Zoo
Monkey Jungle
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 12 spp. present
Monkey Jungle is a 30-acre (12 ha) primatarium and zoological park located in South Miami, Florida. Established in 1933 by Joseph DuMond for the exhibition and study of endangered monkeys in semi-natural habitats after releasing 6 Java macaques into a subtropical forest, the park is now home to over 300 primates. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
25.566° N 80.431° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
12
speciesOpened
1933
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:30–17:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Monkey Jungle?
United States
Monkey Jungle is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States. Its coordinates are 25.566° N, 80.431° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Everglades National Park, about 56 km away.
What animals can you see at Monkey Jungle?
12 species
Citizen-science photos record 12 species at Monkey Jungle, including Crab-eating Macaque, Patagonian Cavy, Salmon-crested Cockatoo, Pond Slider and Common Marmoset. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Monkey Jungle in the wild?
Crab-eating Macaque: Tanjung Puting National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Monkey Jungle also live in the parks and cities we cover: Crab-eating Macaque (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Tanjung Puting National Park), Patagonian Cavy (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Península Valdés) and Pond Slider (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Congaree National Park).
Does Monkey Jungle charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Monkey Jungle lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Monkey Jungle open?
Every day · 9:30–17:00
According to its open map listing, Monkey Jungle is open Every day · 9:30–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Monkey Jungle open and how big is it?
Opened 1933, 12 ha
Monkey Jungle, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1933 and covers about 12 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 12 species are photographed there.
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Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website