Secret Life of the Zoo Tour

Dive into a day packed with exploration and excitement at Chester Zoo!Immerse yourself in the magic of BEASTS, Chester Zoo’s captivating 360-degree digital experience. Wander through over 10 stunning indoor habitats, including the UK’s largest tropical biodome, Monsoon Forest, where you’ll uncover the secrets of the rainforest and see fascinating creatures like the Sunda gharial crocodile. Take a ride on the Lazy River boat through the award-winning Islands exhibit, or get closer to nature in interactive areas like the lemur walkthrough. For families, five thrilling adventure playgrounds promise hours of fun and excitement.When it's time to refuel, you'll be spoiled for choice. There's lots of cafés and kiosks serving everything from South-East Asian inspired dishes, to stonebaked pizzas, salads and freshly brewed coffee. If you’re looking for something special, The Oakfield, the zoo's gastropub, serves locally sourced food and hand-picked beers, wines and spirits. The Oakfield has been lovingly restored, and the garden room offers views of award-winning gardens. All of the zoo's eateries are family-friendly too, with children's menus ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy.Don’t miss the daily animal talks, where expert Keepers and Zoo Rangers share fascinating insights about the incredible animals they care for. Whether it’s learning about majestic big cats, playful primates, or colourful birds, there’s always something new to discover.With so much to see and do Chester Zoo promises a day filled with unforgettable experiences.