National Conservation Zoo
Opening times today: 10am - 4pm (Last entry at 3pm)
Chester Zoo has been named the best zoo in the UK! Discover why this remarkable zoo continues to earn top honors and the love of visitors from across the globe.
Meet Edie, our adorable new giraffe calf! Watch her playful antics as she explores her surroundings, delighting visitors and supporting giraffe conservation.
After a decade of conservation efforts, we’ve just helped to reintroduce one of the rarest plants in the world to a secret site in Wales.
Two iconic snow leopards have arrived here at the zoo, ahead of the opening of our new Himalayan habitat.
Our cameras have captured the incredible moment a Rothschild’s giraffe calf drops from a great height during birth.
Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner praises “nationally leading” Chester Zoo.
This International Women’s Day we’re sharing the inspiring stories of women who are leading the way in conservation, and how their inclusion is making a tangible difference in the world.
The Welsh wilderness is FULL of natural wonders.
We’re celebrating the birth of a rare spider monkey, which is hugely important for the population of this vulnerable primate.
Our chimps are part of a vital international conservation breeding programme, so we’re absolutely delighted to welcome a rare new addition to the chimpanzee family at Chester Zoo!
Your Friday evenings just got better! For the first time ever, we’re inviting you to join us at our award-winning gastro pub, The Oakfield, after hours!
We’ve been awarded a £532,179 grant from the Westminster Foundation to help young people tackle Britain’s disappearing wildlife.
