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Ree Park Safari

4.5 · 8,440 reviews
Expansive and immersive
Ree Park Safari, Stubbe Søvej 15, 8400 Ebeltoft, Denmark
Interesting facts
1

The park is situated on the edge of Stubbe Sø, the largest lake in the Djursland region.

2

The site was formerly known as Ebeltoft Dyrepark before being purchased and expanded by Karsten Ree in 2006.

3

The park operates a specialized 'Cheetah Training' program to support the conservation of the species in the wild.

4

The 'American' section features black bears and wolves living in a reconstructed forest habitat.

5

The park utilizes a fleet of custom-built safari trucks for guided tours that replicate the experience of an African bush drive.

Overview

Ree Park Safari is an expansive wildlife park located near the Stubbe Sø lake in Ebeltoft, Denmark. The park emphasizes the conservation of endangered species across four continents within large, naturalistic enclosures. Visitors can observe animals from North America, South America, Asia, and Africa, including cheetahs, rhinos, and lemurs. The park features a dedicated safari truck tour that allows guests to traverse the simulated African savanna environment. Educational programs and feeding demonstrations occur daily to highlight the park's focus on international breeding and conservation initiatives. The site integrates the surrounding hilly landscape to provide varied terrain for the resident wildlife populations. It functions as a participant in global efforts to protect threatened biological diversity.

Photo spot

The viewing platform overlooking the African savanna enclosure, which offers a wide-angle perspective of giraffes and rhinos.

Insider tips

Book your safari truck tour immediately upon arrival, as these slots fill up quickly during peak days.

Wear sturdy, comfortable walking shoes as the park's terrain is hilly and requires significant movement.

Bring binoculars to better view animals in the expansive, open-savanna enclosures where they may roam far from paths.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to walk through the safari areas that are restricted to authorized vehicles only.

Good to know

Operates on a seasonal basis, generally open from early spring through late autumn; check the official website for winter closure dates.

Etiquette

Maintain a quiet volume near animal enclosures to avoid distressing the wildlife; do not attempt to feed animals outside of sanctioned feeding demonstrations.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
4-6 hours
Best time to visit
Late spring or early autumn, as animals are most active in moderate temperatures and the park is less crowded than in mid-summer.
Address
Ree Park Safari, Stubbe Søvej 15, 8400 Ebeltoft, Denmark
Website
56.263, 10.738
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Details
Notable SpeciesCheetah, Southern White Rhino, Grevy's Zebra, Ring-tailed Lemur
Experience FocusConservation-led wildlife education and safari-style tours

Frequently asked

Plan for about 4-6 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late spring or early autumn, as animals are most active in moderate temperatures and the park is less crowded than in mid-summer..

The viewing platform overlooking the African savanna enclosure, which offers a wide-angle perspective of giraffes and rhinos.

Close by you'll find Jernhatten - Djursland, Fregatten Jylland, Stubbe Lake bird sanctuary.