Fancy a day trip into the deepest, darkest heart of Africa? Want to visit Asia on the same day? At San Diego Wild Animal Park you can travel to faraway lands and discover exotic animals from all around the world. With pickup from your San Diego hotel and park entrance included you have everything you need for a day of fun for the whole family.
The Heart of Africa is the largest, most exciting new development in San Diego Wild Animal Park's 25-year history. It invites you to experience an African style safari as you search for wildlife in the 30-acre habitat. The WAGASA Bush Line Monorail is an incredible 55 minute ride which takes you through Africa and Asia to see animals in the expansive, naturalistic enclosures of San Diego Wild Animal Park.
Test your wildlife knowledge at the Animal Trackers show, and get up-close and personal with animals at various keeper talks throughout the day. With so much to see and do at San Diego Wild Animal Park, you are sure to enjoy a day of fun and education for the whole family.
Schedule details
San Diego Wild Animal PAak
Departure Dates:
Tuesday, Friday and Sunday
Unavailable Dates:
- New Years Day (January 1)
- Thanksgiving Day (November 27)
- Christmas Eve (December 24)
- Christmas Day (December 25)
Departure Point:
Tour departs from most San Diego area hotelsDeparture Time:
- 9:00am
Return Details:
Tour returns to original point of departure at approximately 4:00pmHotel Pickup:
- Tour departs from most San Diego hotels (please click on the "View Map" icon above for full list). Please include the details of your hotel at the time of booking. You MUST call the supplier at least 24 hours prior to tour commencement to reconfirm all tour and departure details. If the supplier does not pickup from your hotel, they will advise you of the meeting point when you call.
Itinerary:
Some of the attractions at San Diego Wild Animal Park include:
Experience Africa:
This interactive family show features life-sized "parade puppets," magic, and music to involve and entertain you as you help bring life-saving rain to the animals during this playful African folktale. Come join the fun and help bring the rain!
Animal Trackers:
Test your knowledge of wildlife trivia as you play along during Animal Trackers, a new, interactive show at the Park. Held at Benbough Amphitheater, the game show-themed program includes visits from some very special animal guests. Come see how much you really know about animals!
Frequent Flyers Bird Show:
An East African crowned crane in flight is a stunning sight viewed by only a privileged few, until now! The crane is one of the stars of the Wild Animal Park's all-new bird show, Frequent Flyers. Frequent Flyers offers spectacular flights and focuses on a variety of birds from around the world. You'll find this program engaging as you watch more birds free flying, offering a chance to see the feathered cast's natural talents. With over 40 different species and growing, no two shows will be the same. Frequent Flyers is full of great fun, natural history, fantastic stories, and, of course, lots of birds!
Animal Encounters:
Meet a variety of critters and their trainers during these up-close-and personal talks throughout the Park. And always keep your eyes open, because you never know what wild thing may be making a surprise walk through (or flyby!).
Elephant Show:
You will be amazed by the way our keepers work with a 10,000-pound (4,500-kilogram) pachyderm, as elephants demonstrate behaviors that feature their strength, intelligence, and versatility.
Pricing information
- Prices are listed as a guide only. For an exact price quote, select a date.
- Infants aged 2 years and under are free of charge, providing they do not occupy a seat.
- Child prices are applicable for children aged 3 - 11 years.
- Currency is set to USD.
- Our pricing is updated constantly to ensure you always receive the lowest price possible.
Additional information
San Diego Wild Animal Park
Inclusions:
- San Diego Wild Animal Park admission
- Bush Line Monorail 55-minute ride
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Fuel surcharge
Exclusions:
- Meals and beverages
- Gratuity (optional gratuities)
Additional information
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
Booking Details:
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of your travel date
- Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking
Local Operator Information:
Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
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