
Chester Zoo | UK's best zoo
Feb 24, 2011 · With over 37,000 animals from over 500 incredible species, there’s always something to discover at Chester Zoo. Every visit funds vital conservation work both here at the zoo and around the world.
Plan your visit - Chester Zoo
Find everything you need to know before visiting Chester Zoo, from practical information like opening times and how to get here, to inspiration for your trip.
Explore - Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo is home to thousands of animals, from towering giraffes to the tiniest of insects. Many of them are endangered, and the conservation breeding programmes we play a key role in are vital to the survival of species. Discover the amazing animals you can see here at the zoo.
Meet our animals - Chester Zoo
Discover and learn more about the amazing animals that call Chester Zoo home, from elephants and giraffes to penguins and Komodo dragons
Tickets, membership & experiences - Chester Zoo
Book tickets online and save up to 15% on your next Chester Zoo adventure! Explore incredible animal experiences and free entry with a membership.
Chester Zoo releases new images of its luxury overnight lodges
Jan 28, 2025 · Artist's impressions showing how Chester Zoo's new overnight safari-style lodge accommodation will look when it opens in August, have been revealed. The stunning images provide a latest glimpse of the highly anticipated 51-lodge wildlife experience, called The …
Support our charity - Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo is a force for nature – and so are our supporters who make our vital conservation work possible. At our Chester conservation hub, we care for 37,000 animals, 523 incredible species and we lead conservation projects across 19 countries worldwide.
Global Conservation Programmes - Chester Zoo
Our conservation activities, both in the zoo and in the field, are focused on six regions across the globe, which represent some of the planet’s most biodiverse and highly threatened ecosystems. Within each region we work with local partners to make sure that we make the biggest impact in the areas of highest importance for biodiversity.
Annual Reports | Corporate Information | Chester Zoo
Stay up to date with the latest zoo news, upcoming events, discounts and offers, fundraising appeals, surveys and research to improve the zoo, competitions, and ways to get the most out of your visit.
Visit Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo is not for profit and everything you give goes directly towards our vital conservation work here at the zoo, locally and around the world. We rely on your generous donations to help us to protect wildlife and their habitats in our mission to prevent extinction.