| Reservations & information: | Contact our Sales Department at (619) 718-3000 8:30 a.m.– 5 p.m. Monday–Friday. |
| Program Rates : | See tent options here. Call for group rates (15 guests or more). Plus admission. |
| Audience: | Family programs with children ages 4 and up, children ages 8 and up, and adults-only programs for ages 21 and up. |
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| Duration: | Overnight: 4 p.m.–10 a.m.; Adults-only nights 6 p.m.–10 a.m. |
Calendar >> Sleepover
Programs:
Wild Animal Park Sleepover Activities
Theme night activities
Sleepovers include:
- Tent
- Camp chairs
- Camp sleeping pads
- Lanterns
- Food and beverages
Rest rooms with showers available.
Roar & Snore Adults-only Night Activities (6 p.m.–10 a.m.):
- Explore campground, no-host cocktails and hors d'oeuvres, meet staff
- Guided Dusk Discovery Walk (tigers and elephants) — or — animal presentation
- Dinner (see menu) served at 9:30 p.m.
- Campfire program — or — Condor Ridge walk
- First wake-up call at 6 a.m.
- Optional "Early Bird" Nairobi Village walk
- Breakfast served at Kilima Point
- Tour to Lion Camp and Heart of Africa
- Return to retrieve your gear and then enjoy the Wild Animal Park at your leisure.
Roar & Snore Family Night Activities (4 p.m.–10 a.m.):
- Explore campground, meet staff, Camp Store is open.
- Dinner (see menu)
- Guided Dusk Discovery Hike to Heart of Africa and Lion Camp — or — animal presentation in Tembo Stadium, followed by a tour of Lion Camp — or — African Classroom activity for children under age 8
- Evening snack at Kilima Point
- Condor Ridge walk — or — campfire program
- Nairobi Village walk — or — first lights out, quiet at camp
- Breakfast served at Kilima Point
- Primate walk tour — or — tour to elephants and tigers
- Return to retrieve your gear and then enjoy the Wild Animal Park at your leisure.
Girl Scout Night Activities (4 p.m.–10 a.m.):
- Explore campground, meet staff, Camp Store is open
- Dinner (see menu)
- Guided Dusk Discovery Hike to Heart of Africa and Lion Camp — or — animal presentation in Tembo Stadium, followed by a tour of Lion Camp
- Evening snack at Kilima Point
- Condor Ridge walk — or — campfire program
- Nairobi Village walk — or — first lights out, quiet at camp
- Breakfast served at Kilima Point
- Tour to elephants, tigers, and gorillas (Departure times vary. Listen for announcements.)
- Return to retrieve your gear and then enjoy the Wild Animal Park at your leisure.
Photo Sleepover Activities (4 p.m.–10 a.m.):
- Explore campground
- Animal presentation
- Dinner
- Photo opportunities in Heart of Africa
- After-dark lion photography at Lion Camp
- Photo opportunities in Nairobi Village
- Presentation by ZSSD staff photographer
- Breakfast served at Kilima Point with early morning photo opportunities
- Morning photo opportunities with the tigers
- Walk and photo opportunities at Condor Ridge and Botanical Gardens.
Festival of Lights Activities (4 p.m.-10 a.m.) :
- Check in
- Holiday Dinner served at Kilima Point. No-host beer and wine.
- Walking Tour to Condor Ridge and Elephants, including time to explore Festival Activities— or — Scavenger Hunt, including time to explore Festival Activities
- Hot beverages and S’Mores served at Kilima Point around campfire with storytelling
- Special Snow Hill Run — or — Campfire Presentation
- Village Walk
- Early Bird walk through Heart of Africa and Lion Camp
- Late Riser Tour to Lion Camp
- Breakfast served at Kilima Point
- Extended 45-minute Journey Into Africa Tour
- Return to entrance to retrieve your gear and then enjoy the Wild Animal Park at your leisure
Thanksgiving Weekend Activities (4 p.m.-10 a.m.):
- Check in
- Holiday Dinner served at Kilima Point. No-host beer and wine.
- Visit from Santa – Collect new stuffed toys for Children’s Hospital — and — Holiday Ornament Craft
- Walking Tour to Condor Ridge and Elephants — or — Big Cats: Tigers, Lions and Cheetahs
- Hot beverages and S’Mores served at Kilima Point around campfire with storytelling
- Village Walk
Early Bird walk through Heart of Africa and Lion Camp - Late Riser Tour to Lion Camp
- Breakfast served at Kilima Point
- Extended 45-minute Journey Into Africa Tour
- Return to entrance to retrieve your gear and then enjoy the Wild Animal Park at your leisure
