Visit
the world famous San Diego Zoo and meet some of the most exotic
creatures on earth like our giant pandas. Whether they are
climbing trees or munching on bamboo, you'll get a firsthand
look at these rare and wonderful bears.
While you're here, journey into the depths of Ituri Forest,
a central African jungle habitat teeming with okapis, hippos,
forest buffalos, colorful birds and acrobatic monkeys. Swing
by the Children's Zoo for some face-to-face encounters with
everything from pythons to porcupines. Or see the Zoo's other
amazing habitats like Polar Bear Plunge, Gorilla Tropics
and Tiger River. The San Diego Zoo is a full day of family
fun for all ages.
Estimated Travel Time
40 minutes drive
Estimated Distance from Pacific Inn
Address
2920 Zoo Drive San DIego
Telephone
(760) 747-8702
Hours of Operation
The Zoo is open 365 days a year
but hours fluctuate depending on the season - check or view site
for details
The
San Diego Wild Animal Park is a 1,800-acre (728-hectare)
wildlife preserve where more than 3,200 animals roam over
expanses that match their native habitats. It also is the
home of the largest research and development facility for
the preservation of the wild rhino and other animals.
The Wgasa Bush Line Railway: This 5-mile
(8-kilometer), 60-minute guided tour experience takes
you to the remote Africa and Asia enclosures to see the
animals as you've never seen them before.
Photo Caravan Safari: Experience the
safari of your life on one of our Photo Caravan Safari
tours. Safari trucks take you into the heart of our large
field exhibits, where you get an up-close-and-personal
look at the free-roaming animals of Africa and Asia.
Estimated Travel Time
40 minutes drive
Estimated Distance from Pacific Inn
33 kilometres
21 miles
Address
15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd.
Escondido
Telephone
(760) 747-8702
Hours of Operation
Open
Close
Every day
9:00 am
4:00 pm
The
San Diego Wild Animal Park is a 1,800-acre (728-hectare)
wildlife preserve where more than 3,200 animals roam over
expanses that match their native habitats. It also is the
home of the largest research and development facility for
the preservation of the wild rhino and other animals.
The Wgasa Bush Line Railway: This 5-mile
(8-kilometer), 60-minute guided tour experience takes
you to the remote Africa and Asia enclosures to see the
animals as you've never seen them before.
Photo Caravan Safari: Experience the
safari of your life on one of our Photo Caravan Safari
tours. Safari trucks take you into the heart of our large
field exhibits, where you get an up-close-and-personal
look at the free-roaming animals of Africa and Asia.
Estimated Travel Time
8 kilometres
5 miles
Estimated Distance from Pacific Inn
8 kilometres
5 miles
Address
1 LEGO Drive,
Carlsbad 92008
Telephone
(760) 918-5346
Hours of Operation
Times vary depending on the
time of year - Call and check
There's
no place in the world like SeaWorld San Diego. Touch and
feed dolphins, count the teeth on a shark, come face-to-face
with a polar bear. Brave the waves on the Shipwreck Rapids
adventure ride. Venture into the tail-chasing, ruckus-raising
world of your pet in the new show Pets Rule! Watch the park
transform each summer night with Mystique de la Mer. And
just try to stay dry when world-famous Shamu comes a-splashing!
SeaWorld San Diego - it doesn't get any closer than this.
Estimated Travel Time
40 minutes drive
Estimated Distance from Pacific Inn
Address
500 SeaWorld Drive, San Diego,
CA 92109
Telephone
1-800-25-SHAMU
Hours of Operation
SeaWorld San Diego is open
year-round with varying operating hours and days. Check the
for the hours on a specific date.