26th March 2026
Small, social, and full of personality, Meerkats are among the most entertaining animals of the African plains. Known for their upright stance and constant curiosity, they rarely stay still for long. As a result, they are…
26th March 2026
Spiky, nocturnal, and full of attitude, the Crested Porcupine is one of Africa’s most unusual mammals. Covered in long, sharp quills, it uses its appearance as a powerful defence. As a result, predators think twice before…
26th March 2026
Tall, elegant, and instantly recognisable, the Nubian Giraffe is one of Africa’s most iconic animals. As the tallest land mammal on Earth, it towers above the landscape. As a result, it enjoys a unique vantage point…
26th March 2026
Graceful, secretive, and perfectly adapted to life in the water, the Sitatunga is one of Africa’s most unique antelopes. Unlike many others, it prefers swampy habitats over open plains. As a result, it often remains hidden…
26th March 2026
Tall, powerful, and impossible to miss, the Ostrich is the world’s largest living bird. Despite its size, it cannot fly. However, it more than makes up for this with incredible speed and strength. Native to Africa,…
26th March 2026
Striking, bold, and instantly recognisable, the Grevy’s Zebra is the largest and rarest of all zebra species. Unlike other zebras, it features narrower stripes and a bright white belly. As a result, its appearance feels sharper…
26th March 2026
Massive, powerful, and unmistakable, the Southern White Rhino is one of Africa’s most iconic animals. As the largest species of rhinoceros, it commands attention wherever it roams. As a result, its presence feels both impressive and…
9th March 2026
The Coffee Hut offers a quick and easy refuel stop right in the heart of the Rainforest at Chessington World of Adventures. Conveniently located next to the Mane Stage, it’s the perfect place to pause between…
9th March 2026
Tucked beside Dragon’s Playhouse in the Land of the Dragons at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, Dragon’s Lair Café offers a cosy spot to pause and recharge. Opening with the land in 2004, the location has…