Safari West Tours

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This wildlife attraction in Santa Rosa is well-liked by many travelers, so leave a spot for it on your schedule. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are a lot more spots ready for you to enjoy after Safari West. Petrified Forest, Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate and Gardens, and Chateau Montelena Winery are nearby.

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if it cold bring a blanket and snacks

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Safari west is an easy drive from the hotel.

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Things to do near Safari West

At Safari West in Santa Rosa, California, visitors can enjoy thrilling safari jeep tours, exploring the vast wildlife and natural beauty. Engage in memorable stays with outdoor relaxation and nature walks, perfect for immersing yourself in the serene environment. With biking options nearby, there's plenty to experience while enjoying the unique blend of adventure and tranquility that Safari West offers.

Shopping

During your stay at Safari West, you can visit the Santa Rosa Plaza Shopping Center, located 8 miles away, offering a vibrant mix of shops. If you're up for a drive, check out La Follette Wines, located 13 miles away, for unique gifts and local flavors.

Recreation

At Calistoga Hot Springs, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst serene surroundings, just 7 miles from Safari West. For a peaceful day outdoors, visit Spring Lake Park, where you can relax and enjoy nature, also located 7 miles away. For adventure, glide across the ice at the Redwood Empire Ice Arena, offering fun and excitement nearby.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Calistoga Speedway, located 6 miles from Safari West, where adrenaline meets excitement. For nature lovers, Oat Hill Mine Trail and Joe Rodota Trail, both within 7 and 9 miles respectively, offer breathtaking hiking experiences amidst stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts, just 5 miles away, offering captivating performances. Alternatively, enjoy a romantic film at Cameo Cinema, 13 miles from Safari West, or immerse yourself in the culture at Raven Performing Arts Theater, located 10 miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Safari West

When visiting Safari West in Santa Rosa, California, you can explore a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor adventures, and family fun. Popular points of interest include fairgrounds, a charming piazza, and scenic rivers. In addition to the safari experience, consider checking out the zoo campground and other local activities for a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences.

  • Russian River: Enjoy the scenic beauty and outdoor vibes along the Russian River, perfect for activities like kayaking, swimming, or picnicking. The lush surroundings offer a serene escape and a chance to connect with nature, just 9 miles from Safari West.
  • Petrified Forest: Embark on an adventure at the Petrified Forest, where ancient trees have turned to stone. Located 3 miles away, this unique site offers hiking trails and fascinating geological formations, making it an exciting day trip for explorers.
  • Charles M. Schulz Museum: Delve into the world of Peanuts at the Charles M. Schulz Museum, situated 7 miles from Safari West. This cultural gem showcases the beloved cartoonist's work, offering exhibits and memorabilia that celebrate his enduring legacy.

Best time to go to Safari West

The best time to visit Safari West can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Safari West falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Safari West falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Safari West

To save on your trip to Safari West, consider visiting between December and February, when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, and utilize Expedia's search tool to find eco-certified hotels and filter prices from lowest to highest. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings through Expedia packages, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look out for additional deals and beverage discounts to maximize your budget while enjoying Santa Rosa.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Safari West are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Safari West is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Safari West is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Safari West hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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