Our Safari Vehicle

Discover the Wild Side of Tennessee

Visit with us in Southland Safari in Clarksburg, TN for a safari-like adventure aboard the Safari Truck. While exploring this park you could see wildebeest herds as well as axis deer, buffalo, kudu and impala, in addition to lemurs with ring-tailed tails, otters and a myriad of other amazing animals.

With more than 500 animals that cover more than 50 species unique over the 125 acres of land, Southland Safari offers a unique wildlife experience in Tennessee. Guided by a knowledgeable guide, every safari offers guests the opportunity to gain knowledge about the animals we have as well as their habitats and the day-to-day operations that take care of them.

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Important Tips for Planning Your Southland Safari Tour

Prepare yourself for a unique experience in Southland Safari located in Clarksburg, TN. Visitors can travel through the park on our Safari Truck which can comfortably accommodate up to 20 people. Each tour is guided by an experienced guide who explains interesting information concerning our animal species, our safari park, as well as the daily activities. Be aware of the following: Southland Safari is not a safari park that is drive-through, therefore guests cannot bring their personal vehicles to the area of tour.

Once you are at the venue at our gated entry point, it opens 15 minutes prior to the time you are scheduled to tour. Be sure to be on time since tours start promptly and late arrivals will not be accommodated.

Once you have entered you can park in the designated parking area, and then go to the gift Shop by following the posted signs. To protect our guests and our animals, visitors are not permitted to walk or drive in the park, outside of the safari vehicle that guides visitors.

Pet Policy

For the safety and wellbeing of our animals, pets are not allowed at Southland Safari. This includes dogs, service animals, therapy animals, and emotional support animals. A lot of the animals that we take care of are sensitive to animals from outside. Their security and comfort remain our primary concern. Visitors who bring pets are requested to leave the pet at home, and they will not be kept in cars throughout the tour.

What to Wear and Bring

For the best safari experience, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes, such as tennis shoes. Wearing sunglasses and wearing a hat will aid in staying at ease during your trip. Don’t forget to pack your camera, as you’ll get numerous photo opportunities throughout your safari adventure.