Opening date is May 11th, 2024. Watch our Facebook page for further updates as this may change again. Our season runs through October 6th, 2024. Hours are 9:00 am - 6:00 pm daily with last entry at 5 pm. Start planning your trip to enjoy our new exhibits and activities.
We look forward to helping you educate your classroom. It's easy for school classrooms to register for a trip to visit the Safari North Zoo, just click "Register Trip".
If you have any questions that can't be answered with the information on this website please call the number below.
This event invites area crafters and small businesses to participate in a one day event located inside the zoo! This event promotes shopping small and supporting area businesses! Not a vendor? Come see what's here and shop around all day! Check back often to seen when this summer event will be.
(Regular admission rates apply) #ShopLocal-
TO APPLY TO BE A VENDOR: Please call Cheyanne at 507-822-4747 or email cheyanne.snwp@gmail.com
During this summer event we invite children to dress up as a zookeeper. Children dressed up in their best zookeeper outfit will be given a treat from the gift shop or snack shack!
Details: Regular admission rates apply. Live Music "Meet the Keeper" talks (Stay tuned for times). Animal Enrichment Workshop! All children are invited to participate in creating their very own enrichment for animals at the zoo! Families may bring their own items to be approved to create enrichment items, and Safari North will supply items as well! Check back often to seen when this summer event will be.
No matter how old you are come and experience our world's wildlife that will educate and make lasting memories with family and friends.
start planningBring your group or organization to explore and learn about amazing and incredible animal species that our world has to offer.
plan a group visitSafari North offers more than just view animals of the world. There are other activities that youth and adults can participate in.
get a previewSafari Wildlife Park's mission is to promote life-long learning in all of us by enriching our minds, fostering environmental respect, while helping prepare our visitors for our conservation future.
Our goal is to provide positive experiences that last a lifetime with every visit no matter how old you are. Come see why generations of families remember us when they visit Brainerd, MN and make a few lasting memories of your own.
We offer an up close and personal experience where each year our guests marvel at wild wonders as they play, laugh, and learn.
Safari North is a family friendly wildlife park were you can feed a giraffe or ride a camel and see animals from around the world!
Talk to friends, read our reviews, or watch videos done by our visitors on why to visit Safari North.
Our visit with Kare11 News on May 18, 2019.
New attractions added to Safari North in 2021.
New attractions added to Safari North in 2021.
This is a new 10 acre safari where guest will see lions, hyenas, monkeys, zebras, wildebeest, scimitar oryx, kudu, nilgai, ostrich, emu, rhea, and more.
Ride our locomotive train through our new 10 acre Expedition Safari.
Learn more about our train rideAt this time we have 3 cheetahs. Cheetahs are the fastest land animal in the world reaching speeds of up to 70 mph. We are one of the very few zoos in the mid west to have cheetahs on exhibit.
learn more about our animals