Chessington World of Adventures Resort Entry Tickets

About this experience

Chessington World of Adventures Entry Tickets Chessington World of Adventures combines thrill rides, zoo animals and themed attractions in one sprawling Surrey resort, making it one of London's most popular family destinations. Your Chessington tickets grant access to over 40 rides and attractions spread across ten themed lands, plus encounters with more than 1,000 animals at the on-site zoo and SEA LIFE centre. The park splits into distinct zones, each offering different experiences. Wild Asia houses big cats and primates, while Land of the Dragons caters to younger children with gentle rides and play areas. Thrill-seekers head to areas like Forbidden Kingdom for intense roller coasters, whilst families enjoy attractions based on beloved stories like The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure. Beyond the rides, you'll explore animal habitats featuring lions, tigers, penguins and meerkats. The SEA LIFE centre adds underwater tunnels and marine life encounters to your day. Seasonal events throughout the year, from Easter egg hunts to Halloween festivities, provide extra entertainment beyond the permanent attractions. Highlights Vampire roller coaster: The park's signature suspended coaster swoops through forest canopy, offering thrills since 1990 Mandrill Mayhem: World's first Jumanji-themed zone features a forward and backward launch roller coaster Chessington Zoo: Over 1,000 animals including lions, gorillas, giraffes and endangered species across themed habitats The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure: Family-friendly boat ride bringing Julia Donaldson's beloved story to life SEA LIFE centre: Underwater tunnels and interactive exhibits showcasing marine creatures from around the world Land of the Dragons: Dedicated area for younger children with gentle rides, playgrounds and interactive zones Plan Your Visit to Chessington World of Adventures Chessington typically opens at 10am and closes between 5pm and 6pm, though hours vary seasonally and during special events. A full day allows time to experience both theme park attractions and animal encounters, with most visitors spending 6-8 hours exploring the entire resort. The park sits in Chessington, Surrey, approximately 20 miles southwest of central London. Chessington South railway station connects directly to London Waterloo, with a 10-minute walk to the park entrance. On-site parking is available for drivers, though charges apply. School holidays and weekends see the heaviest crowds, so consider visiting midweek for shorter queues. Fastrack passes help reduce waiting times for popular rides during busy periods. If you're planning a longer London adventure, you might also enjoy London Eye tickets for iconic city views or explore Tower of London tickets to discover centuries of royal history. All major attractions are wheelchair accessible, with equipment hire available at guest services. Lockers near popular rides store bags safely during your visit, and hand stamps allow same-day re-entry if you need to leave the park temporarily.

Highlights

• Access over 40 rides and attractions across ten themed lands
• Encounter more than 1,000 animals at the on-site zoo
• Explore the SEA LIFE centre included with resort entry
• One of the most popular family destinations near London, set in Surrey

What is included

• Entry to over 40 rides and attractions
• Access to ten themed lands
• Zoo encounters with over 1,000 animals
• Entry to the SEA LIFE centre

Not included

• Food and drink

Before you go

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Cancellation terms

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience. Within 24 hours of the start, the booking cannot be cancelled.