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Guide Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult | £12.00 per ticket |
| Child (3-15 years) | £9.00 per ticket |
| Child under 3 years old | Free |
| Disabled Visitors & Carers | £9.00 per ticket |
| Family (1 adult and 2 children) | £27.00 per ticket |
| Family (2 adults + 2 children) | £38.00 per ticket |
| Senior Citizen (60 years +) | £9.00 per ticket |
| Student | £10.50 per ticket |
Group Rates (10+ People)
Adult £11.00
Student (NUS Student Card required) £9.50
Child (3–15 years old) £8.00
Senior Citizen £8.00
Disabled / Carer £8.00
SCHOOL GROUPS (10+)
Children (Up to 16 years old only) £7.00
1 Teacher to 6 Children Free
Extra Teachers £8.50
PRE-SCHOOL GROUPS (10+)
1 Adult and 1 Child £14.00
Extra Children £7.00
Extra Adults £10.50
BIRTHDAY PARTIES (Minimum of 6 Children)
Children £15.75
2 Adults FREE
Extra Adults £10.00
TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2017
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent3508
- Very Good896
- Average288
- Poor75
- Terrible49
Recent Reviews:
- happyceewTrip Type:FamilyFabulous day out for the whole family
Thursday, 19th April 2018We visited over the Easter holidays with the family, one member of the family has a disability and we rang ahead to ask if they had wheelchairs and the lady said you can hire a mobility scooter for... Read full review - LejeucWoking, United KingdomTrip Type:FamilyWet day at Monkey World
Tuesday, 17th April 2018My daughters (aged 8 and 11) visited Monkey World having dropped my husband at the Tank Museum for some man time! The youngest enjoyed it. Looking at the different monkeys. The weather unfortunately... Read full review - Richard MSwindon, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesGreat day outMonday, 16th April 2018Loved our vist to Monkey World. There are loads of differnt monkeys to see and it is all laid out very well. Great to see all the rescued monkeys doing well and lots of information as well. Read full review
Awards
- Regional and Miscellaneous
Dorset Tourism Award 2016 Silver 2016 - Regional and Miscellaneous
Dorset Tourism Awards 2017 - Silver Award 2017 - Regional and Miscellaneous
Dorset Tourism Awards 2017 - Bronze Award 2017
Video
- Monkey World video
Map & Directions
Road Directions
Monkey World is situated on the A31 Between Bere Regis and Wool in Dorset.
Public Transport Directions
BY TRAIN:
From London Waterloo to Wool: Aproximately 2.5 hours (journey time).
Monday to Saturday: 08.05 from London Waterloo arrives at Wool at 10.34. Trains then run at 5 minutes past each hour. After 14.30 times change - please enquire.
Sundays: Please enquire as times change frequently due to track repairs.
From Wool to London Waterloo: 2.5 - 3 hours (journey time). Monday to Saturday: Trains run at 45 minutes past the hour.
Sundays: Please enquire as times change frequently due to track repairs.
Wool Railway Station is approximately 1.5 miles away from the park. There are usually taxis available at Wool Railway Station to complete your journey to the park.
BY BUS: Please note: Monkey World do not operate a bus service and are unable to answer queries regarding bus transport to the park.
The Jurassic Coaster bus service running between Poole and Weymouth stops off at Wool Railway Station, please click link for the timetable and more details: http://jurassiccoast.org/discover/travel-information/
JOURNEY PLANNING: To plan your journey contact Traveline on 0871 200 2233 or visit their website: www.travelinesw.com.
Facilities
Other
- Gift Shop
Venue Facilities
- Groups Accepted - Must pre-book. Call 01929 401003 for a booking form.
Key Features
- Film or TV location
- Forest Location
- In countryside
- Min group size - 10
- Outdoor Attraction - some covered areas.
Accessibility
- Accessible to Wheelchair Users - wheelchairs and mobility scooters available - it is advisable to book in advance.
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors - (apart form the Woodland Walk in which there are no primates to see).
- Facilities for Hearing Impaired Visitors - written keeper talks are available.
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - sensory statues of some of the primates.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Children & Infants
- Facilities for children - play areas including equipment for children with additional needs.
Parking & Transport
- On site parking - free parking. Coaches need to book in advance in the summer.
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Cafeteria, hot and cold food. The Watering Hole - outdoor restaurant with beefburgers, sandwiches and other refreshments.
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Delta accepted
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Available for wedding receptions - Licences for civil marriages.
- Cater for groups - School, Pre-school and other groups (10+ visitors - must be booked in advance). Birthday parties (minimum of 6 children - must be booked in advance).
- Conference facilities
- Event venue
- Open All Year
- Staff fluent in foreign languages ** (List of languages are separately given) - Spanish
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Family Fun
- Marketed towards children
- Marketed towards families
- Marketed towards senior citizens
- Marketed towards student/youth
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups - recommend booking in advance, charge applies.
- Guided Tours Available for Individuals
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available - for 10+ visitors who book in advance. Call 01929 401003 for a booking form.
Opening Times
| Open New Year |
|---|
| Winter 2017 and Spring 2018 (1 January 2018 - 30 June 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 17:00* |
| Summer 2018 (1 July 2018 - 31 August 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 18:00* |
| Autumn and Winter 2018 (1 September 2018 - 31 December 2018) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 17:00* |
* Closed 25 December. Last Entry is one hour before closing.
Dates and times marked with a '*' are provisional and may be subject to changeRelated
Monkey World Wedding Venue, WarehamOur fully-inclusive wedding package will take the stress and worry out of organising your very special day, so for a truly memorable wedding, why not tie the knot the Monkey World way
Saturday, 5th May 2018 - Monday, 7th May 2018
Melon Madness!Every child who brings a melon for the primates receives a free Monkey World badge over the bank holiday weekend.- more info
Saturday, 26th May 2018 - Monday, 28th May 2018
Melon Madness!Every child who brings a melon for the primates receives a free Monkey World badge over the bank holiday weekend.- more info
Sunday, 17th June 2018 - Sunday, 17th June 2018
Father's Day at Monkey WorldDad's get 50% off entry at Monkey World on Father's day! Simply download the voucher from the website and present it at the entrance gate.- more info
Sunday, 19th August 2018 - Sunday, 19th August 2018
International Orangutan DayBring a special treat for the orangutans to receive a special orangutan present! Help us celebrate all things orangutan, with stalls, fun trails, and talks.- more info
Saturday, 25th August 2018 - Monday, 27th August 2018
Melon Madness!Every child who brings a melon for the primates receives a free Monkey World badge over the bank holiday weekend.- more info
Wednesday, 31st October 2018 - Wednesday, 31st October 2018
Halloween at Monkey WorldFREE entry for children in FULL Halloween fancy dress. Free fancy dress competition with prizes, as well as the Activity Centre open for children.- more info
