Spring Camp
at the Zoo
For grades K–5. Sign up today! More...
Summer Camp
at the Safari Park
For ages 2–17. Sign up today! More...
Summer programs
at the Zoo
For ages 4–adult. Book before March 1 and save $10!
More...
Education resources:
Kids & Families
Kids; Animal Bytes; Science Projects
Teens
Zoo InternQuest; Zoo Corps; Science Projects
Teachers
Conservation
Zoo Blogs
Download the 2011–2012 Wildlife Learning Adventures
(pdf) resource guide for teachers.
The San Diego Zoo is also partnered with World Wildlife Fund's Windows on the Wild, an environmental education program.
Education
The Education Department's mission is to increase the knowledge and appreciation of animals and plants in people of all ages through a wide variety of educational programs and services.
Teachers' Lounge
- Field trips
- Zoo assembly and classroom programs
- Curriculum, classroom kits, and activities
School overnights - Videoconferencing
- Cans for Critters (student conservation project)
- How to use this Web site
- Science projects for kids
Conservation: Helping Wildlife
- San Diego Zoo Global Wildlife Conservancy
- Conservation news
- Conservation Blog
- Recycle your used cell phones at the Zoo or Park for free!
- You Can Help!
Zoo InternQuest
A career exploration program for high school juniors and seniors at the Zoo, Park, and our Institute for Conservation Research. To get an idea of what it's all about, check out their blog posts, and don’t miss their photo journal!
Contact information
Type of Event/Activity |
Phone |
Send e-mail |
Children/Family/Adult Programs at the Zoo |
619-557-3962 |
|
Children/Family/Adult Programs
at the Park |
760-738-5057 |
|
Teacher/School Group Activities at the Zoo |
619-557-3963 |
|
Teacher/School Group Activities at the Park |
760-738-5057 |
|
619-718-3000 |




