The Valley of the Monkeys

The Valley of the Monkeys

Discover the largest concentration of chimpanzees in Europe. Meet the 30 species of primates in a place where more than 350 animals roam in 15 acres of a natural wooded park. Chimpanzees, and the largest colony of gorillas in France, The Valley of the Monkeys.

Watch for feeding times throughout the day. Since its opening, Monkey Valley has seen more than 350 births, including 9 baby gorillas.

Find out what's going on behind the scenes in the valley as various shows show you what happens when a new monkey arrives, teach you their daily routine, and discuss research on this site. A film also shows the birth of Kwanza - one of 5 baby gorillas born in the Valley of the Apes!

There is also a mini-farm where children can pet goats and sheep. Playgrounds and snacks.

The Valley of the Monkeys is only 1 hour 15 minutes from Les Roues Vertes.