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Monkey World in Dorset is an absolute must-visit for families who love monkeys, apes and other primates! This incredible park is home to a wide variety of species, including chimpanzees, orangutans, gibbons, and many more. It's the perfect place to learn about these amazing animals and their habitats.
When it comes to things to see and do, Monkey World has a wide variety of activities that will keep families entertained all day. The park has a number of different enclosures where you can get up close and personal with the monkeys and apes, and learn all about their natural habitats and behaviours.
Not only can you get up close and personal with them, but you can also take a guided tour with the knowledgeable staff and learn all about their natural habitats, behaviors, and conservation efforts.
One of the must-see attractions is the Ape Rescue Centre, where you can see a variety of primates that have been rescued. You can also take a walk through the Jungle Walkthrough, where you'll be able to see some of the primates in a more natural setting.
They halso have an extensive play area where the little ones can stretch their legs.
Activity location
Directions
Monkey World is located in Wareham, Dorset, England. If you're travelling by car, it is easily accessible via the A35 or the A351. There is also a large car park on site, so you can leave your car there while you explore the park.
If you're travelling by public transport, the nearest train station is Wareham station, which is about 4 miles away from the park. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to the park.
Alternatively, if you're travelling by bus, the Monkey World Bus service operates from Bournemouth and Poole and stops at Monkey World.
How much does it cost?
Adults
£15.95
Children
£12.50 (3 - 15)
Free Under
3 years old
Last Updates
2023
Monkey World FAQ’s
Monkey World s not only a great destination for animal lovers, but also an important center for primate conservation, rescue and research.
Milk-warming can be done by microwave or by the staff. Don't be afraid to ask for help
Monkey World has a lovely café on site that serves a variety of hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, cakes, and snacks.
Here are our top 5 tips for visiting Monkey World:
- Arrive early to beat the crowds and make the most of your day
- Make sure to bring your camera to capture all the amazing animals and their habitats
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring sunscreen as the park is quite big
- Sign up for a guided tour or talk to learn more about the monkeys and apes
- Be sure to visit the café for a delicious snack or meal and take a souvenir home as a memory of your visit.
There are also a wide range of souvenirs available to purchase, from soft toys and keychains to books and clothing. So, you can take a piece of Monkey World home with you as a reminder of your great day out!
Another great feature of Monkey World is the interactive educational tours and talks that are available. These are led by knowledgeable staff who will share their wealth of information with you and your family. You can learn all about the different species of primates, their behaviours, and their habitats.
Disabled Toilets and baby changing facilities available as well as standard.
Milk-warming can be done by microwave or by the staff. Don't be afraid to ask for help
They also have a selection of healthier options, such as fresh fruit and salads, so you can fuel up before hitting the park.
Accessibility is also a top priority at Monkey World. The park is fully accessible to wheelchair users and people with mobility issues, with plenty of ramps and flat paths to explore.
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