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Take your pick from our choice of all the top days out and activities in Chester below or discover your absolute favourite by clicking ‘Find My Perfect Day Out’ to filter by your additional personal preferences. 

There’s so many things to do in Chester we have everything you need to inspire your ideal day out, whether you’re big or small and no matter what your interests are you will find ideas on where to go, and what to do to suit you perfectly. 

Whether you’re looking for activities within or close to the city centre or you’re venturing further afield for your perfect day out we’ve not only covered in Chester but also what nearby parts of Cheshire, North Wales, Shropshire, Mid Wales and Merseyside have to offer.

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Latest Chester days out and activity news

Nov 04
Chester Zoo has released exciting new details about its annual Christmas event, The Lanterns

Showcasing much-loved animal illuminations and characters from years gone by, visitors…

Oct 29
City’s Trick or Treat trail set to return this Halloween

A ‘spooktacular’ programme of family-friendly events are taking place in Chester city…

Oct 17
UK’s largest habitat for world’s rarest lions opens at Chester Zoo

A pride of Asiatic lions – the world’s rarest lion species – have taken their first…

Oct 09
Africa’s rarest large mammal born at Chester Zoo

Conservationists at Chester Zoo are celebrating the birth of a bongo – the rarest…

Sep 24
End the racing season the right way at Chester Racecourse this weekend

The Season Finale is nearly upon us and it is not one to be missed. After an…