Detroit Zoo Safari Station

About Detroit Zoo Safari Station

Detroit Zoo Safari Station is a zoo in Huntington Woods, MI. Features a Chrysler mini-train that offers one-way rides back to the gate, allowing visitors to walk through the park and ride back or arrive at the train first and walk back to the front entrance. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 131 visitors.

💬 What Visitors Say

• 💬Take advantage of Detroit Zoo Senior Days (held twice yearly) for free train rides, complimentary guided tram rides, and zookeeper talks - excellent value for families and seniors
• 💡Plan your train strategy: ride the Chrysler mini-train one-way back to the gate after exploring, or arrive at Safari Station first and walk back to the main entrance - this maximizes your viewing time
• 💡Bring your own snacks as food options are limited at the Safari Station; also pack extra water and plan rest stops in shaded areas, especially on hot days
• 💡Don't miss the zookeeper talks when available - they provide educational context about animal behavior and care that enhances the experience beyond just viewing
• 💬Budget carefully for the gift shop - items are notably pricey, so set spending limits before visiting with children