Chessington
United Kingdom · EnglandGB
Human settlement in England
Chessington is an area in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames within Greater London, which was historically part of Surrey. At the 2011 census it had a population of 18,973. The Bonesgate Stream, a tributary of the Hogsmill River, runs through it. The popular theme park resort Chessington World of Adventures, which incorporates Chessington Zoo, is located in the south-west of the area.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 19,433
- Coordinates
- 51.362, -0.304
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Chessington
Chessington is the kind of small town you find in England, United Kingdom. Its resident count stands at approximately 19,433. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Its strongest draws are adventure and family. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Chessington
Adventure in Chessington
(3)Our data lists Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks and Theme Parks as adventure options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Chessington.
Family in Chessington
(1)Under family, Chessington is tagged with Aquariums. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Chessington.
Best time to visit Chessington
Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Getting there & around
Chessington is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in England and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/London.
Similar destinations
Places near Chessington that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Chessington known for?
- Chessington, in England, United Kingdom, is best known for adventure and family. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 19,433 residents.
- What can you do in Chessington?
- Recorded activities in Chessington include Adventure Parks, Amusement Parks, Theme Parks and Aquariums. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Chessington?
- Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
- Where is Chessington located?
- Chessington is located in England, United Kingdom. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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