{"id":4360,"date":"2017-05-26T14:59:04","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T19:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/safariwest.wpengine.com\/?page_id=4360"},"modified":"2025-07-07T11:27:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T16:27:07","slug":"meeting-and-retreat-venues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/safariwest.com\/groups\/meeting-and-retreat-venues\/","title":{"rendered":"Meeting and Retreat Venues"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>If you are looking for a unique place to celebrate or collaborate with your group, look no further than\u00a0Safari West!<\/h3>\n<p>With options ranging from the open-air patio beside the\u00a0flamingo lagoons to indoor spaces outfitted with audio\/video equipment, we have something for every celebratory or collaborative need!<\/p>\n<p>We are honored to be featured in a <a onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'Links', 'click', 'https:\/\/meetingstoday.com\/articles\/142761\/exotic-animal-reserves-wild-offsite-event');\"href=\"https:\/\/meetingstoday.com\/articles\/142761\/exotic-animal-reserves-wild-offsite-event\">MeetingsToday article<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Elephant Room<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6432 size-large\" title=\"Elephant Room by Ray Mabry\" src=\"https:\/\/safariwest.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-1024x410.jpg\" alt=\"Elephant Room by Ray Mabry\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-1600x640.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-150x60.jpg 150w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-600x240.jpg 600w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-1200x480.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465-1920x768.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1465.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nestled at the back of the Savannah Caf\u00e9 is the charming Elephant Room. So named for the impressive carved mural that adorns the western wall, this option is ideal for those looking for wild ambiance but don&#8217;t wish to forego those\u00a0A\/V options. Make use of the supplied projectors and audio system as the birds of the Treetops aviary sing nearby. A banquet table and podium mark the front of the room while canvas back chairs and long, hand-carved tables outfit the audience space. When the weather is nice, there is also an attached back patio available for use.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dining seating for up to 60 guests<\/li>\n<li>Wireless Internet<\/li>\n<li>Projector, microphones, and speakers<\/li>\n<li>Outdoor patio for additional activity space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Flamingo Landing<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6434 size-large\" title=\"Flamingo Terrace by Ray Mabry\" src=\"https:\/\/safariwest.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-1024x410.jpg\" alt=\"Flamingo Terrace by Ray Mabry\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-1600x640.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-150x60.jpg 150w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-600x240.jpg 600w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-1200x480.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME-1920x768.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1108-ME.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For those looking for something less formal and more flamboyant, we recommend Flamingo Landing. A more recent addition to the Safari West scene, this arbored concrete patio overlooks the flamingo lagoons and the gazelle pasture. While less private than the Elephant Room, the stunning views and the close proximity to the wildlife make this location ideal for a more relaxed affair.<\/p>\n<p><em>This space makes for an easy transition to a safari or other adventure.<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Typically seats 50 guests comfortably<\/li>\n<li>Enjoy the animals directly next to your dining area<\/li>\n<li>Take full advantage of the tapestry of the great outdoors!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Gazebo<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6435 size-large\" title=\"Gazebo-by Ray Mabry\" src=\"https:\/\/safariwest.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-1024x410.jpg\" alt=\"Gazebo-by Ray Mabry\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-1600x640.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-150x60.jpg 150w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-600x240.jpg 600w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-1200x480.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME-1920x768.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/safariwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/SWWP_RayMabry_20170815_1133-ME.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you prefer the outdoors with a little more seclusion, then our gazebo may be more in-tune with what you are looking for. Stalks of bamboo add an element of privacy to your gathering. Enjoy the exotic sounds of the animals as you dine. Ceiling fans can be used on balmy summer days or heaters on brisk winter ones.<\/p>\n<p><em>This area does have\u00a0a covered ceiling and available overhead lighting.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"lead\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>Plan your itinerary and get more information by contacting our group business team at (707) 566-3650 or <a onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'Links', 'click', 'https:\/\/meetingstoday.com\/articles\/142761\/exotic-animal-reserves-wild-offsite-event');\"href=\"mailto:groupbusiness@safariwest.com\" title=\"groupbusiness@safariwest.com\">GroupBusiness@safariwest.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marie Martinez:<\/strong><br \/>\n(707) 566-3629<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'Links', 'click', 'https:\/\/meetingstoday.com\/articles\/142761\/exotic-animal-reserves-wild-offsite-event');\"href=\"mailto:groupbusiness@safariwest.com\">GroupBusiness@safariwest.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dan Van Heuklom:<\/strong><br \/>\n(707) 566-3604<br \/>\n<a onclick=\"ga('send', 'event', 'Links', 'click', 'https:\/\/meetingstoday.com\/articles\/142761\/exotic-animal-reserves-wild-offsite-event');\"href=\"mailto:dvanheuklom@safariwest.com\">dvanheuklom@safariwest.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for a unique place to celebrate or collaborate with your group, look no further than\u00a0Safari West! 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