selection of Animals, loads of them! Really Pretty. Great Food. Lots to do. Very interesting. Well worth the price!Full review by Athelstan K
Chester Zoo don’t offer a membership for anything like NHS/Blue Light etc. Students get a slight discount and carers go free, but otherwise it’s full price. As they’re a not-for-profit …
Chester Zoo don’t offer a membership for anything like NHS/Blue Light etc. Students get a slight discount and carers go free, but otherwise it’s full price. As they’re a not-for-profit all monies go towards the zoo and protecting endangered wildlife.