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:

    • 371elainej
      Dyserth, United Kingdom
      Great day out
      5 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 31st August 2024
      Took out a membership last June ..went 3 times last year been 5 times this year with my daughter and her 2 boys..lovely day out..food too expensive tho so take some with you like we do Read full review
    • Neil H
      A great trip on a sunny day to a wonderful zoo!
      5 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 31st August 2024
      Having not been for years we did a Predator which was brilliant the staff were amazing and funny and really informative. Since then we’ve become members and this is my third trip in a month just to... Read full review
    • clairieWales
      Holywell, United Kingdom
      Full day out ,lots to see
      5 of 5 stars
      Saturday, 31st August 2024
      Great day ,we took my mum in a wheelchair,she said she was restricted in parts to see the animals ,due to the barriers around enclosures.we had a good day ,good in the food court is very nice .Take... 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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