OFFICIAL CHESSINGTON WORLD OF ADVENTURES RESORT SHORT BREAKS

Brand New to Chessington World of Adventures Resort for 2013

ZUFARI: Ride into Africa — NOW OPEN!

Get ready to embark on a mission of discovery and delve deep into the heart of the African outback. Encounter a world of adventure that lies ahead as you trace the footsteps of expert conservation team ‘African Conservation, Research & Exploration’ (A.C.R.E) and explore the newly unearthed territory — ZUFARI.

ZUFARI guards a dark secret and shows no sign of civilization — at least not any more…

Your journey starts at Base Camp, with an interactive team-briefing from an expert A.C.R.E explorer. Once you’re ready, hop aboard your ultimate off-road vehicle and get ready to crash, bash and splash across African terrain.

With a ride height of 1.0m plus, your little adventurers can experience safari like never before and come face-to-face with nature’s wildest creatures from your specialist off-road truck!

For a thrilling adventure like no other, book your amazing expedition with Chessington Holidays today. Enjoy over 40 rides and attractions across the nine amazingly themed lands and over 1000 animals at Chessington World of Adventures Resort.

With too much to discover in one day, why not make it a short break and stay at the onsite safari themed hotel and make the most out of Britain’s Wildest Adventure?

Terms and conditions apply. Event and offer subject to availability and change. Lead price based on 2 adults and 2 children sharing a family room at the Holiday Inn Chessington.

10 Themed Lands

Chessington has 10 themed lands for you to explore. Click on the links to find out more information about each one here and see which rides are most suitable for your children on your Chessington adventure.

Chessington Zoo

There are over 1,000 animals to see at the Chessington Zoo. Plus there's the must see Wanyama Village where you can spot zebra, oryx, meercats and more!

Home to more than twenty different species of monkeys and birds, this garden walkthrough is not to be missed! There are interactive play 'n' learn elements, an incredible Squirrel Monkey walkthrough, and fascinating facts for the whole family!

Splash down to Sealion Bay for the chance to see Harley, Dante and Boston play in the water! Stop by and say hello to the mischievous Otters nearby!

Waddle down to Penguin Cove where you can see the Humboldt Penguins splashing around. Learn all about these playful penguins in daily presentations!

Crawl underground and pop in to visit the meerkats, or test your speed and try to run faster than a rabbit as you learn about animals from all over the world in Creature Features!

The Children's Zoo is the perfect opportunity for animal lovers to interact with a range of furry farmyard friends, including pygmy goats, pot bellied pigs and sheep!

Explore a world of reptiles, snakes and creepy crawlies, including Jade, the massive four metre long Python, Jasmine, the hairy Tarantula, and other fascinating lizards, frogs and caterpillars!

SEA LIFE CENTRE

With live rock pools and feeding sessions, the SEA LIFE Centre is an excellent place to learn all about the creatures of the sea.

Get ready to go underwater at Chessington World of Adventures at the spectacular SEA LIFE Centre!

The 250,000-litre aquarium located within Chessington Zoo houses over 20 marine displays, allowing you to come nose to nose with a wide range of sea creatures ranging from tiny shrimps and colourful clownfish, to majestic sharks and magnificent stingrays.

Kids of all ages will love the interactive 'rockpools', fun exhibitions and breathtaking walkthrough ocean tank, which creates the illusion that the visitors are on display while the fish swim freely overhead! Check out Azteca - now you can walk through our SEA LIFE Centre tank and see the Aztec temple ruins, plane cockpit and giant statue head! Make sure you visit when you're on your next Chessington Holiday.

Resort Hotel

Turn your day out into a real Chessington adventure at the Resort Hotel.

Book to stay at the onsite hotel and turn it into a Chessington Holiday. There's so much to enjoy, including safari themed rooms, indoor swimming pool, themed restaurant and much more. And what's best, it's only a stones throw away from the Park!

Enjoy Early Ride Time on selected attractions (see our Early Rider calendar below; rides subject to availability), Character Breakfasts with some famous faces from Madagascar, plus Wildlife Discoveries and Animal Encounters with cuddly creatures from the Zoo. Hotel guests can also exclusively visit the Wanyama Village and Reserve from 6.30pm to dusk (April — September) or relax with a family-friendly movie. Kids will love The Rangers Club, offering an action-packed activity and entertainment programme delivered by Chessington's own Entertainment Rangers.

For more information, dates and times, please see our Chessington Resort Hotel page.

Opening Times 2013

Early Rider Calendar 2013

Rides subject to availability.