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64 0 100m ANIMALS TO SEE 27 Frogs, tuatara & 67 THINGS TO DO 66 63 Madagascar: Ring-tailed 28 Red river hogs (Additional charges may apply) 1 65 T 29 lemurs, , red ruffed & gaboon viper Madagascar Play! 62 N lemurs & black lemurs 30 Eurasian black vultures Wildlife Wood JU(S)T AS(K) 61 A public bridleway splits UNDER 60 ANIMALS TO SEE 2 Komodo dragons & 31 Anyone wearing a L i o n s Chester in two. Use DEVELOPMENT Handimals Zoo name badge will 58 Prevost's squirrel THINGS TO DO mountain chicken frogs WOODEN ' BRIDGE or 59 ANIMALS TO SEE Visit the Gardens be happy to answer 59 3 Dwarf mongoose ELEPHANT BRIDGE to cross Lazy River Boat Trip 4 Bush dogs 32 your questions! from one side to the other. 60 Dusky pademelon Sumba School Room PLACES TO EAT & SHOP 5 Red pandas 33 Black rhinos 69 68 & tree kangaroo June’s Food Court Manado Permit Office 6 34 and porcupines 61 Southern cassowary Bird Nursery 58 35 Zoopa-doopa parties! 62 Bali starlings & 7 Parrot Breeding Centre Black rhinos (Pre-booked) 5 PLACES TO EAT & SHOP YOU ARE HERE 6 8 36 Cranes Java sparrows O wl s The Oakfield Look for the red circles on T 42 Manado Street Kitchen 37 63 9 Giant otters Rock hyrax CHINESE posts to help find out ROCK Manado Shop GARDEN 45 43 41 10 38 Painted dogs where you are 64 Sumatran 7 WILDLIFE T THINGS TO DO GARDEN 44 39 in the zoo. 4 T 40 65 Malayan 11 F l a m i n g o s T Ape Around 8 39 12 40 T 66 Indonesian songbirds Penguins Andes Garden THE PLANT PROJECT 46 38 & pheasants 13 41 TREETOP 47 48 49 Lemurs CONSERVATION THE OAKFIELD TALKING CHALLENGE T GARDEN CHAIR T 67 Sun bears & binturong 42 Bongos PLACES TO EAT & SHOP JUNE’S FOOD COURT & ZOOPA-DOOPA PARTY ZONE ANIMALS TO SEE 43 HANDIMALS UNDER 68 Andean bears Coffee House DEVELOPMENT 55 69 14 & insects 44 Tapir, & 51 50 36 37 T T 15 Giraffes JOSEPH THINGS TO DO BANKS T 16 Congo buffalo 45 ROOM B a t s 1 3 Visit our 14 acre haven for native wildlife. Treetop Challenge 17 46 Philippine spotted deer 35 BUMBLEBEE MADAGASCAR 52 Follow the signs from the car park to Let your little ones swing, leap, GARDEN 54 18 PLAY! Pheasant Aviary 47 Miniature monkeys climb and balance around our 33 visit for FREE or for more information go to 19 Short-clawed otters 48 9 34 www.chesterzoo.org/naturereserve Kirk’s dik dik amazing adventure course! 2 53 TALKING 12 T CHAIR & babirusa 49 Grevy’s zebras OTTER TALKING ELEPHANT 20 Orangutans, gibbons & 50 VIEWING CHAIR 32 T African Wetland Aviary PLACES TO EAT & SHOP WINDOW 11 BRIDGE 56 WOODLAND 10 DORMOUSE reticulated pythons 51 GARDEN Monkeys Bembe Coffee Shop AQUARIUM 30 21 Blue-throated macaws 13 T TEST PLOTS 52 Greater one-horned rhino ANDES T GARDEN T Bembe Kitchen 19 22 Hyacinth macaws 53 16 T Camels 20 Gift Shop TT 57 GRASS 23 Sand 54 AMPHITHEATRE O n a g e r s T 15 P WILDLIFE Elephant Bazaar O 24 A y e - a y e S SCRUB 55 IF MEADOW 17 MEMBERSHIP INSECT BUNKS 25 , , ants & 56 E l e p h a n t s Safari Treats 29 14 & ADOPTIONS 28 Amazonas aquarium 27 TT 57 Asian Aquarium 18 HIDE 26 APE P u d u AROUND 24 ARTHROPODS T T MATURE TREES KEY 21 22 T Face painting JAGUAR CAR PARK Wheelchair, scooter and kids buggy hire & lockers FREE zone Play area PICNIC 23 T (weather permitting) 2625 LODGE Toilets Restaurant Wheelchair accessible Cash machine T T 31 play equipment Photo HONEY BEE Guest services collection point PLEASE NOTE: Accessible toilets Refreshment kiosk Handimals GARDEN pavilllion OPERATES 26 PLEASE NOTE: THIS MAP IS FOR ILLUSTRATIVE PURPOSES ONLY AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE. FROM TIME TO TIME Baby changing Coffee house & Lazy river boat trip light bites Gift shop Feature garden A NO SMOKING POLICY. WE MAY NEED TO MOVE SPECIES TO A DIFFERENT HABITAT OR CHANGE ROUTES FOR SITE IMPROVEMENTS. Accessible First Aid & SMOKING IS ONLY ALLOWED IN JAGUAR COFFEE Covered picnic space Wildlife HOUSE changing place Animal talks Connections hub lost children THESE DESIGNATED AREAS

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STRAWThis is an essential stepFREE? we have taken Discover… Discover… Science at Discover… Discover… Discover… Discover… to protect wildlife. Staff will be able to provide a biodegradable Drop-in Minibeasts the Zoo... Minibeasts Komodo Minibeasts Elephants alternative upon request. 10.30am- in at the Endocrinology in Butterfly dragons in Butterfly at the elephant THE OAKFIELD 11.30am Journey lion at the black Journey inside Dragons Journey habitat GIFT SHOP habitat rhino habitat in Danger Situated at the main entrance, our Gift An award winning contemporary British pub at the heart of SEE THEM, Shop is a treasure trove of all things Chester Zoo. The Oakfield serves freshly prepared & locally 11.20am Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk Elephant talk wildlife. From cuddly toys to artwork and sourced food, with hand-picked beers, wines and spirits. everything in-between, you’ll find it here! chat talk Monkey chat Bat chat Meerkat Black rhino Monkey chat outside Fruit outside Fruit talk chat SAVE THEM. JUNE’S FOOD COURT 11.40am ELEPHANT BAZAAR* Home to a variety of fast-food outlets, June’s offers burgers, Bat Forest Bat Forest There are over 27,000 animals at Chester Specialising in fair trade gifts from fish & chips, pizza, a deli and ice-cream. Asia, this is the perfect shopping Andean Painted Bat chat outside Capybara talk Black rhino Painted Andean Zoo. All roaring, flying, jumping, You’ll also find the zoopa-doopa party zone here! 12pm bear talk dog talk Fruit Bat Forest chat dog talk bear talk experience for elephant lovers. munching, snoozing and playing happily MADAGASCAR MARKETPLACE Tropical Realm Tropical Realm Tsavo Tropical Realm Tsavo Tropical Realm Tsavo 1.30pm bird feed bird feed bird feed bird feed bird feed bird feed bird feed SAFARI TREATS* After running wild in Madagascar PLAY!, re-fuel with a coffee, in 125 ACRES of fabulous gardens. Stop by for all your trip essentials, and a sandwich or an ice cream from Madagascar Marketplace. sweets and drinks on the way into the zoo. Komodo Komodo Even more importantly, many of our animals are During the summer months, we’ll also open Madagascar 2.15pm Sloth chat Jaguar chat Jaguar chat Fossa chat chat dragon talk dragon talk BBQ where you can grab some BBQ favourites. among the most EXOTI(C) and (E)NDANGERED 2.45pm Lion talk Penguin chat Lion talk Penguin chat Lion talk Penguin chat Penguin chat

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Penguin Penguin chat Tiger Chimpanzee 2020 3.15pm (S)IG(N)S which show you how endangered MADAGASCAR MARKETPLACE* chat talk talk talk talk talk Plant chat Malayan Aquarium Malayan Plant chat Sun bear Lion talk Pop into the Marketplace for zoo souvenirs, they are. We’re working around the world to JAGUAR COFFEE HOUSE 3.45pm inside the tapir talk talk tapir talk inside the talk gifts from Madagascar and everything PLAY! Plant Project Plant Project protect animals, plants and habitats from MANADO Grab a freshly made, barista coffee and take a short break Living with Discover… Cracking Discover… Discover… Discover... Cracking Tigers ... at Komodo Wildlife Crime Jaguars Lions at the Orangutans Wildlife Crime EXTINC(T)ION. And anything you buy at STREET from your trip around the zoo. Drop-in Tigers, Islands dragons at sun bears, inside Spirit lion habitat at Realm of at sun bears, 3pm-4pm KITCHEN inside Dragons Islands of the Jaguar the Red Ape Islands the zoo helps fund this V(I)TAL work. So… RIGHT NOW WILDLIFE IS Try some of the best in Danger LEATHER ENGRAVING* street food flavours Create your very own personalised leather from around the Check our digital screens for the most up to date talk times Here’s what to expect.. THAN(K) (Y)OU!! accessory at our engraving stall located by the world as well as Get the most out of your visit at Zoo Ranger animal Animal talks are a great way to learn about our animals. Animal talks are usually done on a UNDER THREAT Lazy River Boat trip. classic meals BEMBÉ talks and activities. If you have any additional microphone and last around 7 mins. with a twist! Grab a freshly cooked, hearty meal or a requirements or questions just chat to the ranger at Animal chats are quieter chances to meet our Zoo Rangers and ask any animal questions. IT’S TIME TO ACT FOR WILDLIFE packed lunch for your little monkeys. the talk or activity. Discover activities are a hands on way to find out about our science and conservation work with CORAL SANDS* interactive touch tables, amazing props and animal artefacts Get equipped for your Islands expedition at our BE(C)OM(E) PART 0(F) beach kiosk on Coral Sands. You’ll find drinks, ice creams and essential supplies here. Use ANY of ACT NOW TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE the bins onsite DONATE OR GET INVOLVED AT (0)U(R) F(A)M(I)LY WWW.CHESTERZOO.ORG/ACTFORWILDLIFE MANADO SHOP* and we will get Finish off your Islands expedition and treat WITH yourself with fair trade Indonesian souvenirs, it sorted and plus cuddly toys, clothing and much more. FIND US: Buy online or available from any kiosk RECYCLED for you! www.chesterzoo.org MEMBERSHIP & ADOPTIONS You can support us and our animals by Open every day from 10am Weddings at becoming a member or adopting an animal. (except Christmas Day & Boxing Day) THINGS TO DO Pop in and see us in the Membership and Upton-by-Chester CH2 1LH FACE PAINTING HANDIMALS Adoptions Office at the Main Entrance. 01244 380 280 Have your face painted as your Have your hand prints transformed into animal artworks Talk to our team today favourite animal! You can spot our Retail Artists at our Handimals™ cart. We can even create your own [email protected] on face painting trikes* around the zoo. herd, pride or flock with a hand print of all the family! 01244 650 209 IF YOU TAKE OUT MEMBERSHIP [email protected] Chester Zoo is a Registered Charity No.306077 TODAY WE’LL REFUND THE COST All information correct at time of going to press January 2020 and is subject to change. *operates seasonally OF YOUR ADMISSION TICKET.