JU(S)T AS(K)Anyone wearing a Chester

Zoo name badge will be happy to answer

your questions!

Look for the red circles on posts to help find out

where you are in the zoo.

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CONSERVATION GARDEN

HANDIMALS

THE OAKFIELD

AQUARIUM

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BIRDHIDE

TSAVO BIRDSAFARI

GREATERONE-HORNED

RHINO

ANDEAN BEARSRED PANDA

PAINTEDDOGS

ROAN ANTELOPE

GREVY’S ZEBRAS

SULAWESI CORAL SANDS

SUMBAPANAY

BALIPAPUA

SUMATRA

TSAVO BLACK RHINO

RESERVE

BLACKRHINOS

MEERKATS

MEMBERSHIP & ADOPTIONS

ELEPHANTSOF THE

ASIAN FOREST

ELEPHANTBRIDGE

DIAMOND JUBILEEQUARTER

TICKETS

GIFT SHO

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APEAROUND

JAGUARPICNICLODGE

JAGUAR COFFEEHOUSE

LEMUR ISLAND PICNIC

LAWN

WETLANDBIRD NURSERY

CHINESE ROCK GARDEN

WILDLIFEGARDEN

THE PLA

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TREETOPCHALLENGE

FRUIT BAT FOREST

ZOOMOBILITYWHEELCHAIR & BUGGY HIRELOCKERS

BEMBE KITCHEN

BEMBE COFFEE SHOP

ANDES GARDEN

JOSEPH BANKSROOM

UNDERDEVELOPMENT

TALKINGCHAIR

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SUNKENGARDEN

WILDLIFEWOOD

TROPICAL REALM

ASIATICLIONS

LEARNING

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DRAGONSIN DANGER

SPIRIT OF THEJAGUAR

WOODEN

BATS BRIDGE

GIRAFFES

JUNE’S FOOD COURT

REALM OF THERED APE

OTTER VIEWINGWINDOW

MADAGASCARPLAY!

HONEY BEEGARDEN

BUTTERFLY JOURNEY

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CAR PARK

ANIMALS TO SEE1 Madagascar: Ring-tailed

lemurs, fossa, red ruffed lemurs & black lemurs

2 Komodo dragons & mountain chicken frogs

3 Dwarf mongoose4 Bush dogs5 Red pandas6 Wetland Bird Nursery7 Parrot Breeding Centre8 Owls9 Giant otters10 Aquarium11 Flamingos12 Penguins13 Lemurs

ANIMALS TO SEE14 Butterflies & insects15 Giraffes16 Congo buffalo17 Chimpanzees18 Pheasant Aviary19 Short-clawed otters

& babirusa20 Orangutans, gibbons &

reticulated pythons21 Blue-throated macaws22 Hyacinth macaws23 Sand lizards24 Aye-aye25 Jaguars, sloths, ants &

Amazonas aquarium26 Pudu

27 Frogs, tuatara & tortoises28 Red river hogs29 Okapi & gaboon viper30 Eurasian black vultures31 Lions

ANIMALS TO SEE32 Warthogs33 Black rhinos34 Meerkats and porcupines35 Black rhinos36 Cranes37 Rock hyrax38 Painted dogs39 Roan antelope40 Aardvarks41 Sitatunga42 Bongos43 Andean bears44 Tapir, capybara &

giant anteater45 Bats46 Philippine spotted deer47 Miniature monkeys48 Kirk’s dik dik49 Grevy’s zebras50 African Wetland Aviary51 Monkeys52 Greater one-horned rhino53 Camels54 Onagers55 Cheetahs56 Elephants57 Asian Aquarium

THINGS TO DO (Additional charges may apply)

Madagascar Play! Wildlife Wood Handimals Visit the Gardens

PLACES TO EAT & SHOP June’s Food Court Zoopa-doopa parties!

(Pre-booked)

The Oakfield

THINGS TO DO Ape Around Andes Garden

PLACES TO EAT & SHOP Jaguar Coffee House

THINGS TO DO Treetop Challenge

Let your little ones swing, leap, climb and balance around our amazing adventure course!

PLACES TO EAT & SHOP Bembe Coffee Shop Bembe Kitchen Gift Shop Elephant Bazaar Safari Treats

CHESTER ZOO OPERATES A NO SMOKING POLICY.SMOKING IS ONLY ALLOWED IN THESE DESIGNATED AREAS

A public bridleway splits Chester Zoo in two. Use

WOODEN BATS' BRIDGE or ELEPHANT BRIDGE to cross from one side to the other.

ANIMALS TO SEE58 Provost's squirrel59 Visayan warty pig60 Dusky pademelon

& tree kangaroo61 Southern cassowary62 Bali starlings &

Java sparrows63 Banteng64 Sumatran tigers65 Malayan tapir66 Indonesian songbirds & pheasants67 Sun bears & binturong 68 Anoa69 Babirusa

THINGS TO DO Lazy River Boat Trip Sumba School Room Manado Permit Office

PLACES TO EAT & SHOP Manado Street Kitchen Manado Shop

PLEASE NOTE: THIS MAP IS FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FROM TIME TO TIME WE MAY NEED TO MOVE SPECIES TO A DIFFERENT HABITAT OR CHANGE ROUTES FOR SITE IMPROVEMENTS.

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PLEASE NOTE:

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Toilets Restaurant

FREE zone Face painting(weather permitting)

Accessible toilets Refreshment kioskPhoto collection point

Accessible changing place

Wheelchair, scooter and kids buggy hire & lockers

Covered picnic space First Aid & lost children

Baby changing Coffee house & light bites

Wheelchair accessible play equipment

Play area

Handimals

Wildlife Connections hub

Feature garden

Cash machineGuest services pavilllion

Animal talks

Gift shop Lazy river boat trip

YOU ARE HERE

TEST PLOTS

WOODLAND

HIDE

MATURE TREES

INSECT BUNKSSCRUB

WILDLIFE MEADOW

GRASS AMPHITHEATRE

Visit our 14 acre haven for native wildlife. Follow the signs from the car park to visit for FREE or for more information go to www.chesterzoo.org/naturereserve

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

Drop-in 10.30am- 11.30am

Discover… Minibeasts in Butterfly Journey

Discover…Lions at the lion habitat

Science at the Zoo...Endocrinology at the black rhino habitat

Discover… Minibeasts in Butterfly Journey

Discover… Komodo dragons inside Dragons in Danger

Discover… Minibeasts in Butterfly Journey

Discover… Elephants at the elephant habitat

11.20am Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk

11.40amBat chat outside Fruit Bat Forest

Meerkat talk Monkey chat Bat chat outside Fruit Bat Forest

Meerkat talk

Black rhino chat

Monkey chat

12pmAndean bear talk

Painted dog talk

Bat chat outside Fruit Bat Forest

Capybara talk Black rhino chat

Painted dog talk

Andean bear talk

1.30pmTropical Realm bird feed

Tropical Realm bird feed

Tsavo bird feed

Tropical Realm bird feed

Tsavo bird feed

Tropical Realm bird feed

Tsavo bird feed

2.15pm Sloth chat Jaguar chat Sloth chat

Komodo dragon talk Jaguar chat Komodo

dragon talk Fossa chat

2.45pm Lion talk Penguin chat Lion talk Penguin chat Lion talk Penguin chat Penguin chat

3.15pm Penguinchat

Tiger talk

Chimpanzee talk

Sun bear talk

Penguin chat Tiger talk

Chimpanzee talk

3.45pmPlant chat inside the Plant Project

Malayan tapir talk

Aquarium talk

Malayan tapir talk

Plant chat inside the Plant Project

Sun bear talk

Lion talk

Drop-in 3pm-4pm

Living with Tigers ... at Tigers, Islands

Discover… Komodo dragons inside Dragons in Danger

Cracking Wildlife Crime at sun bears, Islands

Discover… Jaguars inside Spirit of the Jaguar

Discover…Lions at the lion habitat

Discover... Orangutans at Realm of the Red Ape

Cracking Wildlife Crime at sun bears, Islands

AT THE Z(O)ORESTAURANTS

2019

FREEMAP Asiatic Lion

BEMBÉ

Grab a freshly cooked, hearty meal or a packed lunch for your little monkeys.

JAGUAR COFFEE HOUSE Grab a freshly made, barista coffee

and take a short break from your trip around the zoo.

Open every day from 10am(except Christmas Day & Boxing Day)

Upton-by-Chester CH2 1LH01244 380 280info@chesterzoo.orgChester Zoo is a Registered Charity No.306077All information correct at time of going to pressOctober 2019 and is subject to change.

(S)H(O)PPI(N)G (A)T (T)H(E) ZO(0)

GIFT SHOPSituated at the main entrance, our Gift Shop is a treasure trove of all things

wildlife. From cuddly toys to artwork and everything in-between, you’ll find it here!

ELEPHANT BAZAAR*Specialising in fair trade gifts from Asia, this is the perfect shopping experience for elephant lovers.

SAFARI TREATS*Stop by for all your trip essentials, and

sweets and drinks on the way into the zoo.

MADAGASCAR MARKETPLACE* Pop into the Marketplace for zoo souvenirs, gifts from Madagascar and everything PLAY!

LEATHER ENGRAVING* Create your very own personalised leather

accessory at our engraving stall located by the Lazy River Boat trip.

CORAL SANDS* Get equipped for your Islands expedition at our beach kiosk on Coral Sands. You’ll find drinks,

ice creams and essential supplies here.

MANADO SHOP*Finish off your Islands expedition and treat

yourself with fair trade Indonesian souvenirs, plus cuddly toys, clothing and much more.

THINGS TO DO FACE PAINTING

Have your face painted as your favourite animal! You can spot our Retail Artists

on face painting trikes* around the zoo.

HANDIMALSHave your hand prints transformed into animal artworks at our Handimals™ cart. We can even create your own herd, pride or flock with a hand print of all the family!

There are over 27,000 animals at Chester Zoo. All roaring, flying, jumping,

munching, snoozing and playing happily in 125 ACRES of fabulous gardens.

Even more importantly, many of our animals are among the most EXOTI(C) and (E)NDANGERED in the world - look out for our (A)NIMA(L) ID (S)IG(N)S which show you how endangered

they are. We’re working around the world to protect animals, plants and habitats from EXTINC(T)ION. And anything you buy at the zoo helps fund this V(I)TAL work. So…

THAN(K) (Y)OU!!

SEE THEM, SAVE THEM.

WITH

BE(C)OM(E) PART 0(F) (0)U(R) F(A)M(I)LY

MEMBERSHIP & ADOPTIONS You can support us and our animals by

becoming a member or adopting an animal. Pop in and see us in the Membership and Adoptions Office at the Main Entrance.

IF YOU TAKE OUT MEMBERSHIP TODAY WE’LL REFUND THE COST OF YOUR ADMISSION TICKET.

(A)(N)I(M)AL (T)(A)LK(S)& A(C)TIV(I)TI(E)S

Join our Zoo Rangers to discover even more about our incredible animals & plants at the zoo and the amazing conservation work we do. No need to book, just turn up!

Buy online or available from any kiosk

Check our digital screens for the most up to date talk times

Get the most out of your visit at Zoo Ranger animal talks and activities. If you have any additional requirements or questions just chat to the ranger at the talk or activity.

ACT NOW TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCEDONATE OR GET INVOLVED AT WWW.CHESTERZOO.ORG/ACTFORWILDLIFE

RIGHT NOW WILDLIFE IS

UNDER THREATIT’S TIME TO ACT FOR WILDLIFE

Here’s what to expect..Animal talks are a great way to learn about our animals. Animal talks are usually done on a microphone and last around 7 mins.Animal chats are quieter chances to meet our Zoo Rangers and ask any animal questions.Discover activities are a hands on way to find out about our science and conservation work with interactive touch tables, amazing props and animal artefacts

FIND US:www.chesterzoo.org

*operates seasonally

DID YOU

KNOW WE ARE NOW

STRAW FREE?This is an essential step we have taken

to protect wildlife. Staff will be able to

provide a biodegradable

alternative upon request.

Use ANY of the bins onsite and we will get it sorted and

RECYCLED for you!

THE OAKFIELD

An award winning contemporary British pub at the heart of Chester Zoo. The Oakfield serves freshly prepared & locally

sourced food, with hand-picked beers, wines and spirits.

JUNE’S FOOD COURT Home to a variety of fast-food outlets, June’s offers burgers,

fish & chips, pizza, a deli and ice-cream. You’ll also find the zoopa-doopa party zone here!

MADAGASCAR MARKETPLACEAfter running wild in Madagascar PLAY!, re-fuel with a coffee, a sandwich or an ice cream from Madagascar Marketplace.

During the summer months, we’ll also open Madagascar BBQ where you can grab some BBQ favourites.

Weddings at

Talk to our team today01244 650 209

events@chesterzoo.org

MANADO STREET

KITCHENTry some of the best street food flavours

from around the world as well as classic meals with a twist!