Our Story with David Attenborough
Following a successful run at London's Natural History Museum, Our Story with David Attenborough comes to Chester Zoo from 17 October 2026 - 31 January 2027.
Saturday 17 October - Sunday 31 January
10.30am - 4.30pm
Multiple 50-minute time slots per day. Plus evening sessions on selected dates.
£15 per person
Please note, zoo entry is not included. You must have a valid Chester Zoo admission ticket or membership to attend.
All attendees, including members, must purchase a ticket for this event.
Zoo admission is only required for daytime showings.
Experience the story of our world like never before
Step inside Our Story with David Attenborough at Chester Zoo, an inspiring 50-minute immersive experience that brings the history of our planet to life.
Produced by Open Planet Studios in association with the Natural History Museum, Our Story with David Attenborough is an immersive 360-degree experience that takes you on a journey through 4.5 billion years of Earth's history. Brought to life through spectacular projections and inspiring narration from Sir David Attenborough, with a powerful message of hope for the future of our natural world.
Please note, zoo entry is not included with your Our Story with David Attenborough ticket. You must also have a valid zoo admission ticket or purchase a show ticket in addition to your zoo membership to attend this event. Zoo admission is only required for daytime showings.
Something for everyone
From school visits and SEND sessions to group bookings and dining packages, there are plenty of ways to enjoy Our Story with David Attenborough.
Before you book
Here’s some useful information to help you plan your visit and get the most from your experience.
- Tickets are £15 per person
Zoo entry is not included. You must have a valid Chester Zoo admission ticket or Chester Zoo membership to attend.
- Members require a ticket
Chester Zoo members must purchase a ticket to the experience. It is not included in the membership.
- Seating
Seating is available and standing is not permitted apart from in specific relaxed sessions.
- Daily screenings
The experience runs daily throughout the season, excluding 25 & 26 December and 20 January.
- Lanterns & Light
During Lanterns & Light (13 November - 3 January), 4.30pm showings of Our Story with David Attenborough will not be available.
