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Squirrel Monkey Encounter

Swing into adventure with our exciting Squirrel Monkey Encounter – a wild experience you won’t forget! These energetic, playful primates are full of personality, and now’s your chance to meet them up close in one of the most engaging animal experiences we offer!

Perfect for anyone aged 8 and up, this encounter is both fun and educational. You’ll be thrilled to interact with our lively squirrel monkeys in a safe and supervised setting.

A friendly zookeeper will be your guide, sharing fascinating facts about these clever little creatures – from their habitats to their social behaviours and favourite foods. You'll get to watch them leap, climb, and explore, and even have the chance to feed them a snack!

This is more than just a visit – it’s an up-close, hands-on experience filled with lots of monkey mischief.

Please note, this experience is open to individuals aged 8 and above. Children between 8 and 15 must be accompanied by a fully paid adult participant.

Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind encounter! Book today!

Want to capture the moment?

One Classic Photo Package is included with each Encounter Session.

CLASSIC PHOTO PACKAGE
• 1x Large Photo Print (6”x9”) + matching digital download
• Souvenir Photo Holder + discount deals

Please add additional upgrade packages if you wish to purchase the classic photo package for more than one additional person.

Upgrade to a Super or Ultimate Photo Package online or in park for more memories of your experience.

Cost: $150 Per Person or $250 for 2 People
Price does not include admission into the park.

Maximum of 2 people per encounter.

No colds or flu symptoms as primates can catch human colds.

11:00am & 3:00pm
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Squirrel Monkey Encounter DETAILS

PRice

$150

AGE GROUP

8+

Accessibility

This exhibit is wheelchair accessible for chairs under 80cm wide.

MAXIMUM NUMBERS

2 people per encounter

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Terms & Conditions
FULLY ENCLOSED FLAT shoes are required
Age Requirements: 8 years and older PLEASE NOTE: for the safety of both children and the animals, Children 8-15 years MUST be accompanied by a fully paid adult.
General Admission is not included.
Our animal’s welfare is our top priority and will be determined by a Hunter Valley Wildlife Keeper. Participants must be able and willing to follow instructions given by any wildlife park staff and keepers. By entering the encounter, participants agree to act in a safe, appropriate and respectful manner at all times. Encounter participants are to meet a keeper at the meeting point for a safety brief and introduction to the encounter before entering the enclosure.
We require a minimum of 24-hours’ notice prior to your encounter for any changes made to your booking.
Encounter Tickets are non-refundable.
Please contact us on (02) 9622 1644 for further information and availability.

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