Wildlife Drive-Thru Adventure at Beaver's Bend Safari Park
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily vehicle-based with optional gentle walking on flat terrain.
Overview
Drive through 90 scenic acres at Beaver's Bend Safari Park and encounter rhinos, kangaroos, and more. Enjoy the new Small Animal Walk About and a cozy coffee shop amid Oklahoma’s natural beauty.
Adventure Tips
Bring Binoculars
Some animals may be best viewed from a distance; binoculars can enhance spotting elusive wildlife.
Keep Windows Closed Near Rhinos
For safety and to avoid disturbing the animals, keep your vehicle windows shut when near large species like rhinos.
Arrive Early to Beat Crowds
The park tends to be less crowded in the morning, allowing for a quieter, more personal wildlife experience.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
If you plan to enjoy the Small Animal Walk About, sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable on uneven surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rhinos
- Kangaroos
History
Beaver's Bend Safari Park sits near Hochatown, an area known for its dense forests and outdoor recreation opportunities, enriching the wildlife experience with a natural woodland backdrop.
Conservation
The park emphasizes animal welfare and habitat preservation through spacious enclosures and educational programming focused on wildlife respect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing along the drive and walkabout.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure during the outdoor drive and walk.
summer|spring|fall specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your visit, especially in warmer months.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for the Small Animal Walk About and walking around the gift shop area.