Billionaire Larry Ellison purchases Lion Country Safari

Who is Trump ally Larry Ellison, new owner of Lion Country Safari?

Larry Ellison briefly surpassed Elon Musk to become the richest person in September 2025 and is ranked as the fourth-richest person in the world.

Larry Ellison buys Lion Country Safari park in Florida

The park has let people drive through a property filled with lions, giraffes, and rhinos for the past 58 years

Billionaire Larry Ellison purchases Lion Country Safari

Lion Country Safari has officially been sold to the Larry Ellison Family, ending nearly six decades of ownership by the park’s original family.

After 58 years, Lion Country Safari sold to billionaire Ellison for $30 million

For close to six decades, South Florida families have visited Lion Country Safari, the nation’s first drive-thru safari park when it opened in 1967. Generations came to see more than 1,000 animals roaming across 320 acres of natural habitat.