圣地亚哥动物园 & 野生动物园

参观 圣地亚哥动物园 in 圣地亚哥’s 巴波亚公园 is more than a chance to see animals from all over the world: it’s a chance to see one of the world’s finest facilities for seeing and learning about rare and endangered species, all in carefully naturalized enclosures spread across 100 acres. 3人以上,700 animals from 650 species are showcased 在这里, including crowd-pleasers like lounging lions and fuzzy koala bears and intriguing oddities like naked mole rats and two-toed sloths. 

Plan to spend at least a day at this extraordinary attraction, and wear comfortable shoes—you’ll likely do a lot of walking. General admission into the zoo includes plenty to keep you busy all day, but it’s easy to make your visit even more memorable with several 升级经验. 孩子们计划 include activities for toddlers as well as teens and preteens, w在这里 the “no grown-ups allowed” policy frees up parents to do their own thing.

If you have to cut your visit to the zoo short, no worries: just log onto a collection of entertaining 动物凸轮, which let you see what’s going on with a variety of species—the koalas Sumatran tigers, 还有北极熊, 加州秃鹰, and more—even if you’re not in the park.

位于东北32英里 埃斯孔迪多 is another must-see for animal lovers: the 圣地亚哥野生动物园. 蔓延到1,800英亩半干旱土地, this sister-park of the zoo is comprised of multiple free-range enclosures representing environments of Asia, 非洲, 澳大利亚, 和北美. Any animals that a safari setting might bring to 最小值d are indeed 在这里—lions, 猎豹, 大象, 羚羊——所有, 大约2,600只动物. T在这里 are botanical gardens and elaborate indoor habitats for birds and insects as well.

Visitors can choose from a wide array of 经历 包括在别人家过夜 & 打鼾” safari, open-air tours that get up-close to wildlife, or even a “摄影航线Safari” w在这里 you soar as high as 130 feet above rhinos, giraffes, and other denizens of the savannah.  

Read on to find out more about all the amazing things t在这里 are to experience at both the 圣地亚哥动物园 and the 圣地亚哥野生动物园.

Useful info: The 圣地亚哥动物园’s site has a 地图和应用 to help you get the most out of your visit. 查看他们的营业时间 在这里.