Directions to Wild Animal Safari™ Near Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia Wild Animal Safari™ is in the Atlanta area, less than a 2 hour drive from Columbus,
Roswell, Sandy Springs, and LaGrange.
From Atlanta, GA:
1. Get on I-75 S/I-85 S from Memorial Dr SE, Washington St SW and Pulliam St SW - 4 min (1.1 mi)
2. Continue on I-85 S to Troup County. Take exit 42 from I-185 S - 58 min (67.1 mi)
3. Continue on US-27 S to your destination - 10 min (6.8 mi)
Drive Time from Atlanta: 1 Hour 15min
From Roswell, GA:
1. Get on GA-400 S/US-19 S in Sandy Springs from N Atlanta St and GA-9/Roswell Rd - 10 min (4.2 mi)
2. Take I-85 S to US-27 S in Troup County. Take exit 42 from I-185 S - 1 hr 17 min (85.9 mi)
3. Continue on US-27 S to your destination - 10 min (6.8 mi)
Drive Time from Roswell: Less Than 2 Hours
From Columbus, GA:
1. Get on GA-22 E/US-80 E from 2nd Ave - 10 min (4.2 mi)
2. Take I-185 N to GA-18 E in Harris County. Take exit 34 from I-185 N - 24 min (27.3 mi)
3. Continue on GA-18 E to your destination in Troup County - 11 min (7.7 mi)
Drive Time from Columbus: Less Than 1 Hour
From Sandy Springs, GA:
1. Get on GA-400 S/US-19 S from Vernon Woods Dr NE and Mount Vernon Hwy - 6 min (1.9 mi)
2. Take I-85 S to US-27 S in Troup County. Take exit 42 from I-185 S - 1 hr 14 min (82.4 mi)
3. Continue on US-27 S to your destination - 10 min (6.8 mi)
Drive Time from Sandy Springs: Less Than 2 Hours
What to Do at the Drive Through Zoo
Admission to the drive thru safari means you get to enjoy the entire 250+ acre park AND the “traditional” zoo experience in our walkabout zoo.
Walkabout Adventure Zoo™
A look at the wild side! Take on the sightseeing by foot and explore 20 acres of up-close animals you can interact with and feed. You’ll meet up to 150 species of exotic animals along the on-foot safari.
Drive-Thru Safari
View wild animals from the comfort of your own vehicle. Animals run, play and run free through 2.5 miles of natural habitats. You’ll see over 75 species of exotic animals roam the 250-acre park including American Bison, emus and zebras.
Pro tip: Purchase a bucket of feed for a small fee and you’re sure to make some friends along the way.