News from Chester Zoo
See Giant Otters swimming underwater at Chester Zoo
An animal nutritionist has compiled a book of 'recipes' for every one of Chester Zoo's 7,000 residents
Chester Zoo has attracted over 1.4 million visitors for first time in its history
Underwater viewing offers new look at giant otters
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It's Tue 22 May
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
We're open till 5pm. Last entry 1 hour before closing.
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The monorail will open at around 11am this morning.
The Fun Ark play area is closed until Friday for essential maintenance.