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Monkey Haven
Animal Collection / Zoo
Staplers Road
NEWPORT
Isle of Wight
PO30 2NB
NEWPORT
Isle of Wight
PO30 2NB
Tel: 01983 530885
Guide Prices
Winter special - £7 entry (valid from 1st November 2018 - 31st January 2019).
Great group deals for parties of 10 & more - just get in touch before you visit.
Facilities
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Disabled Parking
- Disabled persons toilet
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Wheelchair user accessible
Catering
- Cafe - Tea Room
- Catering for groups
- Outdoor eating area
- Picnic area
- Refreshments Available
Children & Infants
- Baby changing
- Children’s packs - Activity booklets and trails for children
- Children's Meals - Children’s picnic box.
- Family Friendly, Children Welcome
- Highchair(s) available
- Outdoor children’s play area - for the under 5's and 'Funky Monkey' Adventure Play area for 6-14
Establishment Features
- Gift shop
- Groups by arrangement
- Groups welcome
- Guided tours - Yes at various intervals throughout the day.
- Guided tours by arrangement
- Open on bank holidays
- Toilets
Parking & Transport
- Coach parking
- Free parking
- On site parking
- On site parking close by
- Parking (free)
- Secure cycle parking
Payment Methods
- MasterCard accepted
- Visa accepted
Provider Preferences
- In countryside
- No Smoking Attraction
- Outdoor Attraction
Specialist Features
- Cyclists welcome
- Educational Groups
- Family Fun
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given - Keeper talks at various intervals throughout the day.
- Educational Visits Accepted
- Guided Tours Available for Groups
Travel & Trade
- Group discounts available
- Packed lunches available
Map & Directions
Road Directions
From East Cowes ferry, second exit at roundabout onto Well Road, A3021, A3054 to Newport. From the A3054 to Ryde turn right onto Park Road and follow until you reach a mini roundabout. Take the third exit onto Whiterails road, follow past Butterfly world and we are situated 800 yards on the right hand side. From Coppins bridge in Newport, take the Ryde road via Wootton and turn immediately right at the top of the traffic lights onto Staplers road. Follow Staplers road for about 1.5 mile and we are situated on the left hand side just past the Lavender farm.From Yarmouth ferry, A3054 to Newport, as above.
From Fishbourne ferry, B3339 (Fishbourne lane), A3054 to Newport. Turn right out of the ferry terminal, at the lights turn right signposted Wootton/Newport. Follow the main road up through Wootton and at the top of Wootton High Street turn left at the traffic lights by the Cedars pub. Follow Station road until you reach the mini roundabout and continue over onto Whiterails road which merges into Staplers road. We are situated on the right hand side 800 yards past Butterfly world.
Public Transport Directions
From West Cowes Red Jet Hi-speed ferry: No. 1 bus route to Newport.From Ryde Catamaran/Hovertravel: No. 9 bus route to Newport.
From Yarmouth ferry: No. 7 bus route to Newport.
For further bus information please contact Southern Vectis at www.islandbuses.info/ or +44 0871 200 2233 (bus times) / +44 01983 827000 (head office).
For further information please visit the Southern Vectis travel office at Ryde, bottom of pier or the Tourist Information Centre at West Cowes, opposite ferry terminal entrance and at Yarmouth, left of terminal.
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TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2018
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent1505
- Very Good302
- Average66
- Poor20
- Terrible2
Recent Reviews:
- caroline boxfordsurprisingly enjoyable for some one who isnt keen on monkeys
Tuesday, 13th November 2018I found this little "zoo" well run, very clean and tidy and a pleasure to wander around. Good access meant pushing a wheelchair was ok and they had a very pleasant cafe with seating both inside and... Read full review - Christine FIsle of Wight, United KingdomTrip Type:Friends getawayWas a very pleasant visit todayThursday, 15th November 2018Myself and friend enjoyed our visit this afternoon we will return when there is a bit more going on. I live close by and this is my first visit I was very impressed of the way it is run very clean... Read full review
- Dyan ELondon, United KingdomHighly recommend Monkey Haven
Monday, 19th November 2018Monkey Haven was a lovely half day visit with a 7 year old and two adults. It is small enough to experience all of the exhibits and get to know the animals. It is so lovely, clean, and welcoming that... Read full review
Gradings
- Quality Assured Visitor Attraction VB Attraction
Awards
- Visit England Awards - Small Visitor Attraction of the Year - Gold 2017
- Regional and Miscellaneous -
TripAdvisor - Certificate of Excellence 2018 - Visit England Awards -
Visit England Gold Accolade 2017 - Visit England Awards -
Gold Accolade 2016 - Regional and Miscellaneous -
2016/17 Beautiful South Awards for Excellence Gold 2017 - Regional and Miscellaneous -
TripAdvisor Hall of Fame - 2015 2017
Opening Times
| Winter Opening (1 Nov 2018 - 29 Mar 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 15:00 |
| Open (30 Mar 2019 - 4 Nov 2019) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
* Open from 10 7 days a week
Closes at 5pm in the summer 3pm all other times.
Last entry one hour before closing
Please see www.monkeyhaven.org for details and for Christmas opening times.
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