EVENT
Our Story with David Attenborough
Chester Zoo | Chester
🎪Shows & Performances·🔬Science & Tech
Event Details
Date
Sat 17 Oct '26 – Sun 31 Jan '27
Event runs in sessions
From 10:30
Location
Chester ZooType
Indoor
About this event
Our Story with David Attenborough is part of the programme at Chester Zoo, "an inspiring 50-minute immersive experience that brings the history of our planet to life", after a run at London's Natural History Museum.
What to expect:
- Saturday 17 October 2026 to Sunday 31 January 2027, with multiple 50-minute slots a day from 10.30am
- "an immersive 360-degree experience that takes you on a journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth's history"
- Spectacular projections with narration by Sir David Attenborough, produced by Open Planet Studios with the Natural History Museum
- "The experience runs daily throughout the season, excluding 25 & 26 December and 20 January."
- Evening showings are also sold: "They will run on Thursdays - Sundays until 9 November."
- "£15 per person". "Please note, zoo entry is not included." Members must buy a ticket too
- Dedicated SEND and relaxed sessions can be chosen when booking
- During Lanterns & Light, the 4.30pm showings are not available
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore over 30,000 animals from 500+ species across 130 acres, featuring indoor tropical habitats, adventure playgrounds, and boat experiences that fund global conservation work.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 7 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Our Story with David Attenborough
How much does Our Story with David Attenborough cost?
For ticket prices for Our Story with David Attenborough, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Our Story with David Attenborough take place?
Our Story with David Attenborough runs from Saturday, 17 October 2026 to Sunday, 31 January 2027.
Where is Our Story with David Attenborough held?
Our Story with David Attenborough is held at Chester Zoo in Chester.
Is Our Story with David Attenborough indoor or outdoor?
Our Story with David Attenborough is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Our Story with David Attenborough?
Yes, advance booking is required for Our Story with David Attenborough — book via the official event page.
