San Diego's Famous Zoo Welcomes You

ANOTHER FAVORITE -- One of the favorite summer destinations is the San Diego Zoo is in Balboa Park, San Diego, Calif., housing over 3,700 animals of more than 650 species and subspecies. Its parent organization, San Diego Zoo Global, is the largest zoological membership association in the world, with more than 250,000 member households and 130,000 child memberships, representing more than a half million people.San Diego Zoo pioneered the concept of open-air, cageless exhibits that re-create natural animal habitats. It is one of the few zoos in the world that houses the giant panda. Another exhibit of note at the San Diego Zoo is Koalafornia Adventure that provides an entire Australian experience of its native birds and animals