Monkey Forest Admission 2026
** Important Information - Please Read **
You are booking a unique experience where you will be amongst 140 free-roaming Barbary macaque monkeys!
Trentham Monkey Forest is the ONLY PLACE in the UK where YOU can do this!
The monkeys can be very close and display their natural behaviours right in front of you - making the trip a truly amazing, surreal experience for any visitor to enjoy.
We want your visit with us to be super, but above all, as safe as possible > So please be aware of our park rules before visiting us.
IMPORTANT - PARK RULES:
- OUR MONKEYS ACT REMARKABLY SIMILAR TO HOW THEY WOULD LIVE IN THE WILD.
- FEEDING / TOUCHING THE MONKEYS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
- SUSTAINING HUMAN-TO-MONKEY BOUNDARIES IS CONSERVATION & PROTECTION
THIS IS WITH YOUR SAFETY & THE MONKEYS IN MIND.
PLEASE RESPECT THE PARK RULES AND THE PARK GUIDES, OR YOU WILL HAVE TO LEAVE THE PARK.
Typically, people spend 3-5 hours with us here, but the visit can be as long or as short as you make it.
We have benches situated throughout the park for unmatched monkey observation!
Features at the park include:
- 140 free-roaming Barbary macaque monkeys that you can walk amongst - you can go in and out of the forest as many times as you'd like!
- Hourly feeding talks starting at 11.15 am
- Two HUGE primate-themed outdoor play spaces - little ones can spend hours of fun here!
- Our Unique Monkey-Shaped Willow Maze with fun rhymes!
- Enjoy Our Meadow Walk & Nature Pond
- Picnic Tipi
- An Interactive Conservation Room!
- Cinema Room with a 9-minute documentary-style film!
- Banana Café - Sandwiches, Hot Food, Coffee & Lots More!
- Jungle Shop - Plush toys, Bespoke Monkey Forest Souvenirs
- Free App with Trails & Quizzes - Download beforehand here on the Apple App Store (also available on Google Play)
We look forward to welcoming you to our magical forest to see the fascinating Barbary macaques!
Refund policy: Please note that once you have placed an order on our site, you are UNABLE to cancel your order. All services on our site are NON-REFUNDABLE except for in exceptional circumstances at Trentham Monkey Forest's discretion.
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PLEASE READ THE BELOW IF UNABLE TO MAKE YOUR BOOKING
Your ticket is an open ticket that is valid for any time during our opening times in 2026, however, Bank Holiday tickets are the ONLY tickets that can be used on BH dates.
If you are UNABLE TO VISIT, for any reason, you will still be granted admission another time in 2026 with the same ticket and barcode.
There is NO NEED to contact the team to rearrange your booking - simply save down your e-tickets and show the barcode or reference number when you can come, upon arrival.
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** Important Information - Please Read **
You are booking a unique experience where you will be amongst 140 free-roaming Barbary macaque monkeys!
Trentham Monkey Forest is the ONLY PLACE in the UK where YOU can do this!
The monkeys can be very close and display their natural behaviours right in front of you - making the trip a truly amazing, surreal experience for any visitor to enjoy.
We want your visit with us to be super, but above all, as safe as possible > So please be aware of our park rules before visiting us.
IMPORTANT - PARK RULES:
- OUR MONKEYS ACT REMARKABLY SIMILAR TO HOW THEY WOULD LIVE IN THE WILD.
- FEEDING / TOUCHING THE MONKEYS IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED.
- SUSTAINING HUMAN-TO-MONKEY BOUNDARIES IS CONSERVATION & PROTECTION
THIS IS WITH YOUR SAFETY & THE MONKEYS IN MIND.
PLEASE RESPECT THE PARK RULES AND THE PARK GUIDES, OR YOU WILL HAVE TO LEAVE THE PARK.
Typically, people spend 3-5 hours with us here, but the visit can be as long or as short as you make it.
We have benches situated throughout the park for unmatched monkey observation!
Features at the park include:
- 140 free-roaming Barbary macaque monkeys that you can walk amongst - you can go in and out of the forest as many times as you'd like!
- Hourly feeding talks starting at 11.15 am
- Two HUGE primate-themed outdoor play spaces - little ones can spend hours of fun here!
- Our Unique Monkey-Shaped Willow Maze with fun rhymes!
- Enjoy Our Meadow Walk & Nature Pond
- Picnic Tipi
- An Interactive Conservation Room!
- Cinema Room with a 9-minute documentary-style film!
- Banana Café - Sandwiches, Hot Food, Coffee & Lots More!
- Jungle Shop - Plush toys, Bespoke Monkey Forest Souvenirs
- Free App with Trails & Quizzes - Download beforehand here on the Apple App Store (also available on Google Play)
We look forward to welcoming you to our magical forest to see the fascinating Barbary macaques!
Refund policy: Please note that once you have placed an order on our site, you are UNABLE to cancel your order. All services on our site are NON-REFUNDABLE except for in exceptional circumstances at Trentham Monkey Forest's discretion.
***
PLEASE READ THE BELOW IF UNABLE TO MAKE YOUR BOOKING
Your ticket is an open ticket that is valid for any time during our opening times in 2026, however, Bank Holiday tickets are the ONLY tickets that can be used on BH dates.
If you are UNABLE TO VISIT, for any reason, you will still be granted admission another time in 2026 with the same ticket and barcode.
There is NO NEED to contact the team to rearrange your booking - simply save down your e-tickets and show the barcode or reference number when you can come, upon arrival.
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