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Opening times today: 10am - 4pm (Last entry at 3pm)

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The difference your stay makes

As a not for profit, your stay at The Reserve funds vital conservation work both at our Chester hub and out in the field.

Your stay helps wildlife survive and thrive

Every visit to The Reserve funds our groundbreaking conservation work both in Africa and in key regions around the world.

From scientific breakthroughs which helped save the black rhino, through to the innovative use of AI to protect giraffes and pangolins in Uganda, our conservation team work tirelessly to help prevent extinction. 

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What your stay funds

All the profit from your stay funds vital conservation work.

Here are just some of the ways that your stay at The Reserve helps us protect wildlife in Africa.

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Giant pangolin

Our work in Uganda is helping protect this highly trafficked species from poachers using breakthroughs in AI.

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Mangabe landscape

We’re safeguarding the extraordinary biodiversity of the Mangabe region of Madagascar, like the critically endangered golden mantella.

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Black rhino

Thanks to scientific breakthroughs made in our Chester hub, we’re boosting populations of the critically endangered black rhino in Kenya.

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Northern giraffes

We’re working with the Ugandan Wildlife Authority to track and protect their endangered giraffe population.

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Maassai Olympics

Working with Big Life, we've engaged the Maassai community to help change behaviours and protect endangered species.

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Mountain bongo

Alongside the Kenyan Wildlife Conservancy, we’re coordinating efforts to protect this species on the brink of extinction.

Preventing extinction around the world

As well as our work in Africa, we work alongside over 60 local partners in 20 countries around the world.  We help protect species on the brink of extinction, restore key areas of biodiversity, train conservationists and create conditions where wildlife can not just survive, but thrive in the future.

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Contact us

For any further questions about The Reserve please contact our friendly Reservations team, who will be happy to assist with your query.

Phone

01244 561070

Email

reservations@thereservechesterzoo.com