Day Trips in Chester

Chester is a charming city with a rich history and stunning architecture, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding countryside and nearby attractions.

Delamere Forest

• Located approximately 10 miles from Chester
• A beautiful forest perfect for walking, cycling, or horse riding
• Home to the famous Delamere Golf Club

Beeston Castle

• Situated about 12 miles from Chester
• A medieval fortress with stunning views of the Cheshire Plain
• Explore the castle’s towers and battlements

Chester Zoo

• Only a short drive or bus ride from the city center
• One of the UK’s most popular zoos, featuring over 21,000 animals
• Home to many endangered species and exhibits

Blue Planet Aquarium

• Located near the zoo, with easy access by car or public transport
• A massive aquarium featuring thousands of sea creatures
• Includes a shark tank and interactive displays

Tips for Day Trippers

• Transportation: Consider renting a car or using public transportation to explore the surrounding area
• Weather: Pack accordingly, as the weather in Chester can be unpredictable
• Accommodation: Book your stay in advance, especially during peak season
• Food and Drink: Take advantage of local restaurants and cafes for delicious meals and refreshments