City of San Diego parking changes at the San Diego Zoo starting January 5, 2026.
Parking fees apply effective January 5, 2026. San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance members receive complimentary parking at the San Diego Zoo by registering their vehicle.
Students age 18 and older: get a 10% discount on membership!
Students who reside in San Diego County receive a 10% discount on the current price of a San Diego Resident, Resident Premium, Wildlife Protector, or Wildlife Protector Premium membership.
Students who reside outside San Diego County receive a 10% discount on the current price of a Wildlife Protector or Wildlife Protector Premium membership.
To obtain the discount, students must purchase a new membership in person, and present a valid photo ID and proof of current student enrollment upon their first visit to either park to pick up membership card and coupons.
