Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary

Nature, Parks, & Gardens • Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa is a captivating haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. This renowned sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to observe a diverse array of primates in a natural and safe environment. As you wander through the lush surroundings of the sanctuary, you will be greeted by the playful antics of various species of monkeys, including lemurs, capuchins, and spider monkeys.

The sanctuary is not only a tourist attraction but also a vital point of interest for those interested in primate conservation and education. Visitors can witness firsthand the tireless efforts of the sanctuary's dedicated staff in preserving and protecting these intelligent and endangered creatures. Through guided tours and informative talks, guests can gain a deeper understanding of the importance of primate conservation and the challenges these animals face in the wild.

The tranquil atmosphere of Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary provides a peaceful retreat for visitors to connect with nature and witness the beauty of these fascinating creatures up close. Whether you are a wildlife enthusiast, a conservation advocate, or simply seeking a day of exploration and discovery, a visit to Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary promises a memorable and enriching experience.


Tours for Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

The Garden Route from Port Elizabeth to The Crags - FD07 in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $214 Tour Provided by Viator
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The Garden Route from Port Elizabeth to The Crags - FD07

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Depart via the coastline to a Wild Flower reserve and Storms River Bridge for coffee break. Enjoy the stunning scenery of Jeffreys Bay, the temperate Tsitsikamma National Park on the famous Garden Route. Visit Monkeyland and Birds of Eden with the largest enclosed free flight dome in the world.

Minimum 2 persons

Single travellers welcome (single supplement applies)

1 Day Garden Route Tour from Port Elizabeth to the Crags in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $190 Tour Provided by Viator
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1 Day Garden Route Tour from Port Elizabeth to the Crags

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

See a section of the stunning scenery of the world famous Garden Route. The tour begins in Port Elizabeth and goes up to the Crags.(just before Plettenberg Bay) then back to Port Elizabeth.

The first stop of the tour is in Jeffreys Bay a surfers paradise where you will visit the stunning beaches, the main road with lots of surf brand factory shops and then the beatiful Marina Martinique.

Before going to Tsikamma National Park we will stop for a coffee break at the Storms River Bridge (Paul Sauer Bridge) , after we will head off to Ttsikamma National Park for a photographic visit and a short hike to the Storms River Mouth Suspension bridge. The hike is about 2km and takes about a hour. P.S. bring comfortable shoes and jacket.

From there we will head of to Monkeyland with its free roaming monkeys and Birds of Eden which has birds from all around the world in the largest free flight aviary in the world.

Minimum 2 persons, single travelers welcome (single supplement applies)

Cape Winelands and the Garden Route - 5 Days in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $866 Tour Provided by Viator
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Cape Winelands and the Garden Route - 5 Days

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Join our awesome private / small group tour with overnight stays in Knysna, Oudtshoorn & the Winelands.

The Winelands, filled with scenic vineyards, wild flowers & fruit orchards, is rated amongst the finest in the world. Visit some of the area's most elegant wine estates, touring their cellars & tasting their superb wines.

Experience the spectacular Cango Caves and Ostriches. View Whales & Dolphins in Plett. Stroll along pristine beaches with no other footprints. Visit ancient forests where elusive wild elephants & leopards lurk in the shadows. See Giant Yellowwood trees at Natures Valley.

Take a boat cruise to the stunning Knysna Heads and delight in the shopping and fine culinary delights at the Knysna Waterfront. Taste oysters and some of the regions finest wines and fresh juices.

The tour is conducted by an experienced chauffeur driver/ guide. Luxury accommodation is in Guest Houses, Lodges or Villas. Included: Some Dinners; Lunches; Entry fees to Activities & Attractions.

Private Garden Route Adventure with Addo in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $4969 Tour Provided by Viator
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Private Garden Route Adventure with Addo

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Take in the top attractions of Garden Route Adventure in South Africa on this 10-day private tour. You will marvel at the mountains and luxuriant virgin forests, be amazed by the well-known Table Mountain, one of the Seven Natural Wonders in the world. Visit the Robbin Island, the jail where Nelson Mandela was prisoned in. Explore Cape Peninsula and see the endangered African penguins. You will also have a winelands tour to learn how the wine is made and taste the world-class wines.

5 Day Cape to Addo Safari - Garden Route Small Group Tour in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $603 Tour Provided by Viator
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5 Day Cape to Addo Safari - Garden Route Small Group Tour

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Join the original and still the best scheduled tour to the malaria free Addo Elephant National Park. Along the way you will visit the Southern tip of Africa at Cape Aguhlas, explore the in depth the adventure paradise of the Garden Route and marvel at the raw nature of the Addo Elephant National Park while searching for the Big 5!

3 Day Big 5 and Bungee Tour - Garden Route Small Group Tour from Cape Town in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $348 Tour Provided by Viator
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3 Day Big 5 and Bungee Tour - Garden Route Small Group Tour from Cape Town

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Jump on this 3 day rip-roaring adventure tour through the Garden Route where we fit as much as we possibly can into 3 awesome days. On this trip you can experience a Game Drive (Safari), enjoy some treetop ziplining, visit a local farmers market, explores the Cango Caves AND take on The World’s highest Bungee!!!

Monkeyland Guided Tour in Plettenberg Bay in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $22 Tour Provided by Viator
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Monkeyland Guided Tour in Plettenberg Bay

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Monkeyland is the world's first and largest free-roaming primate sanctuary hosting 9 exotic and indigenous species and over 550 primates. At Monkeyland you will go on a 1-hour, guided tour into the 12-hectare forest with one of the trained professional guides. The guides will attempt to find many different species and give the you ample time to take photos and ask questions. Group size is limited to 16 guests.

You can book a guided tour in French but we would need a minimum of 48 hours notification and a set time of arrival to guarantee this for you.

On this platform you can buy a single ticket for Monkeyland or a combination with Monkeyland and Birds of Eden (world's largest single dome aviary). That is a combo ticket. You can also buy a TripTic which is the best Per sanctuary rate for Monkeyland, Birds of Eden and Jukani Wildlife Sanctuary. If you have a child who is not yet 3 you do not have to pay for them just bring them along as we are open to all ages.

3 Day Garden Route Tour in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape $1043 Tour Provided by Viator
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3 Day Garden Route Tour

Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape South Africa

Join us for this fun-filled 3-Day Tour of the beautiful Garden Route. Leave us at journey’s end with unforgettable memories and new friends!

Highlights:
• Cape Town to Oudtshoorn, via the iconic Route 62
• Cango Caves
• Cango Ostrich Farm
• Boat cruise
• Beautiful Accommodation
• Delicious Food
• The World’s Highest Bungee Bridge!*
• Animal Encounters
• Safari 

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