Chessington World of Adventures: is a popular theme park and zoo located in Chessington, Surrey, England.

Overview

• Location: Chessington, Surrey, England
• Opened: 1987
• Owned by: Merlin Entertainments

Attractions

1. Theme Park Rides:
   • Thrill Rides: Chessington features a variety of thrilling rides, including roller coasters like Vampire, Dragon’s Fury, and Rameses Revenge.
   • Family Rides: There are numerous family-friendly attractions such as Tomb Blaster, Scorpion Express, and Zufari: Ride into Africa.
   • Children’s Rides: The park offers rides designed specifically for younger visitors, including The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure and Hocus Pocus Hall.
2. Zoo and Sea Life:
   • Zoo: Chessington houses a diverse collection of animals including lions, tigers, and monkeys. The zoo is designed to provide educational experiences about wildlife conservation.
   • Sea Life: The SEA LIFE centre at Chessington offers an underwater adventure featuring a variety of marine species, including sharks, rays, and turtles.
3. Adventure Areas:
   • Land of the Tiger: An area dedicated to tiger conservation and education, featuring the magnificent tigers in a specially designed habitat.
   • WILD Asia: A themed area offering rides and animal encounters based on Asian wildlife.
4. Shows and Entertainment:
   • The park hosts various live shows and performances throughout the year, including magic shows, animal demonstrations, and seasonal events like Halloween and Christmas festivities.

Dining and Shopping

• Dining Options: There are numerous restaurants and food stalls offering a variety of cuisines, from quick snacks to full meals. Options include themed dining experiences and family-friendly eateries.
• Shopping: Chessington has several gift shops where visitors can purchase souvenirs, toys, and themed merchandise.

Events and Seasonal Activities

• Seasonal Events: Chessington World of Adventures hosts special events throughout the year, including Halloween-themed Scarefest, Christmas celebrations, and summer festivals.
• Educational Programs: The park offers educational programs and workshops for schools and groups, focusing on wildlife conservation and the environment.

Accommodation

• On-Site Hotels: There are themed hotels within the park, such as the Chessington Safari Hotel and the Chessington Azteca Hotel, providing convenient accommodation for visitors.

Visitor Information

• Opening Hours: The park’s opening hours vary by season and day of the week, so it’s advisable to check the official website for the latest information.
• Tickets: Tickets can be purchased online or at the park. Various ticket options are available, including day passes, annual passes, and special packages.

For more detailed and up-to-date information, you can visit Chessington World of Adventures’ official website or contact their customer service.