We've a whopping 11,000 animals at the zoo from 400 different species, so there's always plenty to see! Buy your tickets online and you'll zip past the queue with Fast Track entry.
We're home to some of the most exotic and endangered animals in the world. Visiting the zoo is just one way you can help support us. Buy your tickets online today and beat the queues with Fast Track entry.
We're not just about the animals, we're also home to 110 acres of award-winning gardens which are part of Cheshire's Gardens of Distinction.
Become a National Geographic Kids Photographer in our new workshop led by award-winning photographer Sue Flood (ages 10-16).
Get Fast Track entry when you book your tickets online today.
Explore our interactive zoo map
Buy a gift and help save animals from extinction.
Help us save wildlife from extinction. 100% of donations goes directly to our field projects.
Free admission for a whole year, discounts in our shops & cafes, and more...
Adopt our animals and receive free tickets to come and say hello!
Get closer with our Animal Encounters and go behind the scenes to feed our animals.
Get up to 30% off your admission if there are 15 or more of you.
Make great savings with our Merseyrail Combination ticket.
View, download & share your daily photos taken at the main entrance.
It's Thu 20 Jun
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We're open till 5pm. Last entry 1 hour before closing.
There's always a new story to tell, from zoo births and new arrivals to different experiences to encounter.
Friday, June 14, 2013
Check out our very first pictures of the two rare Sumatran tiger cubs born here last week...
Act for Wildlife is an important wildlife conservation campaign, led by Chester Zoo.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
We're embarking on a mammoth task to reintroduce a rare native species back to the UK...