Chester Zoo

Chester | last entry 4pm

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Written by our Partnerships Team

Last updated 4 June 2026

What to expect

Looking for a family adventure that is just a train ride away? Cheshire's big day's out are ready and waiting to put a smile on your face this summer and the best way to start is at the Chester Zoo. With more than 3,000 animals and a pioneering conservation work, Chester Zoo has earned it's mark as one of the UK's top attractions. A day trip to the zoo will leave you and your folks wanting more - there is a lot of ground to cover, as Chester Zoo is one of the largest in the country. You have the option of an overnight stay at one of the zoo's lodges for those wanting a longer visit. And if you're a group of 15 or more, you'll get 30% off entry*. Go on, rally the troops for a totally roar-some day out!

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