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Spend the day at Chessington exploring jungle rides, meet over 1000 animals, visit themed zones like Jumanji & SEA LIFE Aquarium filled with marine creatures.
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Relax on a scenic one-way Thames cruise featuring open-air seating, live English commentary, recorded multilingual guide & flexible boarding from four piers.
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This combo is perfect for families and travellers seeking both wild, nature-filled adventure and stunning city views from a fresh riverside perspective.
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Chessington World of Adventure Entry Tickets
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Full-day access to Chessington World of Adventures for a day
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Access to all rides, the zoo, and the SEA LIFE Aquarium
Thames Cruise
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Sightseeing cruise on the River Thames
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One-way sightseeing flexible ticket
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Flexible boarding time
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Flexibility to choose pier for boarding from Westminster Pier, London Eye Pier, Greenwich Pier or Tower Pier
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Live English commentary
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Recorded commentary in 14 languages
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Open-air deck & heated indoor saloon
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Chessington World of Adventures
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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Grab one ticket and enjoy a full day at Chessington World of Adventures then glide along the River Thames on a flexible sightseeing cruise!
Getting started
Kick off your adventure at Chessington by showing your ticket at the main entrance for full access to rides, the zoo, and SEA LIFE Aquarium. Later, hop on your Thames cruise at any pier, Westminster, London Eye, Tower, or Greenwich, and choose the departure time that works for you.
What to expect
Chessington World of Adventures
Britain’s largest wildlife theme park mixes over 40 thrilling rides with unforgettable animal encounters and immersive zones that suit all ages.
Features
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Themed zones Wander through Wild Asia Pirate’s Cove and Land of the Dragons each with its own unique vibe and attractions.
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Thrill rides Feel the rush on Croc Drop’s 25 meter plunge or Mandrill Mayhem the UK’s first Jumanji themed roller coaster with forwards and backwards launches.
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Water rides Tiger Rock sends you splashing through tiger enclosures on an exhilarating log flume adventure.
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Family attractions The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure and Room on the Broom bring your favourite stories to life with interactive sets.
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Animal encounters Meet over 1000 animals in the zoo from lions and gorillas to penguins and explore underwater tunnels at the SEA LIFE Centre.
River Thames Sightseeing Cruise
Take a flexible one way cruise along the Thames soaking up London’s iconic riverside landmarks at your own pace with live or recorded commentary in 14 languages.
Features
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Flexible boarding: Choose any of the four main piers and set sail whenever you are ready.
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Landmark views: See the Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, South Bank, and Greenwich from the water.
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Onboard comfort: Stretch out on the open air deck or stay cozy inside the heated saloon with drinks available for purchase or included depending on your ticket.
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Multilingual commentary: Hear fascinating stories about London’s history, architecture and riverside life as you cruise along.
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What to bring
Chessington World of Adventure + Thames River Cruise
- Have your entry tickets and ID ready for a seamless experience.
What’s not allowed
Chessington World of Adventure + Thames River Cruise
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
Accessibility
Chessington World of Adventure + Thames River Cruise
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
Chessington World of Adventure
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People with back issues, neck issues, cardiac issues, pregnant people and people who recently went through surgery are restricted from participating in this experience.
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Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
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Guests who have the proper documentation are entitled to one free carer ticket.
Additional information
Chessington World of Adventure
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Children under the age of 12 will be admitted unless they are accompanied by an adult aged 18 years or over.
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Each ride has its own height restriction, ranging from 0.9 m to 1.4 m minimum.
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Please also note that children shorter than 0.9 m can enjoy multiple attractions accompanied by an adult over the age of 16.
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Those who wish to leave the theme park and re-enter on the same day should be sure to get their hand stamped as they exit.
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Facilities: Toilets, baby changing and feeding room, lockers, parking, first-aid, Wi-Fi.
Theme Cruise Park
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In the next step, you will be asked to select a time slot. However, note that the cruise has a flexible entry, and you can enter at any time.
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The average cruising time for a Thames sightseeing cruise from one pier to the other is 40 mins except from Westminster Pier to London Eye Pier, which is 10 mins.
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Please find the route and timetable here.
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Please note: some circular tours may require a boat change at Tower Pier.
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With the 24-hour hop-on hop-off ticket, you're in complete control. Start your boating adventure anytime and enjoy unlimited rides until the boats stop operating for the evening. The next day, you can continue using your ticket until its validity expires.
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Facilities: restrooms and baby changing facilities.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
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Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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