The San Diego Zoo

The San Diego Zoo
The San Diego Zoo
The San Diego Zoo
The San Diego Zoo

The San Diego Zoo

An unforgettable wildlife experience
4.7 64354 reviews 2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
$6,000 avg. priceUp to 1000 guests15,000 sqft

The San Diego Zoo offers a vibrant and exciting venue for events with a guest capacity of up to 1,000. Located in Balboa Park, it features beautiful outdoor spaces and unique animal exhibits. Pricing varies from $2,000 to $10,000, depending on the event specifics.

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The San Diego Zoo Zoo in 2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA accommodates up to 1000 guests, 15,000 sqft of usable space. $6,000 avg. price for typical events. Popular for Corporate Events, Weddings, Family Gatherings. Amenities include Outdoor spaces, Catering services, Guided tours, Audio/visual equipment, Parking available. Request a quote to check availability, packages, and date holds. The location offers convenient access for guests and vendors, with flexible layouts to suit seated dinners, cocktail receptions, and hybrid programs.

Main Venue Type

Zoo

Secondary Venue Types

Event Space

Best for:

Corporate EventsWeddingsFamily Gatherings

Amenities

Outdoor spacesCatering servicesGuided toursAudio/visual equipmentParking available

Guest Capacity:

600
1,000
Rating: 4.7/5 (64,354 Google reviews)

  • 5.0/5:

    Kendal and I visited the San Diego Zoo for his birthday, and it was truly an unforgettable experience! Although I’m not usually a huge fan of zoos, we couldn’t pass up the chance to explore this world-famous destination and I’m so glad we did. From the moment we walked through the gates, we were surrounded by lush greenery, vibrant habitats, and some of the most beautiful animals I’ve ever seen.

    Every exhibit felt thoughtfully designed to give guests an up-close look while still respecting the animals’ space. We saw elephants, lions, pandas, and even a few playful monkeys who put on quite the show. The staff were friendly and knowledgeable, and it was clear they genuinely care about conservation and animal welfare.

    One of the highlights was taking the Skyfari aerial tram, which gave us a stunning view of the entire zoo… perfect for catching our breath after all that walking! Speaking of walking, this zoo is massive, so definitely wear your most comfortable shoes.

    We also lucked out by visiting in October, when adults pay regular admission and kids get in free, a great deal for families! Between the breathtaking exhibits, fun learning moments, and the joy on Kendal’s face the entire day, it was hands-down one of the best birthday adventures we’ve ever had. Even if you’re not a “zoo person,” the San Diego Zoo might just change your mind. A must-visit for anyone traveling to Southern California!

    Jayde H

  • 5.0/5:

    The San Diego Zoo is the best zoo we have ever gone to, bar none. Initially, we were put off by the high price of admission. However, we were convinced it was money well spent by the first hour we were there. All the exhibits are thoughtfully laid out and you can spend a complete day there. We had a lot of fun learning about all the different type of animals and how we can make a difference for the betterment of all creatures.

    Tim Lam

  • 5.0/5:

    This is 100% a world class zoo. They make use of the space extremely well. There's plenty of walking to do, but they make it a wonderful experience. I was thoroughly impressed with the amount of conservation and research that they do as well. I learned all about it on the fantastic double decker bus tour, which I highly recommend.

    This was an experience that is second to none.

    K L

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