Monkey Park
- Visit: 45–75 min
- Step-free access
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Why go
- See small kangaroos from Australia.
Opening hours
Today09:30 – 16:00Show all
Don't miss
- Ring-tailed lemursThe park develops genetic lines for this species.Monkey Park
What's in season
- NowJan – DecAnimals live outdoors all year.
Know before you go
- Keep backpacks closed. Feed animals only snacks sold in the park; do not bring outside food for them.
- Smoke only in designated areas.
- The park cannot accept groups because of capacity limits.
Tips for your visit
- Buy tickets through monkeypark.com.
- Prams are welcome.
- Look out for rodents, reptiles and parrots as well as primates.
Best time to visit
- The park is open every day from 09:30 to 16:00, 365 days a year.
Facilities
- Customer parking Free; reserved for customers.
- Rest areas Several along the route.
Shorts
History
Founder Francisco Reina López remains the owner and general director. In its early years, authorities placed many animals rescued from illegal wildlife trafficking here. The park’s animals came through rescues, exchanges and conservation programmes. It has bred vulnerable animal and plant species, and each animal has an individual caregiver and access to veterinary attention.
- 1991Founded as Tenerife Zoo in Arona, near Los Cristianos, as a small park for close encounters with animals.
How to get there
- BusBus 467 serves stops near the park; take a taxi from either stop.
- CarAccess via TF662. Address: Camino Moreque–Llano Azul 17, Arona, near Los Cristianos, Tenerife.
- BikeThe park can be reached by bicycle.
- On footWalking is discouraged because the route is unsafe.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair and motorised buggy access The park accommodates wheelchair users and motorised buggies.
- Free wheelchair One is available by advance booking.
Sources: Monkey Park - Wikipedia · Los Cristianos - Wikivoyage (do) · Monkey Park – Live a unique experience · About Us – Monkey Park · Organize your visit – Monkey Park · checked 28 Sep 2026
- Website
- monkeypark.com/
- Phone
- +34922790720
Questions and answers
Are there animal shows at Monkey Park?
No. Visitors can observe animals behaving naturally in their enclosures.
How is Monkey Park supported?
It is a private, self-sustaining project without outside help.
What do donations at the entrance to Monkey Park support?
They go to island rescue centres for dogs and cats.
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