Monkey Mums at Trentham Monkey Forest were celebrated on Mother’s Day as our conservationists at the Staffordshire forest treated them with roses for them to eat (not put in a vase)! Within each group are several families, with up to FIVE generations (so yes, the park gave a flower to one of their great-great […]
A Barbary macaque at Trentham Monkey Forest has taken a ‘throw-in’ inside the 60-acre Staffordshire Woodland and managed to reach the Bet 365 Stadium centre circle approximately 4.8 miles away. The park has absolutely no idea how the monkey has managed to reach the Potter’s playing field or get a hold of a football, […]
On the 1st March, our primate conservationists at Trentham Monkey Forest were treated to an unusual training programme, as they watched a David Attenborough documentary focused on the endangered primate they help to protect, INSIDE THE MONKEY FOREST ITSELF! Monkeys could be seen swinging from branch to branch whilst the park guides looked on […]
The winter at Trentham Monkey Forest has absolutely flown by! The team has been hard at work to make sure Monkey Forest is ready for opening on February 18th! We have been putting the graft in, improving areas of the park and we cannot wait to welcome you all back to Monkey Forest again! To […]
On the 30th of December, a new BBC Dynasties special aired, featuring a troop of Barbary macaques living in the Atlas mountains of Morocco. The one-off special, hosted as ever by Sir David Attenborough, utilised truly breathtaking videography of the species and underlined the main issues surrounding the decline in wild Barbary macaque populations. […]
We are excited to announce today that tickets for the 2023 season are now available to buy online and that Monkey Forest will be open from the 18th of February 2023. We cannot wait for our visitors to be reacquainted with the fascinating Barbary macaques that freely roam our amazing 60-acre Staffordshire forest! […]
Struggling with Christmas gift ideas? We have you covered… Merry Christmas from Trentham Monkey Forest! Baby Monkey Adoption Packs Trentham Monkey Forest recently launched a Baby Monkey Adoption Pack and it is the PERFECT gift for that monkey lover looking to support primate conservation. This brand-new, wholesome gift allows passionate primate […]
Here at Monkey Forest, we put on a very ‘egg-citing’ Easter Egg Trail for your little monkeys to enjoy during the Easter half-term! Simply ask for the Easter activity sheet at the kiosk & enjoy searching for our hidden eggs… If you find them all, make sure to pop your completed quiz in our post […]
October is here! Meaning that it is the last month of the season here at Trentham Monkey Forest. Looking for something to do with the kids this October? Something outdoorsy with a bit of adventure? In Trentham, there are 140 free-roaming monkeys that live in total freedom, and you can visit them with your […]
We are delighted to confirm that our Breakfast with Monkeys VIP Experience has now SOLD OUT for the 2022 season. We would like to thank all of the lovely V.I.Ps we have had the pleasure to meet and share our monkeys with this year. The feedback this year has been amazing for the […]
