Monkey World Hillerød: An Intimate Encounter with Exotic Wildlife
Experience intimate wildlife encounters at Monkey World Hillerød, where rescued animals and serene gardens await.
Monkey World Hillerød offers a unique, interactive experience with exotic animals, including parrots and monkeys, in a cozy, natural setting. Visitors can engage closely with the animals, learn their rescue stories, and enjoy the serene Japanese garden.
A brief summary to Monkey World
- Nejedevej 20, Hillerød, 3400, DK
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
- Thursday 11 am-5 pm
- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the park before it gets busy, especially on weekends.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park involves a fair amount of walking on varied terrain.
- Check the daily schedule for feeding times and keeper talks to enhance your understanding of the animals.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas and relax amidst the beautiful natural surroundings.
- Purchase animal feed at the entrance to interact closely with some of the friendly residents.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Hillerød Station, take bus number 300S towards Hillerød, Røntgenvej. After two stops, alight at the Nejedevej stop. From there, it's a short walk down Nejedevej to reach Monkey World at number 20. The bus ride typically takes 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic, with a single ticket costing approximately DKK 24.
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Taxi
A taxi from Hillerød Station to Monkey World takes approximately 10–15 minutes, depending on traffic, with fares around DKK 100–150.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Nejedevej 20, 3400 Hillerød. Free parking is available at Monkey World. From Hillerød city center, follow signs towards Nejedevej. The drive is approximately 5–10 minutes. Note that during peak season, parking may be limited.
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