Monkeyland Puerto Plata in Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Monkeyland Puerto Plata

Outty Ranking 90 4.9 · 1,502 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $6990+ Club

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Outty Ranking

90/100

90+ Club. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 1,502 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Monkeyland Puerto Plata worth booking?

Monkeyland Puerto Plata is a 4.5-hour experience in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, from $69 per person. It scores 90 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,502 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
90 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (1,502)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$69 per person

A must do for any nature lover, get the unique chance to see a family of squirrel monkeys eating right from a fruit bowl in your hands.

What you get

    About this experience

    A must do for any nature lover, get the unique chance to see a family of squirrel monkeys eating right from a fruit bowl in your hands.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Runners Adventures

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • People with flu, runny nose or upper airways infections cannot take part of this tour
    • If you bring stroller or wheelchair must be foldable
    • We are not allowed to handle any sales with cruise line customer directly

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,495 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    1,495 verified traveler reviews for Monkeyland Puerto Plata. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1,425
    4 star
    37
    3 star
    12
    2 star
    8
    1 star
    13
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    Getaway23223220137 · August 2026

    monkey land

    Over all everything was amazing i love the monkeys and the coffee and chocolate tasting the staff was amazing and very kind my group had Tito as our introduction with the monkeys and he was great the only thing i’m not happy about is that the jar of cocoa butter that i bought has mold inside my cousin bought one and hers is fine i think i just got unlucky unfortunately but besides that i did have an amazing experience

    via Tripadvisor

    shannonwJ8264TT · August 2026

    Fantastic Fun

    So much fun!! The monkeys are a joy and ridiculously cute

    via Tripadvisor

    meganlG5742IX · August 2026

    Lots of fun! Cute Monkeys!

    Alex was a fantastic guide. Very informative. Miguel was amazing with the monkeys. Clarice made delicious coffee and hot chocolate. Fun experience. I would recommend.

    via Tripadvisor

    kimmH4724FW · August 2026

    Monkey land adventure

    Alex our tour guide was amazing. He was very friendly and did a awesome job. Monkeys were awesome

    via Tripadvisor

    kvoss90 · August 2026

    Fun, fun, fun…and relaxing as well!

    My husband and I chose this tour. Alex was our tour guide, and he was fantastic, and at Monkeyland Tito was super! This was such an incredible tour, I highly recommend it!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    526
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Why this scores 90

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)87
    Listing quality (10% weight)58
    Local standing (8% weight)77
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Monkeyland Puerto Plata: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Plata.

    How much does Monkeyland Puerto Plata cost?

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    Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Plata usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Monkeyland Puerto Plata take?

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    Plan for about 4.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Puerto Plata is not rushed.

    Is Monkeyland Puerto Plata worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 90 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,502 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Puerto Plata, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Monkeyland Puerto Plata?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Monkeyland Puerto Plata suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Monkeyland Puerto Plata?

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    Around 526 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Puerto Plata can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Puerto Plata and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Monkeyland Puerto Plata start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Puerto Plata within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Puerto Plata?

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    On Outty we rank every Puerto Plata experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Monkeyland and Zipline Adventure from Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Highlights City Tours from amber cove and Taino bay, Guided Puerto Plata City Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Puerto Plata?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Puerto Plata?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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