Sanctuary
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park
🇿🇦 South Africa
🛖 Sanctuary, South Africa 213 spp. present
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park (often shortened to World of Birds) is an avian, reptilian and wildlife sanctuary in Hout Bay, a suburb of Cape Town in South Africa. As suggested by its name, the focus is primarily on birds and monkeys. It is the largest African bird park and among the bird parks in the world with the higher number of species. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
34.017° S 18.363° E
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Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
213
speciesOpened
—
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- Valley Road, Hout Bay 7806
- Phone
- +27 21 790 2730
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park?
South Africa
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park is a sanctuary in South Africa, at Valley Road, Hout Bay 7806. Its coordinates are 34.017° S, 18.363° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Table Mountain National Park, about 27 km away.
What animals can you see at World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park?
213 species
Citizen-science photos record 213 species at World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park, including Common Peafowl, Red Junglefowl, Marabou Stork, Blue-and-yellow Macaw and Spotted Eagle-Owl. 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 World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park in the wild?
Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Red Junglefowl (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kaziranga National Park) and Marabou Stork (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park).
Does World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park 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 World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park open?
Every day · 9:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park is open Every day · 9:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park open and how big is it?
4.0 ha
World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park, a sanctuary in South Africa, covers about 4.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 213 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)