# Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park, United States: what it is and when to go

> Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park is a wildlife park in Nebraska in United States (Omaha, Nebraska), at 352 m above sea level. Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lee-g-simmons-conservation-park-wildlife-safari/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Wildlife park in Nebraska · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** United States · North 292nd Street 16406, 68003, Ashland
- **Elevation:** 352 m
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 708 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
- **Price:** $8.00 Adults;$6.00 Children (3-11);$7.00 Seniors (65 and over)
- **Website:** [wildlifesafaripark.com](https://www.wildlifesafaripark.com/)
- **Run by:** Omaha Zoo
- **Coordinates:** 41.01314, -96.29526

## What it is and where

Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park is a wildlife park in Nebraska in United States (Omaha, Nebraska), at 352 m above sea level. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Omaha, Nebraska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/omaha/), where this site lists 31 more places to see, 35 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.01314, -96.29526; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 708 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.013138%2C-96.295257)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.013138%2C-96.295257)

- **Run by:** Omaha Zoo

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 22 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 25 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 06 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 56 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 40 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 39 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 52 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 39 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 04 |

In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | March to October | November to February |
| Wildlife | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Eugene T. Mahoney State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/eugene-t-mahoney-state-park/): Park in Nebraska, USA · 2.0 km
- [Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/strategic-air-command-aerospace-museum/): Aviation museum · 2.1 km
- [Schramm Education Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schramm-education-center/): With kids · Wildlife · 3.7 km
- [ADT - Nebraska - M - Seg 1](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/adt-nebraska-m-seg-1/): Hiking · 4.8 km
- [Israel Beetison House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/israel-beetison-house/): House in Ashland Township, Nebraska · 5.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: With kids

- [Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/disneyland/): American theme park in California owned by The Walt Disney Company
- [Walt Disney World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/walt-disney-world/): resort and entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States
- [Bronx Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bronx-zoo/): metropolitan zoo in the Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- [San Diego Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-diego-zoo/): zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
- [The Strat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-strat/): hotel, casino, and tower located in Las Vegas
- [National Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-zoologico-nacional/): zoological park in Washington, D.C., United States

Every United States place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park?

It is a wildlife park in Nebraska in United States. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park?

March to October. In June there are 14 h 56 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 04.

### How do you get to Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 708 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.013138%2C-96.295257) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Eugene T. Mahoney State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/eugene-t-mahoney-state-park/), [Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/strategic-air-command-aerospace-museum/), [Schramm Education Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schramm-education-center/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/544464243), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6513638), CC0. More about Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_G._Simmons_Wildlife_Safari_Park). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).