safari park
noun
chiefly British
: a park in which wild animals move around freely and are watched by people from their vehicles
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Outdoor lovers can rent kayaks at the lake, visit the nature center, or drive through the local safari park.
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Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026
The park, which opened as a drive-thru safari park in 1974 and later acquired by Six Flags, closed after 50 years of operation.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Lion Country Safari Lion Country Safari, a drive-through safari park in Loxahatchee, about 20 miles west of downtown West Palm Beach, opened its 320 acres in 1967.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
The Beagle Expeditions mobile camp offers a unique, multi-day safari, with helicopter access to the Kweene Trails safari park, in the western Okavango Delta.
—Ian Proctor, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Nelson photographs Volcano Bay, a water park in Orlando that’s built around a two-hundred-foot-tall model of Krakatau, and the Longleat safari park, west of London, which offers close encounters with animals usually found in Africa, South America, and Australia.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
See North American wildlife up close in this drive-thru safari park just outside of Williams.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2025
When driving through the safari park, visitors are greeted by giraffes, llamas, and zebras from the comfort of their vehicle.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
In a scene straight out of a political blooper reel, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson got an unexpected welcome from a feisty ostrich during a family visit to a Texas drive-through safari park.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 8 Apr. 2025
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Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2026
The park, which opened as a drive-thru safari park in 1974 and later acquired by Six Flags, closed after 50 years of operation.
—Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
Lion Country Safari Lion Country Safari, a drive-through safari park in Loxahatchee, about 20 miles west of downtown West Palm Beach, opened its 320 acres in 1967.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
The Beagle Expeditions mobile camp offers a unique, multi-day safari, with helicopter access to the Kweene Trails safari park, in the western Okavango Delta.
—Ian Proctor, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
Nelson photographs Volcano Bay, a water park in Orlando that’s built around a two-hundred-foot-tall model of Krakatau, and the Longleat safari park, west of London, which offers close encounters with animals usually found in Africa, South America, and Australia.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2025
See North American wildlife up close in this drive-thru safari park just outside of Williams.
—Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 July 2025
When driving through the safari park, visitors are greeted by giraffes, llamas, and zebras from the comfort of their vehicle.
—Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
In a scene straight out of a political blooper reel, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson got an unexpected welcome from a feisty ostrich during a family visit to a Texas drive-through safari park.
—Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 8 Apr. 2025
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