Monkey World – Ape Rescue Centre in Wareham offers a fun-filled, fascinating day out for the whole family.
The 65-acre park is home to the stars of the television shows “Monkey Life” and “Monkey Business,” as well as rescued and endangered primates from all over the world.
Some are now part of worldwide endangered species breeding programmes, such as Europe’s official orang-utan crèche!
The daily keepers’ speeches provide an enthralling glimpse into life at the park and its residents; the employees are so excited about what they do that it creates a genuine sense of well-being.
Pre-bookable guided tours are also offered, providing an opportunity to learn more about the monkeys’ often tragic pasts and how their lives have changed since arriving at Monkey World’s safe haven.
Both humans and primates will enjoy the park’s well-designed layout and ample space.
Watch the monkeys and apes interact for hours, then let the youngsters burn off some energy in the massive Great Ape Adventure Play Area.
On sunny days, there are various picnic spots and cafés serving good value hot and cold cuisine.
You can also help Monkey World keep their rescue and rehabilitation work going by adopting a primate, which will grant you free admission to the park every day for a year!
Throughout the year, Monkey World hosts a variety of family activities, including the Easter Egg Extravaganza, when the first 100 children who enter the park receive a chocolate surprise!
Monkey World is a firm family favourite all year, offering fantastic value for money and a fun yet instructive day out; make it your top visit this year!