Monkey World, Nr Wool, Wareham

Description:

Dorset's Monkeyworld is set in a 65 acre park in the heart of the Dorset countryside and is the home of over 160 rescued and endangered apes and monkeys. Many of the primates have experienced neglect and cruelty or have been previously kept in unnatural conditions.

There are families of chimpanzees, orang-utans, capuchins, marmosets, gibbons and lemurs to name but a few.

There is the Great Ape Play Area for Kids, a two-acre adventure play park. Birthday parties can be arranged to include free entry to the park and adventure play areas, the birthday celebration and party bags for the kids too.

Facilities include public and disabled toilets, education centre, picnic areas, gift shop, Wateringhole cafe, Treetops cafe, amusements, climbing areas and regular talks given by the keepers.  Monkey World Dorset promises to be one of those great days out that will produce some everlasting memories.