World of Birds

Wildlife park Hout Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
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What to expect

The World of Birds Wildlife Sanctuary and Monkey Park is a popular tourist attraction in Hout Bay, Cape Town, featuring over 3,000 birds and small animals from 400 different species. The sanctuary has more than 100 spacious, landscaped walk-through aviaries, allowing visitors to get up close and personal with the animals. The park is also home to a variety of mammals, including monkeys, meerkats, and porcupines, as well as reptiles like green iguanas, monitor lizards, and tortoises. With its tropical garden setting and stunning views of Table Mountain, the Twelve Apostles, and Chapman's Peak, the World of Birds is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and families. The sanctuary also has a breeding center for threatened species and a wildlife rehabilitation center for injured birds

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the World of Birds and walked through the aviaries and the Monkey Jungle

Highlights: The kids loved the monkey encounter and the parents enjoyed seeing the animals up close ✨