All VIP experiences are non refundable and non transferable. Any discounts can not be applied after purchase and partial refunds will not be given. A promotional discount can not be applied on top of pre-existing discounts (e.g. Annual Pass). We reserve the right to modify or cancel VIP experiences with no prior warning. We reserve the right to cancel your experience if you fail to arrive at your designated meeting point by the time advised. In this instance the experience will not be rescheduled. All instructions given by the team must be followed. Any guests not following instructions will be removed from the experience and possibly the Resort. Chessington World of Adventures Resort accepts no responsibility for any loss and/or damage while on our premises. Any additional adults will not be able to observe the experience and will need to purchase additional day tickets if they would like to join the guests afterwards. Please be aware, if you purchase the Annual Passholder rate, you will be required to present a valid Annual Pass when you participate in this experience. If you do not have a valid Annual Pass you will be required to pay the balance or your experience will be cancelled.

VIP Vampire Birthday Behind the Scenes Tour

This experience is NOT suitable for non-ambulant adventurers. Expectant mothers are not permitted on any of our experiences. If you believe this may affect you, please contact our VIP team before booking to discuss your individual needs. All VIP Experiences are non-transferable and non-refundable and in the event that we have to cancel your experience we will arrange a suitable alternative. Adventurers between 7 - 17yrs must be accompanied by a full paying adult (18+). Adventurers must meet the heigh requirements in order to take part in the exclusive ride time on Vampire - Adventurers must be a minimum height of 1.1m tall to ride. Adventurers between 1.1m and 1.3m must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+. Entry into the Theme Park & Zoo is NOT included.

VIP Vampire Birthday Lunch and Q&A

All VIP Experiences are non-transferable and non-refundable and in the event that we have to cancel your experience we will arrange a suitable alternative. Adventurers under 18yrs must be accompanied by a full paying adult (18+). Entry into the Theme Park & Zoo is NOT included.

Vampire's 35th Birthday

11th - 13th April 2025

The legendary Vampire rollercoaster turns 35 this year! Join us for a weekend of celebrations from 11th to 13th April as the fang-tastic suspended rollercoaster celebrates it's birthday.

Treat yourself with an exclusive Vampire 35th Birthday VIP Experience and enjoy a behind the scenes tour of Vampire with the legendary Vampire designer, John Wardley, or take part in a delicious lunch and Q&A with the man himself.

From £225 per person

The ultimate VIP Vampire experience!

Enjoy an exclusive ride on Vampire after the park has closed, then accompanied by John Wardley, and one of our key engineers, take a trip behind the scenes of Vampire on the evening of it’s 35th Birthday.

Learn all about the history of the ride from the designer himself and get up close to the track, before getting a never-before-seen sneak peek and tour of Tomb Blaster behind the scenes.

Wrap up the experience with a delicious dinner in Vampire Burger Kitchen.

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From £140 per person

Celebrate Vampire’s birthday in style! Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in Chessington’s Resort Hotel, with Vampire themed dessert, then get your burning questions ready for taking part in an exclusive Q&A with the legendary John Wardley!

Enjoy some surprises throughout the session, before winding down after the event with post Q&A drinks.

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VAMPIRE BIRTHDAY BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR

Behind the Scenes Tour of Vampire with the VIP team, John Wardley and one of Vampire's engineers
Sneak Peak Behind the Scenes Tour of Tomb Blaster
Exclusive ride on Vampire
Minimum 7 years old, Children aged 7 – 17yrs will need to be accompanied by a full paying adult over 18yrs.
Entry into the Theme Park & Zoo is NOT included.

VAMPIRE BIRTHDAY LUNCH Q&A

Enjoy a delicious lunch in Chessington’s Resort Hotel
Q&A with John Wardley
Post Q&A drinks
Children under 18yrs will need to be accompanied by a full paying adult over 18yrs old.
Entry into the Theme Park & Zoo is NOT included.

Friday 11th April

All guests will need to arrive at the Chessington Resort Hotel at 17:00 on Friday 11th April.

Guests will take part in exclusive ride time on Vampire once the park has closed, followed by dinner in Vampire Burger Kitchen.

Following this, guests will then take part in behind-the-scenes tours around Vampire and Tomb Blaster.

Saturday 12th April

All guests will need to arrive at the Chessington Resort Hotel at 12:00 on Saturday 12th April.

Lunch timeslots are at 12:00, 12:15, 12:30, 12:45, 14:00, 14:15, 14:30, 14:45, you will be asked to select your lunch time during the booking process.

If you select a lunch time between 12:00 & 13:00, your Q&A session will happen after your lunch at 14:00. However, if you select a lunch time between 14:00 & 15:00, your Q&A session will happen before your lunch at 12:00.

Friday 11th April

Guests will need to be a minimum of 7 years old to attend and take part in the experience. Guests ages 7 to 17 years will need to be accompanied by a full paying adult aged over 18 years old.

Saturday 12th April

There is no minimum age limit to attend this event, however every attendee with need their own full priced ticket. Children under 18 years old will need to be accompanied by a full paying adult over 18 years old.

All VIP experiences are non refundable and non transferable.
Any discounts can not be applied after purchase and partial refunds will not be given.
A promotional discount can not be applied on top of pre-existing discounts (e.g. Annual Pass).
We reserve the right to modify or cancel VIP experiences with no prior warning.
We reserve the right to cancel your experience if you fail to arrive at your designated meeting point by the time advised. In this instance the experience will not be rescheduled.
All instructions given by the team must be followed. Any guests not following instructions will be removed from the experience and possibly the Resort.
Chessington World of Adventures Resort accepts no responsibility for any loss and/or damage while on our premises.
Any additional adults will not be able to observe the experience and will need to purchase additional day tickets if they would like to join the guests afterwards.
Please be aware, if you purchase the Annual Passholder rate, you will be required to present a valid Annual Pass when you participate in this experience. If you do not have a valid Annual Pass you will be required to pay the balance or your experience will be cancelled.

This experience is NOT suitable for non-ambulant adventurers. Expectant mothers are not permitted on any of our experiences. If you believe this may affect you, please contact our VIP team before booking to discuss your individual needs.
All VIP Experiences are non-transferable and non-refundable and in the event that we have to cancel your experience we will arrange a suitable alternative.
Adventurers between 7 - 17yrs must be accompanied by a full paying adult (18+).
Adventurers must meet the heigh requirements in order to take part in the exclusive ride time on Vampire - Adventurers must be a minimum height of 1.1m tall to ride. Adventurers between 1.1m and 1.3m must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+.
Entry into the Theme Park & Zoo is NOT included.

All VIP Experiences are non-transferable and non-refundable and in the event that we have to cancel your experience we will arrange a suitable alternative.
Adventurers under 18yrs must be accompanied by a full paying adult (18+).
Entry into the Theme Park & Zoo is NOT included.