What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, relaxing and under-the-radar.
Monkey Haven
Book Viator ToursDive into a serene and heartwarming wildlife experience at Monkey Haven in Newport, England. Surrounded by leafy enclosures and naturalistic habitats, this sanctuary offers a peaceful refuge where you can observe a diverse family of primates including playful macaques and curious kookaburras. Feel the gentle British breeze and the calm ambiance as you connect quietly with these amazing creatures, inspiring awe and compassion. Perfect for animal lovers and nature seekers wanting a soulful, intimate wildlife encounter just a short trip from urban life. Let the tranquil environment soothe your spirit and awaken your curiosity about the natural world.
April to September for mild weather and longer daylight
Most videos filmed Aug during summer. September is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere quiet, relaxing and under-the-radar.
Frequently asked questions
April to September for mild weather and longer daylight
1–2 hours
Binoculars for bird watching, Camera or smartphone for wildlife photos, Comfortable walking shoes, and Weather-appropriate clothing
Animal Lovers, Educational Trips, Families, Nature Seekers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), about 45 minutes by car from Newport, offering various domestic and international flights.
Stay comfortably at local inns, cozy B&Bs, or conveniently located hotels throughout Newport and the surrounding area.
Explore nearby attractions such as the Newport Wetlands Reserve, Tredegar House historic site, or take scenic walks along the River Usk.
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