Frequently Asked Questions

8:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily. We’re open every day, including holidays.

No. Gumbalimba Park no longer has or offers sloth encounters. If you wish to see a sloth, you’ll need to visit another location.

Yes! We’re open on Semana Santa, Independence Day (Sept 15), Labor Day, Christmas, and New Year’s.

Online: book now and add the cruise port shuttle at checkout.

Phone: +504 9914-9196 or +504 9927-5521.

Walk-in: pay at park admissions.

Guests must notify Gumbalimba Park of their intention to cancel their booking via email or telephone.

More than 7 days notice: guests who cancel more than 7 days before their scheduled visit will receive a 50% refund of the total booking cost.

7 days or less notice: no refund will be provided to guests who cancel 7 days or less before their scheduled visit.

Guests who fail to arrive for their scheduled visit without prior notification of cancellation will not be eligible for a refund. To change your booking, contact us. Full terms: Cancellations and Refund Policy.

Yes! Children 12 and under pay the child rate for the Park Day Pass. Infants enter free. See Pricing for every ticket.

Yes! We accept credit cards, Apple Pay, and Zelle. Cash (USD and Lempiras) is also accepted.

No. There is no ATM at the park. Bring cash for small purchases and tips.

We accept USD and Honduran Lempiras only. Canadian dollars, Euros, Yen, and other currencies are not accepted.

Yes. A guide is included with admission and required to see the monkeys and macaws. After the guided tour, you’re free to explore on your own.

The Park Experience guided tour is about 1.5 hours. After that, you can stay at the beach and pool as long as you like (until 4:00 PM).

The monkeys roam freely and are curious about bags: they can open zippers and will take items up trees! Use our lockers ($5) to store bags safely.

We offer golf cart tours for $15 additional per person. The golf cart takes you through the entire park, with only two short walking sections (Insectarium and Pirate Cave).

Foldable wheelchairs fit on our bus (door width about 2.5 feet). Large electric scooters don’t fit and must be left at the cruise port. We recommend the golf cart option.

No. Golf carts are first-come, first-served. If all carts are in use, the maximum wait time is 30–45 minutes.

Maximum 250 lbs (113 kg) per person.

Yes! Children 4 years and older can participate. Young children will be accompanied by an instructor for safety.

No. Once you cross the first cable, you must complete the entire course. Make sure you’re committed before starting!

Safety harness, gloves, helmet, and a full safety briefing. Professional instructors guide you throughout.

No. Please bring your own personal towels.

No. Lounge chairs are available for use under the trees or in the sun.

Swimming is at your own risk.

Yes! Single kayaks are $15/hour per person; double kayaks are $20/hour for two people. Kayak rentals are paid on-site at the park admissions desk and are not available to book or pay for online.

Yes. Free parking is available (subject to change). The parking area is off the main road with safe entry and exit.

No. Outside pets are not permitted, to protect our resident animals.

Yes! The Gumbalimba Hungry Monkey offers quick meals. Fort Consolation Restaurant is our sister property nearby.

Yes. Restrooms, outdoor showers, and changing rooms are available.