Your member benefits

Latest events: member discounts and offers

Available for a limited time only.

Snow Leopard Puppet, Lanterns And Light 2024 (34)

Illuminated, interactive animal puppets, immersive installations, festive feel
No code required, members tickets are discounted
Tickets must be booked. Bring your valid membership card and show on entry at event too
Select date and time slot, then select relevant 'member' ticket

Raise money for critically endangered tigers
Raise £65+ and receive a cuddly tiger plush. The top 3 individual fundraisers get additional prizes too.
Enter our 10K for £31 with member code SEP2026MEMBER10K (usually £45)
Enter our 5K for £26 with member code SEP2026MEMBER5K (usually £37)

Latest member offers for The Reserve

For all member exclusive offers and discounts at The Reserve, you must bring your valid membership card with you for check-in and the duration of your stay.

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Early entry to Heart of Africa
Enjoy a lovely breakfast
Evening Ranger-led after hours tour of the Heart of Africa and Hidden Savannah
Member discount is pre-applied when using the link below

Book package

Santa and his elf will stop by your lodge to say hello during your stay
Indulge in a delicious breakfast and enjoy early access to Heart of Africa
Festive evening ranger activity programme
Member discount is pre-applied when using the link below

Book your Santa stay

An overnight stay in a Lakeside Lodge
Breakfast and tickets to Lanterns & Light included
Perfect for couples, families, friends looking for the perfect festive experience
Member discount is pre-applied when using the link below. After following link, click 'show more' to select a lanterns package.

Book your winter stay

As a member of Chester Zoo, you get:

Free entry for a year

Unlimited free entry for 12 months with your zoo pass. There's always something new to discover.

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Take your membership on a UK holiday

One free entry to select UK zoos. Selected zoos: Colchester Zoo, Edinburgh Zoo & Highland Wildlife Park, Marwell Zoo, Bristol Zoo Project, Hertfordshire Zoo and ZSEA (Banham & Africa Alive).

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Giraffe Experience Resized For Christmas Page

15% off Chester Zoo Experiences

Does not include tour Experiences. Terms and conditions apply and vary by Experience.

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50% off admission for family and friends on Members Days

*restrictions apply. Days vary across the year.

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Early-bird access

Early-bird access to new animal habitats, exhibitions and seasonal events throughout the year.

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10% off in our shops and cafes

Restrictions apply and vary by outlet. Show your valid membership card at outlets to redeem.

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Onsite activities

Discount on Treetop Challenge

Buy your tickets on the day of your visit and show your valid membership card at kiosk for discount.

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Discount on Virtual Reality experiences

£5.50 for members (£7.50 for non-members).

Show your valid membership card at the VR theatre.

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Discount on Off-road Adventure

£5.50 for members (£7.50 for non-members).

Show valid membership card at Off-Road Adventure kiosk.

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Sometimes only lead members will receive member updates from us via email. If there are others under your membership that would also like to receive member updates, please make sure they are subscribed.

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