Adventure brief
Ride the Beast
Experience a thrilling wildlife safari from the comfort of a custom off-road monster truck. Get up close to free-roaming animals with guided insights and unforgettable encounters.
Located in the heart of the expansive wilderness, The Wild Animal Park offers an adrenaline-pumping safari experience that combines rugged off-road driving with intimate animal encounters. This adventure is perfect for anyone eager to see exotic wildlife from a close yet safe distance. During the one-hour ride in a custom off-road monster truck, guests traverse sprawling paddocks where animals roam freely, creating a true safari atmosphere right in the local landscape.
Guides, who are wildlife experts, provide fascinating insights into the species you encounter—zebras, bison, and even rhinos—making every moment both exciting and educational. The park stands out as a leading destination for wildlife enthusiasts, marrying the thrill of an off-road journey with genuine animal interactions that are rarely possible outside a controlled safari setting. It’s a uniquely immersive experience that brings visitors face-to-face with nature’s giants, all amid a setting that emphasizes ethical wildlife viewing and conservation.
Whether you want a family-friendly outing or an adventurous day for wildlife buffs, this trip offers a memorable and accessible way to connect with nature. The park’s commitment to sustainable practices ensures that wildlife populations thrive while offering visitors a responsible way to enjoy the outdoors. This adventure not only entertains but emphasizes the importance of wildlife preservation, making it a standout activity in the region.
The guided safari approach ensures safety and enriches each encounter with expert knowledge, creating an immersive experience that stirs curiosity and admiration for these incredible creatures. A visit here leaves guests with a deeper appreciation for wildlife and a lasting memory of close-up animal interactions that feel just as wild as exploring real African plains. It’s a perfect entry point for adventurers seeking a blend of education, excitement, and nature.
The Wild Animal Park’s one-hour expedition is conveniently accessible, making it an ideal choice for family outings, school groups, or anyone eager to add a bit of wild to their outdoor itinerary.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Stay seated during the rideessential
Keep your seatbelt on and remain seated while the vehicle is moving for safety.
- 02Bring camera and binocularsinfo
Capture animal encounters and get a closer look at distant wildlife.
- 03Dress for the weatherinfo
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing for outdoor conditions.
- 04Arrive earlyinfo
Check in 15 minutes before your scheduled tour to ensure a prompt start.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the wildlife encounters and memorable moments during the safari.
EssentialBinoculars
Enhance your viewing experience for distant animals.
Sun protection
Wear sunscreen or hats to shield from sun exposure during outdoor rides.
summerLayered clothing
Be prepared for changing weather conditions with versatile clothing.
spring fall winterLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Small bird-watching stations along the trail, Quiet viewing spots for photographing animals
Local fauna
Zebras, American bison
Historic heritage
The park has been operating since 1995 and has contributed significantly to local wildlife conservation efforts.
Mindful exploration
The park actively participates in local wildlife preservation programs and follows sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Southern paddock viewing platform, High vantage point by the main entrance
- Subjects
- Animals in motion, Dramatic wide-angle landscapes, Close-up shots of animals' faces
- Best times
- Golden hour, Early morning
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Is there an age minimum for the safari ride?
Yes, children must be at least 4 years old to participate.
Are the rides suitable for families?
Absolutely, the safari is family-friendly and designed with all ages in mind.
Is the experience safe?
Yes, guides and staff prioritize safety, and the vehicles are specially designed for wildlife viewing.
Can I feed the animals?
Some animals may be fed under supervision, but always follow staff instructions.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, advance booking is recommended due to limited availability.
Is the safari accessible for people with mobility challenges?
Please contact the park ahead of time to discuss accommodations.