Monkey Forest is now CLOSED until February 2022. We are already missing our beloved visitors. Another year, another season ends. WOW. How quick has that gone? What a 2021 we have had. 9 new baby monkeys, a brand-new play area and thousands of joyful faces watching our fascinating monkeys roam FREE in a […]
OF COURSE, YOU CAN! One of the most frequently asked questions we get asked here at the Monkey Forest is whether the experience is the same when it is cold or wet. We are here to tell you that you can still have an amazing experience rain or shine! So get them wellies […]
We have found it absolutely FRIGHTENING how quick our babies have grown up this season– with the 9 babies born in summer 2021 already starting to grow their first thick winter coat ready for the colder temperatures. So, on Halloween this year (31st October), We are treating your cheeky monkeys by allowing them to […]
This week, the team hosted a coffee morning, in amongst the monkeys, in aide of Macmillan’s national campaign to raise vital funds for people living with cancer. The team raised their mugs for Macmillan and due to being surrounded by cheeky monkeys, decided to save the cake for another time – in the office […]
After a summer full of love for Trentham Monkey Forest, we are delighted to confirm that our Breakfast with Monkeys VIP Experience has now sold out for the season. For those that do not know, the Breakfast with Monkeys VIP Experience is a once in a lifetime encounter that allows our guests to explore […]
We are sorry! We know that some people might be completely exhausted about rules and restrictions, especially when it comes to social distancing. But we want to politely remind our guests that distancing is still a thing at the Forest, as we have 140 free-roaming, semi-wild endangered primates to protect. Our Barbary macaques are very […]
In late spring/early summer, as you may know, we are lucky enough to welcome beautiful baby Barbary macaques into the world. These babies go on to learn about life within the troop. How to interact with each other, play and climb trees. If you follow us on social media, you will see that we make […]
After a tough couple of years for the Forest, where we have had to adapt and be on our monkey toes at every corner, we are so excited to share with you our plans for when the national COVID-19 restrictions ease on the 19th July. As you may already know, this week the Prime Minister […]
A ‘Mystic Monkey’ at Trentham Monkey Forest has predicted the result of every England EURO 2020 knockout round fixture and got it correct three times in a row. Could he make it a fourth for us to bring it home? Trentham Monkey Forest have been placing two buckets of delicious monkey pellets before an […]
From 26th June, visitors at Trentham Monkey Forest can now come and release their inner primate in a new, interactive, monkey themed play area at the park. Situated in an ancient Staffordshire Forest, the park is the perfect day out for all ages. Monkey Forest is home to 140 free-ranging Barbary macaques. Visitors can […]
