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Stichting AAP Primate Rescue Center

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Stichting AAP Primate Rescue Center in Almere is one of Europe’s leading animal welfare organizations dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating monkeys, apes, and other exotic mammals from the illegal pet trade and entertainment industry. Located within the green surroundings of Kemphaan Forest Park, this inspiring center combines education, conservation, and compassion. Visitors can learn about animal rescue efforts and see how the center provides a safe and natural environment for its residents.

What to See & Do

  • 🐵 Animal Viewing Areas: Observe rescued monkeys and apes 🦍 in large, natural enclosures 🌿
  • 👂 Educational Tours: Learn about rescue operations 🚑 and heartwarming rehabilitation stories 📖
  • 🌍 Interactive Exhibits: Discover the global impact of the wildlife trade 🛑 and conservation ♻️
  • 🎁 Gift Shop: Support AAP’s mission 🐒 by purchasing ethical souvenirs and merchandise 🛍️
  • 🌲 Nature Walks: Explore the surrounding lush forest trails 🚶 of Kemphaan Park 🌳

How to Get There

  • 🚌 By Bus: Take Bus 156 or M7 🚌 from Almere Centrum to the “Kemphaan” stop 🏁
  • 🚗 By Car: 10 minutes from Almere Centrum 🛣️ via Waterlandseweg with free on-site parking 🅿️
  • 🚲 By Bicycle: Scenic cycling paths 🚲 lead directly through the forest to the center 🕒

Travel Tips

  • 🤫 Respect the animals 🐒 – loud noises and flash photography are strictly prohibited 🚫
  • 💳 Support the cause 🍌 – consider making a donation to help fund food and medical care 🏥
  • 🐒 Combine your visit 🗺️ with Almere Jungle or the Kemphaan Forest Park nearby 🌳
  • 💻 Check the official website 📅 for specific dates regarding expert-led guided tours 🗣️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 🕙 10:00 AM – Arrive at Stichting AAP 🐵 and join an insightful guided tour 🚶
  • 🕦 11:30 AM – Explore the educational exhibits 🌍 and observe the animal enclosures 🦍
  • 🕐 01:00 PM – Lunch at a local Kemphaan restaurant 🥗 or a peaceful picnic area 🧺
  • 🕝 02:30 PM – Walk the forest trails 🌲 or visit the nearby Almere Jungle 🐍

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Wednesday – Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays

Entry Fee:

Free (donations welcome)

Best Time to Visit:

Late morning to early afternoon for guided activities

Location

📌Stichting AAP Primate Rescue Center, Stadslandgoed de Kemphaan, Almere, Netherlands

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