Chessington
Surrey / Greater London
Located on the border of Surrey southwest of London, Chessington is primarily known for its famous family attraction, **Chessington World of Adventures Resort**. The resort combines a theme park, zoo, and aquarium, billing itself as 'Britain's Wildest Adventure'.
Practical Travel Guide for Chessington
Make your journey smoother with essential practical information to read before traveling.
Visa Information
Visa-free travel for up to 6 months for many nationalities. An Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) may be required for non-EU/EEA citizens. Not part of the Schengen Area.
Adapter Type
English
Getting Around
Chessington is well-connected by rail and road. Direct trains run from London Waterloo to Chessington South station, which is about a 10-minute walk from the resort. Local bus services are also available.
Local Flavors
Dining options are centered around the theme park, offering standard park fare (burgers, pizza, fast food) and some themed restaurant experiences. Traditional British pubs and local eateries can be found outside the park.