The Cost of Visiting the San Diego Zoo

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The Cost of Visiting the San Diego Zoo

The San Diego Zoo offers a variety of ticket options for visitors, each with its own set of features and benefits. The cost of visiting the San Diego Zoo can vary depending on the type of ticket you choose, the age of the visitor, and any additional experiences or add-ons you may want to include.

1-Day Pass Ticket Options

  • 1-Day Pass – Any Day: $62 per adult, $52 per child
  • Includes one visit to the San Diego Zoo, Guided Bus Tour, Kangaroo Express Bus, Skyfari Aerial Tram, and all regularly scheduled experiences
  • Valid any day within one year from the date of purchase
  • Cannot be exchanged for a Value Days ticket
  • $2 mandatory processing fee per ticket

  • 1-Day Pass – Value Days: $52 per adult, $42 per child

  • Includes the same features as the 1-Day Pass – Any Day ticket
  • Valid on any Value Day within one year from the date of purchase
  • Cannot be combined with any other discount, offer, or promotion
  • $2 mandatory processing fee per ticket

1-Day Pass Plus Ticket Options

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  • 1-Day Pass Plus – Any Day: $72 per adult, $62 per child
  • Includes all the features of the 1-Day Pass, plus one 4D Theater Experience
  • Valid any day within one year from the date of purchase
  • Cannot be exchanged for a Value Days ticket
  • $2 mandatory processing fee per ticket

  • 1-Day Pass Plus – Value Days: $62 per adult, $52 per child

  • Includes all the features of the 1-Day Pass, plus one 4D Theater Experience
  • Valid on any Value Day within one year from the date of purchase
  • Cannot be combined with any other discount, offer, or promotion
  • $2 mandatory processing fee per ticket

Multi-Visit Ticket Options

  • 2-Visit Pass: $105 per adult, $95 per child
  • Includes one visit to the San Diego Zoo and one visit to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, or two visits to the San Diego Zoo, or two visits to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
  • Valid on any day within one year from the date of purchase
  • Cannot be combined with any other discount, offer, or promotion
  • $2 mandatory processing fee per ticket

  • San Diego 3-for-1 Pass: $145 per adult, $135 per child

  • Includes visits to the San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and SeaWorld® San Diego
  • Valid for one visit per attraction, three total visits, by the same person on any and all days
  • Valid for seven consecutive days from the first visit
  • $2 mandatory processing fee per ticket

Multi-Attraction Passes

  • Go San Diego Pass: Includes admission to the San Diego Zoo, San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and SeaWorld®, as well as 55+ top San Diego attractions
  • Offers incredible savings
  • Valid for one visit per attraction, three total visits, by the same person on any and all days
  • Valid for seven consecutive days from the first visit

  • San Diego CityPASS®: Includes admission to the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld®, and LEGOLAND®, as well as other top San Diego attractions

  • Offers significant savings
  • Valid for one visit per attraction, three total visits, by the same person on any and all days
  • Valid for a 9-day period

Membership Options

  • San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Membership: Starts as low as $95 per person
  • Offers a variety of ways to visit both the Zoo and Safari Park all year long
  • Includes exclusive benefits such as free parking, discounts on food and merchandise, and early entry to the Zoo and Safari Park

In addition to these ticket and membership options, the San Diego Zoo also offers a variety of experiences, including guided tours, animal encounters, and behind-the-scenes experiences, which range in price from $25 to $250 per person.

References:
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Explorers
San Diego Zoo Tickets
San Diego Zoo Safari Park Safaris
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Membership

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