Orangutan Experience

Join our orangutan keepers at Jersey Zoo and become a member of one of our great ape extended families. Meeting our mischievous Sumatran orangutans is a unique and memorable experience.

Terms & Conditions  

• This experience takes place at Jersey Zoo, Channel Islands.  
• Each £120 payment is for one person and does not include admission to the Zoo which must be purchased separately. 
• By purchasing this experience you agree to abide by all applicable terms and conditions. 
• Membership discount is not applicable for animal experiences.  
• This experience lasts for 45 mins inclusive of health and safety briefing. 
• This experience has a maximum capacity of 3 people per session. 
• Your experience may be shared with other guests. 
• This experience is suitable for children aged 10 and over.  
• All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult who also has a paid experience ticket and a paid admission ticket if required.     
• Your experience may be altered with little or no notice due to weather and animal considerations. 
• Animal handling is not permitted; proximity to the animals is at the keeper’s discretion on the day.   
• Cancellation with fewer than 24 hours notice will incur a 100% cancellation fee.   
• You must wear appropriate clothing, including face masks (which the Zoo will provide) and closed toe footwear for the experience. 
• Limited accessibility: Unfortunately there is no wheelchair access in this area and due to the behind the scenes nature of the experience medical assistance dogs are not permitted. 
• Allergens: Nuts are used in the area this experience takes place in therefore it is not suitable for anyone with a nut allergy. For any other allergy queries please contact the team on: visitor.centre@durrell.org