Monkey World Ape Rescue Center Tours

Photo by Louise Johnson
Photo by Louise Johnson
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From admiring interesting wildlife to learning about conservation, Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is an awesome day out for the whole family. Witness firsthand the hard work that goes into protecting the animals here — the kids will be especially enthralled!

Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is a worthwhile place to begin discovering Bovington. This wildlife safe haven comes recommended by fellow travelers, but it isn't the only thing to do here. Allow time for other attractions like Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove, and The Tank Museum to fully appreciate what the area has to offer.

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Things to do near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

At Monkey World Ape Rescue Center in Wareham, England, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities nearby, including local attractions, an escape room, and a delightful monkey park. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the many hiking trails in the area, while those seeking relaxation can explore wellness retreats and spas. Whether you're looking for adventure or tranquility, there's something for everyone to enjoy near this unique rescue center.

Food and drinks

Visit Horton Estate Vineyard for a romantic outdoor experience and delightful wines, located 17 miles from Monkey World. For a unique brew, check out Wayland's Sixpenny Brewery, 20 miles away, offering a cozy atmosphere. Don't miss the charming Willow Tearooms for a tasty chocolate treat!

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Castle Point Shopping Centre, located 17 miles away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. You can find a variety of gifts and souvenirs to remember your visit to Monkey World Ape Rescue Center.

Recreation

At the Vitality Stadium, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities just 17 miles away from the rescue center. For a serene escape, relax at Greenhill Beach, located 11 miles away, where you can enjoy the calming waves. Alternatively, play a round at Swanage's Pitch and Putt, 12 miles away, amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Warmwell Holiday Park Ski Slope, located 6 miles away, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Enjoy a scenic hike along Tyneham Village and Flower's Barrow Walk, also 6 miles away, for stunning outdoor views. For water sports enthusiasts, explore Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, situated 14 miles away.

Nightlife

If you're looking for a lively night, head to the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre for a cultural experience or try your luck at the Genting Casino Bournemouth for some excitement. For family fun, Giggles AdventureZone offers great arcade games, all within a short distance from Monkey World.

Find the best attractions near Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

If you're visiting the Monkey World Ape Rescue Center in Wareham, England, you'll find plenty of attractions to explore. Enjoy the local beaches, historic houses, and nearby castles for a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the beautiful gardens, Monkey Island, and the stunning Lulworth Cove. For accommodation, there are various options nearby to enhance your stay and make the most of your outdoor adventures.

  • Durdle Door: A stunning natural limestone arch on the Jurassic Coast, Durdle Door offers breathtaking outdoor scenery, perfect for hiking and photography. Its unique rock formations and nearby beaches create a picturesque backdrop for a day of exploration.
  • The Tank Museum: Located just a mile away, this museum showcases an impressive collection of tanks and military vehicles, immersing visitors in the culture of armored warfare. Interactive exhibits and historical displays provide an engaging experience for all ages.
  • Poole Harbour: A beautiful natural harbor, Poole Harbour features scenic views and sandy beaches. It's an ideal spot for a relaxing day by the water, with opportunities for water sports and boat trips to explore the stunning coastline.

Best time to go to Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

The best time to visit Monkey World Ape Rescue Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center falls in July and August. July has moderately high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowModerately Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monkey World Ape Rescue Center

To save money on your visit to Monkey World Ape Rescue Center, consider enjoying nearby free attractions like Durdle Door and Weymouth Beach. Book your hotel during the off-peak months of November to January for lower rates, and aim to reserve 1-3 months in advance. Use Expedia for last-minute deals, set your budget, and filter results by price to find the best options. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key program for exclusive discounts and rewards on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center are November to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Monkey World Ape Rescue Center is usually 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, helping you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels for you to consider.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your hotel stay at Monkey World Ape Rescue Center with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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