Bearizona

Rank in Arizona: #340of 727 ranked
Overall score: Score 40.6 out of 100medium confidence
Category: Zoo or Aquarium

Bearizona is a drive-through safari park near Williams, Arizona, on Historic Route 66. It was founded in 2010 and holds a range of animals, which visitors see at close quarters from a car or shuttle. The park is known for its black bear cubs.

Where it is

Bearizona is a zoo or aquarium near Williams, in Coconino County. It is one of the zoos & aquariums in this database, and appears in the statewide ranking of Arizona attractions.

How this ranking was reached

No official visitor count is published for Bearizona, so its score rests on public interest and tourism significance, and is capped below the level a measured attraction can reach. That is why the medium confidence above is not higher. The weighting is explained in full on the methodology page, and every axis is broken out under Facts and sources at the foot of this page.

Note on the data: No official visitor count is published for this attraction.

Sources

Public interest: Wikimedia pageviews (en.wikipedia, human traffic), 2024
Coordinates and designations: Wikidata(opens in a new tab)
County: U.S. Census geography via FCC Area API, resolved from coordinates
Official site: http://www.bearizona.com/(opens in a new tab)

Record last verified 2026-08-12.

More photographs

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