Six Flags Wild Safari
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Six Flags Wild Safari is a drive-through safari located in Jackson Township, New Jersey
right next to Six Flags Great Adventure
and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
. The park currently covers 350 acres (1.4 km²) and the main road through the park is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) long. It contains 11 themed sections, and is a home to 1200 animals.
It is sometimes billed as the world's largest drive-through safari outside of Africa, even though in the US alone there are much larger safari parks, such as Louisiana
's High Delta Safari Park
is located on an area of 2000 acres (8.1 km²) and
Oregon's 600 acres (2.4 km²) Wildlife Safari
.
Wild Safari was opened to the public on July 4, 1974, along with its theme park neighbor, Great Adventure
.
Jackson Township, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 42,816 people, 14,176 households, and 11,269 families residing in the township. The population density was 427.9 people per square mile . There were 14,640 housing units at an average density of 146.3 per square mile...
right next to Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure is a theme park in Jackson Township, New Jersey, owned by Six Flags Entertainment Corp., the world's largest amusement park corporation...
and Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor is the name of a chain of water parks that are part of the Six Flags amusement park chain. Although the parks are not identical, common features include a variety of body slides, speed slides, tube slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and shopping areas.In Prince George's...
. The park currently covers 350 acres (1.4 km²) and the main road through the park is 4.5 miles (7.2 km) long. It contains 11 themed sections, and is a home to 1200 animals.
It is sometimes billed as the world's largest drive-through safari outside of Africa, even though in the US alone there are much larger safari parks, such as Louisiana
Louisiana
Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...
's High Delta Safari Park
High Delta Safari Park
The High Delta Drive Thru Safari Park was a safari park located in Delhi, Louisiana between Vicksburg, MS and Monroe, Louisiana, on highway 17 only north of Interstate 20 exit 153. The animal park featured exotic and endangered species....
is located on an area of 2000 acres (8.1 km²) and
Oregon's 600 acres (2.4 km²) Wildlife Safari
Wildlife Safari
Wildlife Safari is a safari park in Winston, Oregon, United States. It is home to more than 500 animals that wander freely over the park, which guests can drive through. The park also includes a walk through Safari Village that is home to some of the park's smaller animals...
.
Wild Safari was opened to the public on July 4, 1974, along with its theme park neighbor, Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags Great Adventure is a theme park in Jackson Township, New Jersey, owned by Six Flags Entertainment Corp., the world's largest amusement park corporation...
.