Follow comedian Abi Clarke as she trains to be a zookeeper in this six-episode podcast. From learning about the animals at Chester Zoo to discovering the important conservation work we do, Abi brings a humorous perspective on how we care for endangered species and their habitats.
Check our our itinerary for couples to plan the perfect date From walking hand-in-hand
In this workshop we’ll identify whether animals are carnivores, herbivores or omnivores and construct a simple food-chain. We’ll show you skulls and other artefacts that allow you to feel an even closer connection and increase understanding about these wonderful creatures.
scientifically by: using their observations to compare and contrast animals at first hand
Come face to face with some of the zoo’s most fierce predators, and their prey, before the zoo opens with a unique guided tour of some iconic animals.
Your expert tour guides will be on hand to share fascinating facts about some of
Rodrigues fruit bats are also known as Rodrigues flying foxes, and they belong to the Megabat group. The name flying fox comes from their long canine-like faces and this group of bats don’t use echolocation, but instead, rely on their incredible eyesight to navigate and find food.
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We offer you the chance to get up close and personal with the tallest land animals, leaving you with incredible memories that will last a lifetime!
Being able to hand-feed these incredible animals, and get so close is unforgettable
One of the world’s rarest bird species successfully hand-reared New hope for one
We’ve played a major role in a project to save the fen raft spider from extinction.
Our team delicately hand fed tiny flies to each of the hundreds of spiderlings using
BOOK A ZOO VENUE. See our Grade II listed venues, hosted by our expert Events team to make your special occasion unforgettable.
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We’re excited to announce the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) Conservation Education Conference is being hosted at Chester Zoo in March 2025
where delegates will get to experience Chester Zoo’s education programmes first hand
BOOK A ZOO VENUE. From a formal business meeting to a fun company away day, we can help you organise a fantastic day surrounded by amazing animals and award-winning gardens.
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