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What can we do there?

Safari North Wildlife Park offers an immersive experience with over 120 species from North America, Asia, Africa, South America, and Australia. Visitors can enjoy:

  • Animal Exhibits: Observe a diverse range of animals, including black and grizzly bears, sloth bears, tigers, kangaroos, leopards, cougars, bobcats, alligators, lynx, lemurs, and various monkey species. ​

  • Interactive Activities: Feed giraffes, ride camels, and mine for gemstones in the park's sluice. ​

  • Amusement Rides: Enjoy rides suitable for all ages in the Safari Wild area, offering additional family-friendly entertainment.


How far is it from True North?

Safari North Wildlife Park is situated at 8493 State Highway 371, Brainerd, MN 56401, approximately 15 miles southeast of Nisswa.


When is it open?

The park operates daily from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. During September and October, certain attractions like camel rides, the snack shack, and the Parakeet House are open on weekends only.


How much does it cost?

Admission prices are as follows:​

  • Adults: $14.99 plus tax​

  • Children (ages 2-12): $9.99 plus tax​

  • Children under 2: Free​

Yearly passes are also available for frequent visitors.

Safari North Wildlife Park

Zoo

Safari North Wildlife Park

Encounter exotic and native animals up close at Safari North Wildlife Park.

More things to do

Restaurant

Bar Harbor Supper Club

Bar Harbor Supper Club

Experience fine dining with exceptional service and gourmet dishes at Bar Harbor Supper Club.

Boat & Water Rentals

Lake Fun Rentals

Lake Fun Rentals

Lake Fun Rentals provides the best boat rental experience in the Brainerd Lakes area, and will deliver boats right to the True North dock. Located on Gull Lake, they have the finest fleet of brand-new, high-end rental boats on the Gull Lake Chain and top-tier customer service.

Restaurant, Catering

Passport

Passport

Located in historic downtown Brainerd, Passport (formerly Sage on Laurel) provides catering for groups staying at True North including family vacations, weddings, celebrations, meetings, and more. Passport also offers private cooking classes to guests staying at True North.

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