Chester Zoo Gardens

Upton by Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1EU

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EXPLORE the award-winning gardens and DISCOVER their passion for plants that not only make the zoo look BEAUTIFUL but play a vital role in helping local wildlife.

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Opening Times

Open 2024 (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024)

Directions

Road Directions

Chester Zoo is open daily from 10 am and there’s free car parking. SAT NAV CH2 1EU.

Public Transport Directions

There is a direct bus link from Chester Railway Station to Chester Zoo running a frequent service. Find out more at www.chesterzoo.org/travel.

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    Recent Reviews:

    • Mobile27274086678
      Pontefract, United Kingdom
      Trip Type:
      Family
      Lovely day out for all
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 4th July 2024
      This was a lovely day out for all ages. All of you enjoyed the displays and enclosures. It’s was great way to see so many animals and exciting for the children. The Zoo is accessible for all and... Read full review
    • Charlotte H
      Trip Type:
      Family
      Fantastic family day out with older kids
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 4th July 2024
      Visited Chester Zoo with my two sons (age 12 and 9). So many animals to see, with lots of information posts about each animal, it's natural habitat and threats that it faces. Really informative and... Read full review
    • MattyP1032
      We could of lived with the bats XD
      5 of 5 stars
      Thursday, 4th July 2024
      Brilliant as always and the bat feeding experience was incredible! Deffinetly going back for other experiences and events Read full review

    Facilities

    Accessibility

    • All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
    • Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
    • Ramp / Level Access
    • Toilets for Disabled Visitors

    Catering

    • On-Site café/restaurant
    • Picnic Site

    Parking & Transport

    • On site parking
    • Parking (free)

    Payment Methods

    • American Express accepted
    • Delta accepted
    • Diners Club accepted
    • JCB accepted
    • Maestro accepted
    • MasterCard accepted
    • Solo accepted
    • TIC Staff Admitted Free
    • Visa accepted

    Provider Facilities

    • Civil Weddings
    • Conference facilities
    • Toilets

    Provider Features

    • Indoor Attraction
    • Marketing Cheshire Member
    • Outdoor Attraction

    Target Markets

    • Family Fun
    • Marketed Towards Families

    Tours and Demonstrations

    • Demonstrations Given
    • Educational Visits Accepted
    • Guided Tours Available for Groups
    • Guided Tours Available for Individuals

    Contact Us

    Tel: 01244 380280

    Tel: 01244 380280

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