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San Diego Zoo

2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA 92101

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international nonprofit conservation organization that operates two world-class parks, the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and empowers people to connect with plants and animals, develop an appreciation for nature, and contribute to the safeguarding of wildlife everywhere by becoming Wildlife Allies. With a focus on global health and the interconnectedness of human, wildlife and habitat health, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance aims to drive greater conservation outcomes, including improving biodiversity and developing strong ecosystems. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance collaborates, in partnership with hundreds of individuals and organizations in field projects worldwide, to innovate and implement full-spectrum conservation strategies. This synergy between work at home and in the field inspires and catalyzes conservation action on behalf of wildlife in unparalleled ways and helps create a world where all life thrives.

The San Diego Zoo is a 100-acre wildlife park and home to over 12,000 rare and endangered animals, representing more than 650 species and subspecies. Located just north of downtown San Diego in Balboa Park, the Zoo is also an accredited botanical garden, caring for more than 700,000 individual plants, including a prominent curated assemblage of close to 13,000 specimens, representing 3,100 species. Guests are invited to take part in exciting educational experiences and create lasting memories, while supporting San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s conservation efforts worldwide.

HOURS*:                   
Open daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with extended hours seasonally.  
*Hours subject to change.

ADMISSION*:           
1-Day Pass Any Day (includes one visit to the San Diego Zoo, Guided Bus Tour, Kangaroo Express Bus, Skyfari Aerial Tram and all regularly scheduled experiences): $65 Adult/$55 Child.

1-Day Pass Value Days (includes one visit to the San Diego Zoo, Guided Bus Tour, Kangaroo Express Bus, Skyfari Aerial Tram and all regularly scheduled experiences): $63 Adult/$53 Child.

1-Day Pass Plus Any Day (includes all the features of the 1-Day Pass, plus one 4D Theater Experience): $71 Adult/$61 Child.

1-Day Pass Plus Value Days (includes all the features of the 1-Day Pass, plus one 4D Theater Experience): $69 Adult/$59 Child.

*Prices shown are for online ticket purchases made in advance. Prices and ticket packages are subject to change and availability. 1-Day Pass Value Days tickets valid on any Value Day (see calendar) within one year from date of purchase. For more information, please visit our tickets webpage.

Species Count

650

Notable Animals

Giant Panda, Koala, Polar Bear, Gorilla, Elephant, Harpy Eagle, Jaguar, Red Panda, Komodo Dragon, Clouded Leopard

Exhibits

Elephant Odyssey, Polar Bear Plunge, Gorilla Tropics, Lost Forest, Outback, Urban Jungle, Africa Rocks, Reptile Walk, Discovery Outpost, Parker Aviary

Location
San Diego Zoo
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