Sustainable Safari

About Sustainable Safari

Sustainable Safari is a zoo in Maplewood, MN. Houses 200+ animals across 98+ species, including unusual exotic animals like continental giant rabbits, African porcupines, and capybaras in a hands-on interactive setting. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,657 visitors.

💬 What Visitors Say

• 🕐Visit on Sunday afternoons for lighter crowds and a more relaxed experience with the animals and staff.
• 💬Budget extra for interactive animal experiences ($190 for four people in the example); the basic admission allows viewing, but hands-on activities like holding snakes, feeding guinea pigs, and petting kangaroos require additional paid packages.
• 💬The venue has an open layout that lets you exit and return with a stamp, so you can break up your visit—useful if you have young children who need a break but want to come back.
• 💡Staff members are highly attentive and patient with children of all needs, including those with autism or sensory sensitivities. Don't hesitate to communicate your child's needs—staff go above and beyond to ensure a positive experience.
• 💡Interactive feeding experiences are a highlight of the visit and make the educational component more memorable; prioritize these hands-on activities if they fit your budget.