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Chessington World of Adventures Resort

Chessington, Surrey (Greater London, KT9 2NE) • Greater London

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Greater London
📍 Chessington, Surrey (Greater London, KT9 2NE) ⭐ 4.6 Rating 🏛️ Theme Park 🎫 Standard Entry
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scheduleDaily 10:00 – 17:00 (Extends to 18:00 or 19:00 in peak summer. Closed on select winter dates)

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SAVE 25% bolt Viator

Family & Group Day Pass — Save £31

All-inclusive family admission bundle including entrance, exhibition access, and souvenir guidebook.

Standard £109.20
£81.90/ person
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Getting Here

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Location Address

Chessington, Surrey (Greater London, KT9 2NE)

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Public Bus Services

Local bus lines operate frequent daily services directly to stops adjacent to the attraction entrance.

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Regional Transit Links

Connections
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London Waterloo

South Western Railway

35 min
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Wimbledon or Clapham Junction

South Western Railway

20-25 min

About Chessington World of Adventures Resort

Never buy at the gate! On-the-day tickets cost up to £68. Book online in advance to save over 50%.

When planning family days out, Chessington World of Adventures Resort stands out as one of the undisputed top London attractions. Perfectly tailored for children aged 4 to 12, this dynamic 128-acre resort combines thrilling roller coasters in the World of Jumanji, an accredited 1,000-animal conservation zoo, and an interactive SEA LIFE centre into a single, action-packed ticket. If you are looking for unforgettable things to do in London that delight both animal lovers and young thrill-seekers, Chessington delivers an all-in-one experience that central city sights cannot match. However, arriving without pre-arranged tickets can quickly sour the day. On-the-day gate prices regularly climb up to £68 per ticket, and daily capacity limits mean peak dates frequently sell out in advance. The smartest way to secure the cheapest tickets is to book online in advance, unlocking savings of over 50% compared to on-the-day gate admission while bypassing ticket office queues entirely. You do not need to hunt down elusive discount codes either—the best promotional rate applies automatically through our verified partner link.

Quick Facts

  • 📍Chessington, Surrey (Greater London, KT9 2NE)
  • ⭐4.6 Rating
  • 🏛️Theme Park
  • 🎫Standard Entry
  • scheduleDaily 10:00 – 17:00 (Extends to 18:00 or 19:00 in peak summer. Closed on select winter dates)
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Insider Tips

  • check_circleUse your Oyster/Contactless Card: Chessington South is in London Zone 6. You do not need an expensive paper train ticket if travelling from Central London.
  • check_circleMeasure your kids before booking: Ride restrictions are based on height, not age. Children under 90cm get in for free but can only go on a few rides. 1.2 meters is the magic number for the bigger roller coasters.
  • check_circleStay on-site for Early Ride Time: Guests at the Safari and Azteca hotels get into the park an hour before the general public—the best way to beat the 60+ minute queues for Jumanji.
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What to Expect

1. World of Jumanji

The newest land featuring 'Mandrill Mayhem', a winged, launched roller coaster that sweeps up a massive jaguar shrine.

2. Family Favourites

Take a magical boat journey on The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure, or soar through the trees on the classic Vampire coaster.

3. The Zoo & Wanyama Reserve

Take a break from the rides to see tigers, lions, and gorillas. Ride the 'Zufari' truck for an off-road safari experience.

4. SEA LIFE Centre

Walk through the ocean tunnel and spot sharks, rays, and interactive rock pools—perfect for dodging a sudden rain shower.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I get the cheapest tickets for Chessington World of Adventures Resort? expand_more

The cheapest way to visit is to book online in advance through verified ticket partners. While standard walk-up tickets at the gate cost up to £68, advance digital passes start from just £34—saving you over 50% per person. You do not need to track down a third-party promo code or newspaper voucher; booking via the partner offers on this page automatically applies the maximum discount at checkout.

Is Chessington World of Adventures worth it? expand_more

Yes, Chessington World of Adventures Resort is well worth the visit, especially for families with children aged 4 to 12. Unlike thrill-heavy parks like Thorpe Park or Alton Towers, Chessington's admission ticket includes 40+ family-friendly rides, full access to the 1,000-animal zoo, live keeper talks, and the walk-through SEA LIFE centre. Securing advance discount offers gives you a multi-attraction day out for a fraction of the cost of individual central London tickets.

Can I buy tickets on the day / at the gate? expand_more

While walk-up tickets may be available at the gate on select off-peak dates, it is strongly advised against. Gate tickets are significantly more expensive (up to £68 per person), and admissions desks often involve long queues. During school holidays, sunny summer weekends, and October Halloween events, peak arrival times frequently sell out completely. Booking online in advance is the only way to lock in the cheapest price and guarantee park entry.

Explore the Area

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens

Hampton Court Palace & Gardens

Prices are for standard entry. Booking online in advance guarantees entry during peak summer months.

Chelsea FC Stadium Tour & Museum (Stamford Bridge)

Chelsea FC Stadium Tour & Museum (Stamford Bridge)

More than just a walk around a pitch, the Chelsea FC Stadium Tour offers unparalleled access to Stamford Bridge. You'll sit in the manager's chair in the Press Room, walk through the Home and Away dressing rooms, and experience the spine-tingling walk down the players' tunnel to the roar of a virtual crowd. Your ticket also includes entry to the interactive Chelsea Museum, chronicling over a century of Blues history and showcasing their impressive European trophy cabinet.

Kensington Palace & Gardens

Kensington Palace & Gardens

Guarantee your entry time and bypass the ticket desk queues with this official advance admission ticket.

Top Rated Hotels Nearby

Chessington Safari & Azteca Hotels

Chessington Safari & Azteca Hotels

On-site•
★★★★★
(100+)
From £250 / night
Premier Inn London Chessington

Premier Inn London Chessington

1.2 miles away•
★★★★★
(100+)
From £89 / night

Local Car Rentals

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VW Polo or similar (Economy)

Manual • 5 seats • Hertz

£35/day
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Nissan Qashqai or similar (SUV)

Automatic • 5 seats • Enterprise

£68/day
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