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Youth Programs

Summer Camp

At A Glance

  • Grades K–9
  • $525
  • Weekdays
  • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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    Member Wild Perks℠ and 50% Off Special Experience Coupon not applicable to summer camps.

    • Summer Camp 2026 on sale Thursday, February 5 at 8:30 a.m.!

     

    We look forward to welcoming campers back in 2026! Spots aren’t open just yet—keep an eye on our website for updates.

     

    If you have any questions about Summer Camp at the San Diego Zoo, please visit our Summer Camp FAQs.

    Summer Camp
    Flamingo chick
    Classic Camp

    Kindergarten

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    Koala eating a eucalyptus leaf
    Classic Camp

    First Grade

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    Sloth hanging upside-down
    Classic Camp

    Second Grade

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    Tamandua
    Classic Camp

    Third Grade

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    Elephant
    Classic Camp

    Fourth to Fifth Grade

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    Young gorilla
    Classic Camp

    Sixth to Ninth Grade

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    Student drawing a bird
    Little Artists Camp

    First to Second Grade

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    student drawing a tiger
    Animal Art Explorers

    Third to Fourth Grade

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    Sketching a sloth
    Adventures in Art Camp

    Fifth to Eighth Grade

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    EXTENDED FUN

    Extended Fun for Summer Camp

    Add more fun to your camper's experience at the Zoo with a weeklong Extended Fun program—available mornings before Summer Camp begins, and afternoons after Summer Camp ends.

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    MAKE A SPLASH

    SWIM INTO CAPY STYLES

    Preferred Hotels
    Preferred Hotels

    Places to Stay

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    SDZWA Adventures

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