The San Diego Traveler

During the whole month of October, children 3-11 can come to the San Diego Zoo and Wild Animal Park and receive free general admission! Of course, they must be accompanied by an adult (who will have to pay for their own ticket), but this is a great deal, especially for families who couldn’t otherwise afford to spend the day at one of these world-famous attractions.
To see what’s new at the Zoo or at the Park, see the What’s New pages where you can view the new babies and upcoming events.
If you’d like to combine your free visit with some …read more

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If you can’t make it to the San Diego Zoo or Wild Animal Park, you don’t have to miss out altogether. You can visit online from wherever you are, or on the television from our local stations.
Zoo TV
On the first and third Tuesday each month, San Diego 6 In The Morning With Marc Bailey And Lynda Martin includes a segment highlighting various animals and events at the Zoo and Wild Animal Park.
From noon to 1pm every Friday, News 8 also shows a segment from the San Diego Zoo on the noon News.
Web Cams & Videos
The Zoo’s Video Page …read more

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For the best view of the San Diego Wild Animal Park, you need only ride the Great Rift Lift to the viewing platform. Overlooking the Journey to Africa, the platform is over 3000 square feet of viewing and photo opportunities. On hot days, the misters provide a cloud of cool mist over the tower, where visitors can also sit and rest, or purchase a snack.

Best of all, the Great Rift Lift raises visitors up from the lowest areas of the park (the lower exhibits of Africa, such as Lion Camp, Heart of Africa, Flamingos, Cool Zone and Balloon Ride) up …read more

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