Chessington, London

Name: Chessington
Address: London, United Kingdom

#2551 among attractions in London

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Chessington is an area in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames within Greater London. Historically part of Surrey, today it is the largest salient of Greater London into that county. As of 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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°21'49"N, 0°17'59"W

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Kingston upon Thames (Chessington)London United Kingdom

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Chessington – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chessington World of Adventures, Kobra Ride, Zufari: Ride into Africa!, Dragon's Fury Roller Coaster.

1.2 miSW
Amusement park
Chessington World of Adventures, London
32 min walk • Nestled within the bustling outskirts of London lies Chessington World of Adventures, a vibrant and dynamic amusement park that promises a day of thrills and excitement for families and adventure seekers alike. This sprawling theme park, which doubles as a zoo, offers...
1.4 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Kobra Ride, London
36 min walk • Whisking thrill-seekers into the heart of a snake-infested jungle, the Kobra Ride in Chessington, England, is an amusement park experience that combines adrenaline-pumping action with the exotic allure of the wild. Nestled within Chessington World of Adventures Resort...
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Zufari: Ride into Africa!, London
33 min walk • Zufari: Ride into Africa is an off-road safari trail jeep ride at Chessington World of Adventures, a zoo and theme park in London.
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Dragon's Fury Roller Coaster
35 min walk • Dragon's Fury Roller Coaster, located in the heart of Chessington World of Adventures Resort in the United Kingdom, is an exhilarating ride that promises to ignite the thrill-seeker's spirit in everyone who dares to take it on.
1.2 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Scorpion Express, London
32 min walk • Scorpion Express is a mine train themed roller coaster at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London, England. It opened with the theme park in 1987 as the Runaway Train.
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Vampire Roller Coaster
35 min walk • The Vampire Roller Coaster, located in the heart of the United Kingdom, is an amusement ride that offers a thrilling experience to its visitors. Known for its blood-curdling twists and turns, the Vampire is a favorite among adrenaline junkies and theme park enthusiasts...
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Rameses Revenge, London
33 min walk • Rameses Revenge was a Top Spin ride at Chessington World of Adventures Resort theme park in southwest London, England, introduced in 1995. It was the world's first top spin ride to feature a drown-upside-down element.
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Rattlesnake Roller Coaster, London
33 min walk • Rattlesnake is a steel wild mouse style roller coaster ride which opened in 1998 at the Chessington World of Adventures Resort in southwest London, England.
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Tiny Truckers, London
34 min walk • Tiny Truckers is a children's rail ride operated at Chessington World of Adventures Resort in London. Originally opened in 1993 under the name ToyTown Truckers. As of August 2014, the ride continues to operate.
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Black Buccaneer, London
34 min walk • Black Buccaneer was a swinging pirate ship that operated at Chessington World of Adventures Resort in southwest London, England from 1988 to 2018 in the Pirates' Cove section of the park. After operating for 30 years, the ride has been replaced by Blue Barnacle in 2021.
1.3 miSW
Amusement, Amusement ride, Amusement park
Tomb Blaster, London
34 min walk • Tomb Blaster is a dark ride that opened in 2002 at Chessington World of Adventures Resort in London. Riders travel in trains through a series of crypts, shooting laser guns at targets for high scores.