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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The safari park, known for its adorable one-on-one encounters, also has a petting zoo full of goats, otters, sheep, cows and lemurs.
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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
This is one of the two zoos in Arizona and includes an aquarium and safari park all in one place.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 3 Mar. 2026
Outdoor lovers can rent kayaks at the lake, visit the nature center, or drive through the local safari park.
—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
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
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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Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
This is one of the two zoos in Arizona and includes an aquarium and safari park all in one place.
—Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 3 Mar. 2026
Outdoor lovers can rent kayaks at the lake, visit the nature center, or drive through the local safari park.
—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
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
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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