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    San Diego Zoo
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    An international, nonprofit conservation organization.
9:00 am – 8:00 pm
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Enhance your day at the San Diego Zoo

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Zoo Discoveries

Enhance your visit with a special add-on experience.

Starting at $60 per person
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Wildlife Adventures

One-of-a-kind adventures and fascinating stories you can’t get anywhere else.

Starting at $92 per person
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VIP Experiences

Treat yourself to unparalleled access for the experience of a lifetime!

Starting at $425 per person
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Journal

Enchanted by Edward

As a wildlife care specialist at the Nikita Kahn Rhino Rescue Center, I get to work with the rhinos and scientists every day. Witnessing groundbreaking science unfold in the name of rhino conservation is incredible.

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San Diego Zoo

Getting Here

2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA 92101

The San Diego Zoo is located in Balboa Park, minutes from downtown San Diego.

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