Monarto Safari Park
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Monarto Safari Park is an open-range wildlife park in Monarto, about 70 kilometres from Adelaide, with African wildlife across expansive habitats.
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1 / 4Why go
- See one of Australia’s largest lion prides and giraffe herds.
- Get a close-up view of lions through Lions 360.
- Meet Southern White Rhinos at the start of the day.
- Explore open-range habitats on the free Zu-loop bus, with guides sharing information along the way.
Opening hours
Today09:00 – 16:30Show all
Monday09:00 – 16:30
Tuesday09:00 – 16:30
Wednesday09:00 – 16:30
Thursday09:00 – 16:30
Friday09:30 – 16:30
Saturday09:00 – 16:30
Sunday09:30 – 16:30
With kids
- Children can join free Keeper Presentations.
- A second visit pass can cover two visits to Monarto Safari Park, or one here and one at Adelaide Zoo.
- Play spaces are beside the Visitor Centre and The Outpost cafés, and at The Bomas white rhino bus stop.
- The Visitor Centre café has highchairs.
- The Visitor Centre parent room has a parent-and-child toilet, two feeding rooms, nappy-changing facilities, drinking water, a microwave and heating.
- Baby-changing facilities are at The Outpost and the Waterhole, The Bomas and Windana viewing platforms.
- Visitors can use the cafés and play spaces without buying a park ticket.
Know before you go
- The park is open Monday to Thursday and Saturday from 09:00 to 16:30, and Friday and Sunday from 09:30 to 16:30.
- Tickets are sold online through the park’s own site.
- Personal cameras are allowed. Tripods, selfie sticks, boom microphones and lighting equipment require prior approval.
- Walking tracks may close at short notice depending on weather conditions.
Tips for your visit
- Choose from about 12 kilometres of walking tracks, ranging from easy to medium difficulty.
- The Bretag Track passes historic stone ruins between the Rhino Boma and the lion and painted dog viewing platform.
- Monarto Safari Park is a gateway to the Murraylands region.
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How to get there
- CarThe park is at 63 Monarto Road. From Adelaide, take the Monarto exit off the South Eastern Freeway, then follow Princes Highway and the signs.
- BusLinkSA runs a direct weekday morning bus from Adelaide CBD, with a mid-afternoon return trip.
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Where
63 Monarto Road, Monarto, Monarto
- Website
- monartosafari.com.au/
- Phone
- 0882673255
Questions and answers
Can I stay overnight?
The resort offers hotel rooms and luxury safari tents alongside safari experiences.
Can I bring a picnic?
There is a picnic area with sheltered tables and chairs near the café behind the Visitor Centre.
Can I meet meerkats or touch a rhino?
Animal experiences include meeting meerkats or touching a rhino behind the ears.
Does the park have native animals?
Yes. Its wildlife includes both exotic and native animals.
How can I contact the park?
Call 0882673255.
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