visitors can discover these threatened species in our Islands habitat, where we have
Found in Madagascar and parts of the African mainland, tenrecs closely resemble hedgehogs but, in fact, they’re unrelated. Learn more here!
They have merely evolved the same method of defence – rolling up into a ball so that
People have not been disappointed!
Book your stay in a luxury zoo lodge in the heart of Cheshire. The perfect balance of luxury and adventure, where each stay helps fund vital conservation work at the zoo and in Africa.
, or you just fancy the chance to ’starfish‘, our Giraffe VIP and Family Lodges have
We are now one of over 300 organisations that have signed the Power of Youth charter
Our outreach team can bring a range of dynamic workshops to your school or community. Our inspiring range of interactive workshops are tailored to all different age groups across the North West.
We’re always happy to discuss your needs so your group have the best possible experience
The pair have lived side-by-side since Remi’s birth, and have now arrived at Chester
But alongside nuns and academics, we have successfully trialled a way to safely ID-chip
Chester Zoo celebrates the birth of a rare baby giraffe! Learn about this addition and its role in the vital conservation efforts for giraffes worldwide
Our cameras have captured the incredible moment a Rothschild’s giraffe calf drops
Ditch the maps and download the Chester Zoo app to have the perfect guide for a day
