The San Diego Zoo is 100 acres in size. It is well known for its lush, naturalistic habitats and unique animal encounters and is home to more than 3,700 rare and endangered animals representing approximately 660 species and subspecies and a prominent botanical collection with more than 700,000 plants.
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Events
There's always something new to experience at the Park! Check out the festivals, tours, concerts, and events scheduled all year long.
December Nights 2024
Join us in Balboa Park for December Nights 2024, to celebrate the spirit of the holiday and enjoy our amazing Family Zone with STEAM activities and f...
December Nights 2024
Join us in Balboa Park for December Nights 2024, to celebrate the spirit of the holiday and enjoy our amazing Family Zone with STEAM activities and f...