Friday 2 May 2025 - A Visit to Chester Zoo

Our last grandparenting day for a while involved a full day at Chester Zoo. The pictures are of just a small selection of what we saw. A blend of indoor and outdoor exhibits, and several play areas, on a day of perfect weather.

Roloway Monkey

Meerkat

Black Rhino

House Sparrows

Love Birds

Mongoose

Mummy Mouse

Rock painting

Butterfly on Grandma's hat

Giant Owl butterfly

Giant slide, on one of several excellent play areas

The rarest tortoise in the world - Madagascar angulated tortoise - rescued from the illegal pet trade

"I'm full, I've just eaten a 8.5 kilo muntjac deer" said the Komodo Dragon

Humboldt penguins

All in all, a lovely day out with a well behaved child.