Roman Amphitheatre - Chester

Vicar's Lane, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 2HS

Tel: 01244 402260

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Chester boasts the largest stone-built Roman Amphitheatre in Britain, scene of Britain's largest archaeological excavation in 2005. Finds uncovered at these digs are on display in the Grosvenor Museum. Often used to host events and outdoor theatre productions.

Guide Prices

Ticket Type	Ticket Tariff
Adult	Free

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Opening Times

All year, 2020 - viewing only (1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2020)

Directions

Road Directions

If travelling into Chester from the A540, A5116, A56, A51 or A41, follow the signs into Chester City Centre, on to the ring road, then follow the signs towards Wrexham (A483) the amphitheatre is located off the inner ring road, opposite the Chester Visitor Centre. Nearest car park is Pepper Street.
From Chester Station walk down City Road, then follow Union Street with Grosvenor Park on your left which turns into Vicar's lane.

Public Transport Directions

Only 15 minutes walk from Chester Railway Station or Town Hall

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Printed Material in Foreign Languages

German printed material

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In town/city centre

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