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Zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, housing over 12,000 animals of more than 650 species and with more than 4 million visitors in 2018, San Diego Zoo is the most visited zoo in the United States and travelers have also cited it as one of the best zoos of all time

General Information
Hours:
Open daily 9am to 9pm
Open on all holidays
Fees:
Adult ages 12+: $62.00
Child ages 3–11: $52.00
Pet Policy:
No pets allowed
Closest cities with hotels:
San Diego
Seasons:
All year
Location:
Website:
San Diego, CA Weather Forecast

Getting There

Take Broadway and CA-163 N to Zoo Dr. Turn right onto Zoo Dr

Overview

The San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park is the most visited zoo in the United States, home to more than 12,000 animals of over 650 species on 100 acres, a pioneer of cageless, natural-habitat exhibits. Guided bus tours and the Skyfari aerial tram make it easy to see the park, and the zoo is famed for its conservation work.

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