Elephants Find New Home at Australia's Largest Safari Park, Humans Get a Luxe Resort

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Elephants Find New Home at Australia's Largest Safari Park, Humans Get a Luxe Resort
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Monarto Safari Park in South Australia is welcoming a new herd of elephants from zoos across Australia and New Zealand, while simultaneously opening a luxurious new resort for human visitors. The expansive park, claiming to be the largest outside of Africa, will offer elephants a spacious 12-hectare habitat.

If you’re an elephant with Australian or New Zealand residency rights, the chances are that all trunk roads have lately been leading to one new, and extremely large, shared home.The destination for these precious pachyderms? South Australia’s Monarto Safari Park, where elephants from zoos in Sydney, Perth and Auckland are being transferred to create a new robust and genetically diverse herd in significantly more spacious surroundings than traditional urban settings.

So large is Monarto Safari Park that at 1500 hectares it’s claimed to be the biggest such facility outside of Africa, with the newly relocated elephants set to enjoy their own 12-hectare habitat at the open-range zoo under an hour’s drive south-east of Adelaide. The new resort will feature restaurants, two swimming pools and a spa including treatment rooms, thermal plunge pool, ice bath and sauna.

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