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Save 7% with a secret San Diego Safari Park promo code on each 1-Day Pass. Read my Advertising Disclosure for more info. If you make purchases through the links in this post, I may be compensated. It also has a list of Safari tours with how much time each takes to make organizing your day easier. It has the shows, keeper talks, and other events preloaded. If you’re in a rush, click HERE to go to the Safari Park Day printable planner. But there’s a lot more to discover below. That’s the quick summarized version of what there is to do at Safari Park. Enjoy activities like Africa Tram, Cheetah Run, overnight camping, ziplining, ballooning, playgrounds, and shows. Walk and see wild animals in large natural field enclosures and exhibits like Lion Camp. You’ll know what you want to do, and when to do it to have a great day.Īt San Diego Zoo Safari Park you can have an African Safari experience without going to Africa. A day planner’s included with animal encounters and entertainment events pre-loaded. Here’s a gorilla-sized tips guide to animal exhibits, shows & tours. Don’t forget to bring sunscreen so that you can reapply while you’re there.How to do San Diego Safari Park from Africa Tram to zebras.For the photographers out there, bring a telephoto lens to get some great shots.Parking costs $12, so if you’re going with a group, try to carpool!.

There are plenty of food and drink options at the park, but bring a small backpack with a water bottle that you can refill.They have Balloon Safaris, Jungle Ropes Safaris, Caravan Safaris, Flightline Safaris and more. Unlike the traditional zoos, the Safari Park offers a wide range of really unique ways to encounter the animals.We only had 2 hours, and mainly focused on seeing the big cats and gorillas. Give yourself 3 hours or more to see everything in the park.

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The revolutionary idea to even build a space this large was driven by creating habitats that are as realistic to their natural habitats, including the amount of space that each animal has! Pro Tips for visiting the San Diego Wild Animal Park: San Diego Zoo is one of the leading organizations in the world when it comes to breeding programs and conservation efforts. I’ve actually never seen a bat this close before or awake!

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Pro tip: Go at least 30 minutes early or purchase the $12 ticket where you are in your own viewing area (see below photo on left where there is plenty of space) or you can even do a full behind the scenes experience with cheetahs.ĭid you know that every Cheetah has a domestic dog buddy that they are paired with? Since cheetahs are cautious animals, it helps having a buddy who is naturally comfortable with people and will help assure that the interaction will be okay.

It only happens once a day at 3:30 PM, and there are long lines. The Cheetah Run was our favorite exhibit. This unique demonstration shows their cheetah, Shirley, sprint across their 330-foot-long track. We arrived at the safari park 2 hours before our scheduled Safari and immediately headed over to the tigers exhibit. Did you know that this property is much bigger than the San Diego Zoo? It can actually fit 180 San Diego Zoos! The exhibits are only a small percentage of the park, but still worthwhile. The safaris are the highlight of the San Diego Wild Animal Park, but in addition to their safaris, they have a walkable part of the zoo too. If you didn’t already see our Twilight Caravan Safari post, we had a very close encounter and got to feed rhinos and giraffes.

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