Chester Zoo Reviews

As an adult visiting a zoo has never been on my wish list. I only vaguely remember going as a child. However since having my son, a fun day out at the zoo seemed like a good idea. He's approaching 2 and is developing an interest in animals (mainly cats). Chester Zoo is the nearest to us (we're South Manchester) but we decided to wait ...  Read the complete review

Last month I realised that I hadn't had more than a couple of days off since last Christmas, and so I decided to take some time off work to spend with the boyfriend. We've both been through a lot over the past few months - he got hit by a car and broke his leg, failed his exams because of it, and ended up spending the summer working full time ...  Read the complete review

I lived down south when I was a child but moved up to the North West when I was 16 so never experienced Chester Zoo till I was a fully grown adult and it is the best zoo I have ever been too. *** THE LOCATION*** Chester Zoo is located in the North West and is accessible all over the country from coach to train to car, if you ...  Read the complete review

I had some rare time off and my boyfriend was visiting so we decided to go to Chester Zoo! We took my younger cousin (12) with us. The ticket prices were quite expensive, around £15 for adults, it being more if you paid the Gift Aid price. However we did have a free child ticket with two paying adults so this cut things down. We ...  Read the complete review

I took a couple of days off from work to make the most of the last bank holiday of the year, and made it into a 5 day weekend. My girlfriend is leaving for university at the end of the month so whilst I was off I thought we would make the most of it and spend a couple of days in Chester. On route to our hotel we stopped at Chester Zoo for the ...  Read the complete review

INTRODUCTION Recently me and my husband had a few well deserved days away, we took a three night break in Chester which turned out to be one of the best breaks we have ever had. After relaxing for few days we decided to go and visit Chester zoo as this is a place that I have heard many good reports about and seen many of good ...  Read the complete review

I have been a member of Chester zoo for the last 3 years and a frequent visitor there for the last 20 years so thought I should share my thoughts on the place with you guys .It has changed an awful lot in this time but definitely for the better . I am not going to go through the place animal by animal, I think we'd all nod off but I'll go through ...  Read the complete review

Chester Zoo is open every day except for Christmas Day and is a must for families. As it is very large, you need comfy shoes and a raincoat just in case the weather is typically british. Queues for the entrance, especially during the holiday period can be very long and the Zoo is a very busy one. On entering you will be asked if ...  Read the complete review

I am very much an animal lover and I've visited many zoo's over the years but Chester zoo was one zoo which I hadn't been to so when we went on holiday to Wales I knew we had to visit. It was about an hours drive away from where we were staying in Wales, there was plenty of sign posts to it so was quite easy to find. We arrived at the ...  Read the complete review

Chester Zoo is situated in the North West of England in Upton, Chester. It is easily accessible by bus or train. There is a free shuttle bus from Chester railway station. Motorway access is good and there is good signposting to the zoo. Parking is free and there is ample parking. I have been a regular visitor to Chester Zoo since ...  Read the complete review

Before I begin, I would firstly like to apologise to readers for the length of this review. Due to the conservation efforts of Chester Zoo, I wanted to give as much information as I possibly could on the zoo as a tourist attraction, but more importantly, on the vital work that it does. Therefore, the review has turned out to be a bit of an essay. ...  Read the complete review

Chester Zoo ------------------- I always love visiting zoos and really did not think twice when my friend told me about this one I was really enthralled as his comments about the zoo met our eyes. The zoo has huge collection of all types of animals and plants in a very natural and spacious environment. The entire day was very ...  Read the complete review

Chester Zoo...Where to start? I live and always have lived about 10 minutes from the zoo, and so this was always one of our favourite places to go as a child. Even at 25 I still loved to go. There are family members who have recently brought the pass, and I thought this would be worthwhile for us as we love to go and I love ...  Read the complete review

Last year my boyfriend was studying his Legal Practise Course at Chester Law School annd so I made full advantage of this by going to the Zoo as many times as possible. Location: Suitated just outside Chester town, it is easy to drive to as all signs have an elephant on them which makes for easy locating. Also there is a bus ...  Read the complete review

I've being going to Chester Zoo since I was a young glad. It has changed somewhat and so have the large range of animals. There was no Bat Cave when I was younger. However this is a fantastic building which must be viewed. All the bats are kept in by plastic sheets, which act as doors. It does pong some what so beware!! It also has a ...  Read the complete review

Well where do i start? I have been a frequent member to Chester Zoo ever since i can remember. It is an amazing place to visit and what they do for the animals there is fantastic. Each enclosure is specifically designed to be as close to the animals natural habitat as physically possible. There is membership available which is ...  Read the complete review

chester zoo is a really great day out which is fun for the whole family. it is open practically all year round which is good as you can go whenever you like however i think it is a great place to take the children during the summer holidays. you would need a car to get there unless you went by coach. it costs around £40 for a family which is ...  Read the complete review

My family don't go to church, instead we have a family anual pass and go to Chester Zoo nearly every Sunday. We never get bored because the animals are always up to something! It's an expensive day out, costing around £45 for a family to get in for the day. But well worth it if you only go once a year! However, we find the ...  Read the complete review

I have been to Chester zoo many a times, my first experience being with my primary school, since then i have been about 6 times and loved every single visit, what attracts me to the zoo is how many different attractions, and different animals there are, and the variety of things to see and do. Chester zoo is home to over 7000 animals ...  Read the complete review

Chester Zoo This is a brilliant place to spend a family day out, you get a real sense that the staff are truly dedicated to looking after the animals properly, the enclosures are very well thought out and there is clearly a strong commitment to care for some of the more endangered species / varieties of even common animal groups such as ...  Read the complete review