Chessington World of Adventures (Zoo only) - Sign up to unlock
- Discover over 1,000 amazing animals
- Explore Trail of the Kings and Wanyama
- Spot giraffes, gorillas and sea lions
- Enjoy wildlife talks and family learning
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Chessington World of Adventures Zoo
Unlock a Chessington World of Adventures Zoo offer with Kids Pass and enjoy a wild family day out packed with animals, wildlife zones, daily talks and educational encounters.
Chessington Zoo is a brilliant choice for families who want the animal magic of Chessington World of Adventures Resort without focusing on the theme park rides. With over 1,000 animals to discover, it’s a relaxed, fun and educational day out for children, parents and animal lovers of all ages.
From giraffes, zebras and sea lions to gorillas, penguins, monkeys and farm animals, Chessington Zoo gives families the chance to explore different animal zones, learn more about wildlife and enjoy a full day of discovery together.
Families can explore immersive areas like Trail of the Kings, Wanyama Reserve, Amazu and Sea Lion Bay, each offering something different to see.
Why families love Chessington Zoo
Chessington Zoo works so well for families because it offers the excitement of a wildlife day out in a setting that feels easy to explore. Children can get close to amazing animals, learn through talks and feeding sessions, and enjoy a calmer alternative to a full theme park day.
It’s more than just a zoo visit too. Families can also enjoy:
- Over 1,000 animals to discover
- Trail of the Kings with big cats and gorillas
- Wanyama Reserve with giraffes and zebras
- Amazu with monkeys and treetop creatures
- Children’s Zoo for younger visitors
- Daily animal talks and feeds
- Wildlife learning for all ages
Plan your visit
Chessington Zoo is located within Chessington World of Adventures Resort, making it a great choice for families planning a zoo-only day out with animals, talks and wildlife zones.
If you’re driving, Chessington World of Adventures Resort is located in Surrey, close to the M25 and A3. Families should follow signs for Chessington World of Adventures Resort as they get closer and check parking information before travelling.
If you’re travelling by public transport, Chessington South is the nearest train station and is usually the most convenient option for families visiting by rail. From there, the resort is a short walk away. Families travelling with younger children should still check train times and route details before setting off.
Because this is a zoo-only experience, check your ticket type carefully before booking. Zoo-only entry is ideal for families who want to enjoy the animals and wildlife areas without planning a full rides-focused theme park day.
Good to know before you go
Best for: Families who want animal encounters, wildlife learning and a relaxed day out without focusing on theme park rides
Animal zones: Explore areas such as Trail of the Kings, Wanyama Reserve, Amazu and Sea Lion Bay
Talks and feeds: Daily animal talks and feeding sessions can help families learn more during their visit
Younger children: Little ones can enjoy the Children’s Zoo and friendly animal encounters
What to bring: Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate layers and a charged phone or camera are useful for a full day exploring the zoo
In Summary: Sign up to unlock Chessington World of Adventures Zoo with Kids Pass and enjoy a wild family day out packed with over 1,000 animals, immersive wildlife zones, daily talks, animal feeds and educational fun.
Getting there
Location
Chessington World of Adventures (Zoo only), Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Leatherhead Road, KT9 2NE
Opening Times
For up to date opening times, please visit the attractions official website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I unlock the Chessington Zoo offer with Kids Pass? +
Sign up to Kids Pass, search for Chessington World of Adventures Zoo in the members area or app, then follow the instructions to unlock the available deal.
Where is Chessington Zoo? +
Chessington Zoo is located within Chessington World of Adventures Resort on Leatherhead Road, Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2NE. It’s on the A243, around two miles from both the M25 and the A3.
Can families get to Chessington Zoo by train? +
Yes, South Western Railway runs regular services from London Waterloo and Clapham Junction to Chessington South Station. The station is around a 10-minute walk from the zoo.
What time does Chessington Zoo open? +
Chessington usually opens at 10:00am, but closing times vary throughout the year. Families should check the latest opening times before visiting.
Where are the lions and tigers at Chessington Zoo? +
Amur tiger and Asiatic lions have moved to Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park as part of a conservation programme. Families can still discover many other animals at Chessington Zoo during their visit.
Is this ticket for the theme park rides too? +
This page is for the zoo-only experience. If you want to visit the rides as well, check the ticket options carefully before booking.
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