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Safari Lake Geneva | Online Reservations Required
📍 W1612 Litchfield Rd, Lake Geneva, WI 53147🕐 Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–6 PM |
Quick Facts
- Type
- Drive-Through Wildlife Preserve
- Location
- 5 miles from downtown Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- Best For
- All ages
- Highlights
- Hand-feed giraffes and exotic animals from your vehicle
- Admission
- $19.95-$29.95; online reservations required
💡 Did You Know?
- Safari Lake Geneva operates as a drive-through animal park where visitors can hand-feed giraffes and other exotic animals directly from their vehicles, with the ability to drive through the loop multiple times during a single visit
- The attraction features a diverse range of exotic species including giraffes, zebras, ostriches, emus, alpacas, bison, and llamas roaming freely across vast acreage in a conservation park setting
- Safari Lake Geneva operates seasonally from May 1st through October 31st and requires online reservations in advance, with tickets frequently selling out
- The park includes a separate walking area with non-interactive animals including monkeys, capybaras, pigs, and calves, creating a hybrid drive-through and traditional zoo experience
💬 What Visitors Say
- Book the earliest available time slot (9 AM) to experience the park with minimal crowds, allowing for a more relaxed and personal animal encounter experience.
- Purchase 1-2 cups of feed per person and ration it strategically—save most of your feed for the second and third loop through the drive-through route, as animals become less aggressive and you'll encounter different species (bison, buffalo, cows) toward the end of the circuit.
- Book weekday visits (excluding holidays) to save $3 per person on admission; plan to spend 1.5-2 hours at the park and be prepared for your vehicle to get dirty during animal interactions.
- Young children (ages 2-5) love the direct animal feeding experience, especially with giraffes and ostriches; the aggressive feeding behavior of eager animals is part of the fun but can be messy, so wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty and have wet wipes ready.
- Don't miss the separate walking area with non-interactive animals (monkeys, capybaras, pigs, calves) located within the park—this provides educational observation opportunities and a contrast to the hands-on feeding zones.
About Safari Lake Geneva | Online Reservations Required
Safari Lake Geneva | Online Reservations Required is a zoo in Lake Geneva, WI. Safari Lake Geneva operates as a drive-through animal park where visitors can hand-feed giraffes and other exotic animals directly from their vehicles, with the ability to drive through the loop multiple times during a single visit. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,586 visitors.
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