National Conservation Zoo
Opening times today: 10am - 5pm (Last entry at 4pm)
Read the latest updates from Chester Zoo.
In celebration of World Giraffe Day (21 June), we’re diving into a fascinating aspect of giraffe life: their sleep.
We’re thrilled to share that we've been named the third most popular paid attraction in England!
New hope for one of the world’s rarest bird species as three incredibly rare chicks hatch as part of international conservation breeding project.
The groundbreaking "poo zoo" project is helping to collect living cells from animal dung to protect endangered species and secure the future of wildlife conservation.
Volunteering has now been powering our mission forward for ten years!
We're encouraging progress in UK-EU talks to ease conservation animal transfers.
We're working with partners to balance tiger population recovery and human-tiger conflict.
Two female bat-eared foxes have arrived at Chester Zoo - the first of their kind to be seen at the zoo in more than 30 years.
Zoo leaders are calling on the UK government to cut the red tape that’s strangling vital conservation breeding and science efforts.
We’re thrilled to announce that Chester Zoo has received a £4,073,372 boost from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to support our Networks for Nature initiative.
A rare Malagasy fossa has arrived at Chester Zoo, marking an exciting new chapter in our mission to protect this endangered species.
Join us for a chance to reward the heroes who are making environmental education come alive for young minds.