
Halloween at Chester Zoo
Explore and discover incredible wildlife on our family-friendly Top Trumps® trail this October. Who will win... zoo or you?
How to play our Top Trumps® Halloween trail
Pick up your trail map and find out which animal you'll be playing as. Then, follow the trail around Islands to find the giant Top Trumps® cards. Compare each animal's stats with your own and see if you can become the ultimate Top Trumps® champion!
Once you’ve completed the trail, collect an exclusive Top Trumps® card to take home and add to your pack.
Don’t fancy doing the trail? There’s still plenty to enjoy. Wrap up warm, grab a delicious seasonal hot drink from one of our food outlets and explore the zoo, spotting amazing animals while soaking up the sights, sounds and colours of autumn.
What you'll find this Halloween
Discover trails, seasonal food & drink, and animals waiting for you across the zoo this October.
Pumpkins, trails, animals and more
Discover the experiences bringing Halloween to life at Chester Zoo.
Stay after dark
Make your October visit even more memorable with an overnight stay at The Reserve.
Guests will receive a Top Trumps trail map and an exclusive limited-edition gold card at check-in, giving them everything they need to take part in the Halloween Top Trumps trail.
Your stay includes:
• 1-night luxury safari lodge stay
• Complimentary valet parking & arrival drink
• Halloween inspired Ranger and crafting activities
• Standard breakfast
• 2-day zoo pass with early access into Heart of Africa
• The Reserve After Dark: The Secret Mission




















