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Apenheul

Self-willed and innovative

Revolutionary for man and animals. Visitors who can meet the primates in a surprising way, living in a natural environment where they can be themselves.

The primates at Apenheul are the ambassadors for their wild relatives. This way we try to pass on the love of nature.

History

In the sixties, Wim Mager, a photographer from Rotterdam, had two tamarins. At the time it was legal to buy monkeys at a pet shop. What started as a...

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About Apenheul

Apenheul opened with primates at large in 1971. This was soon to be followed by great apes living on cleverly designed islands. This was revolutionary...

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Activities

A day trip to Apenheul Primate Park is always a well spent and complete day out! On most Dutch holidays we have special activities for adults and children....

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