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Halloween at Monkey World
Free entry for costumed children on Halloween.
About
Experience a spook-tacular Halloween at Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre! On October 31st, children dressed in full Halloween costumes get in for free. They can also enter a fun fancy dress competition with exciting prizes. It's a unique chance to enjoy the festive spirit while supporting a vital primate rescue and rehabilitation sanctuary.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Free entry for children in full Halloween fancy dress on October 31st
- Free fancy dress competition with prizes for children
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Monkey World
Practical Information
Parking
The park has a large grass & hard standing car park which is free to visitors. There is designated disabled parking spaces, a drop-off area and a free coach parking area.
Accessibility
The park provides information on disabled facilities and offers free admission for essential carers with supporting documentation. Viewing areas for primates mostly have indoor and outdoor windows, with many under cover.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
The Treetops cafe will be open, and picnic areas are available. Visitors are welcome to bring their own food/snacks/drinks.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on October 31st, especially if bringing children in costume, as online booking is recommended to guarantee entry and potentially avoid queues.
- Ensure children's costumes are comfortable for a full day of exploring the park and interacting with the primates.
- Check the park's website for any specific guidelines or restrictions related to Halloween costumes to ensure they are suitable for the environment.
- Take advantage of the keeper talks and scatter feeds, which are great opportunities to learn about the primates and potentially see them more active.
- Consider adopting a primate to support the rescue center's work; adoptive parents often receive benefits like free entry, which could be valuable if planning multiple visits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening times for the Halloween event?
The park is open from 10 am to 5 pm on October 31st, with last entry one hour before closing. The Halloween-specific activities will take place during these hours.
Are there any special requirements for children attending in costume?
Children in full Halloween fancy dress receive free entry. It's advisable to ensure costumes are safe and appropriate for a family-friendly environment and do not frighten the animals.
Can I book tickets for the Halloween event?
Yes, booking online is recommended for the best prices and to guarantee entry, especially on special event days. Tickets are non-refundable but can be amended with a fee.
What is the pet policy during the Halloween event?
As usual, pets and other animals, including assistance dogs, are not permitted in the park to ensure the welfare of the rescued primates.
Are there any specific Halloween activities beyond the costume entry?
Yes, there is a free fancy dress competition for children with prizes, and other fun activities are planned to celebrate Halloween at Monkey World.
