Meet Giraffes in Sonoma County Step into the heart of Sonoma County’s African Serengeti wildlife preserve. Climb aboard an open-air safari vehicle for an unforgettable adventure, spotting giraffes, zebras, wildebeest, and cape buffalo in spacious habitats designed to mimic the wild. Your journey continues with walkable areas where you can visit curious lemurs, explore the lush aviary with vibrant birdlife, and see our magnificent cheetahs in their dedicated habitat. This family-friendly, immersive experience is guided by expert safari guides who share stories of the animals in our care and our vital conservation work. Perfect for animal lovers of all ages (guests must be 4 years or older), Safari West is a true escape into the wild—no passport required. Every visit supports our mission of wildlife conservation, education, and the care of over 900 animals who call Safari West home. For groups of 10 or more guests, please contact Safari West directly to book.

Discover the wild side of Sonoma on a one-of-a-kind safari adventure inspired by the African Serengeti. Travel in an open-air safari truck through rolling vineyards, oak woodlands, and open grassland while your guide shares stories about wildlife, conservation, and Sonoma’s natural landscape. You’ll come face-to-face with incredible animals such as giraffes, zebras, antelope, rhinos, wildebeest, and more. Enjoy plenty of time for photos, wildlife viewing, and learning fun facts about over 900 animals that call this sanctuary home. Midway through the journey, we’ll stop for a South African–style braai lunch, served picnic-style in a scenic outdoor location. This is Sonoma’s most unique adventure — perfect for couples, families, and small groups looking for something unforgettable.