Monkey World
Overview
160 rescued and endangered apes and monkeys including chimps and orangutans. Talks throughout the day and Great Ape play area for kids.
What makes it special
- Fun for the whole family
- Personal talks and guided tours of the park
- Onsite giftshop
Open every day (except Christmas Day)
10am to 5pm.
Last entry is one hour before closing.
Price
Single tickets from £9.00 per person
Hostels nearby
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