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December to February offers mild weather with fewer crowds
Half day to full day
Camera or smartphone with zoom, Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket for cooler mornings, Sun protection (hat and sunscreen), and Water bottle
Animal Lovers, Educational Groups, Family Travelers, Photography Enthusiasts, and Solo Travelers
Educational Visit, Family Trip, Outdoor Walking Tour, and Wildlife Exploration
The nearest airport is San Diego International Airport (SAN), a short 10-minute drive from the zoo.
Stay conveniently nearby with a variety of hotels and boutique inns in downtown San Diego or charming lodging in Balboa Park.Book a stay →
Pair your zoo visit with a stroll in Balboa Park, a guided city bike tour, or an exciting harbor cruise.Book a tour →
