Kingston upon Thames Activities

Your choice of hotels near Chessington

No need to rush home after your attraction. Check in to a local hotel and turn your day out into a relaxing mini-break. Just select the date for your tickets, then choose your hotel – all in real-time availability. Short breaks have never been easier…

Go underwater and explore the secret world under the sea as Chessington opens a brand new SEA LIFE Centre housing over 20 marine life displays with species ranging from tiny shrimps and starfish to magnificent sharks and stingrays! Screams, thrills and spills , as Vampire wakes from its winter slumber, Dragon’s Fury hots up for a spin-tastic summer and playful tigers, cheeky monkeys and lively sealions come out to play.

From the Forbidden Kingdom to Animal Antics, Toadies Crazy Cars to a brand new Children’s Zoo Chessington World of Adventures & Zoo promises a hassle free, adventurous family day out everyone will want to explore in 2008.

Explore Chessington – a whole World of Adventures.

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You can change the dates of your hotel reservation during the booking process. We will default to check-in on the day selected for the entertainments booking, but if you would like to check-in the day before, or extend your stay, please use the 'change Hotel dates' function on the page where you select your hotel. Please note that this does not change the date of your entertainments booking.

Ticket prices & availability

• General admission tickets
• Adult (12 years and above) - normally £31 per person, Child (4 to 11 years) - normally £20 per person
  Some hotels will also admit very young children for free but should be contacted after the booking is made to confirm. Please exclude these small children from the initial booking
• This offer is not valid in conjunction with any other voucher, offer, annual passes including group rates, inclusive coach or rail packages or any concessionary/discounted ticket types
• Please note: Tickets are non-transferable or refundable

• Your hotel voucher will be at the bottom of your confirmation email, you can present it at the hotel reception desk from 15.00
  You must exchange your confirmation email at any admission kiosk to receive your Chessington entry tickets
  Please ensure you bring the credit card with which you booked and a copy of your confirmation email as proof of identification
  If you fail to bring these you will not be admitted
  Please collect your tickets from Advanced Ticket Collection
  Tickets are non-transferable. Amended, defaced or photocopied booking confirmations will not be accepted
  Got any questions about your Theme Park booking? Hopefully you will find the answer in our frequently asked questions section.

• Opens from 10.00 daily
  Closing times vary between 17:00 to 20:00 throughout the season
• Check-in at the hotel - 15.00 onwards
• Height and size restrictions may apply on some rides - height restriction of 1.2m applies on Dragon's Fury and 1.1m on Vampire
• No dress code
• Children under 12 must be accompanied by a person aged 18 or over

• Chessington World of Adventures is in Surrey just 20 miles from Central London
• By train
  There are regular services from Waterloo, Clapham Junction and Wimbledon to Chessington South station. The park is a 10 minute walk from Chessington South station
• By road
  From the South - take M25 junction 9
  From the North - take M25 junction 10
  From London - take the A3 to Hook, Chessington is signposted on the A243
• By bus
  No. 465 from Kingston to Chessington
  No 467 from Epsom to Chessington
• This venue has disabled access - please contact the venue directly for specific details