Top Locations for Wildlife / Animals in California

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ACrystal Cove SP

Crystal Cove SP
  • Laguna Beach
    California, USA
  • +1 949 494 3539
4.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, visitor c… more
  • If you like to hike ,or mountain bike,or be outside with what is left of SoCal nature, you're going to love this place. There are several types of trails ... more on Yelp
  • Overview Now Open! The Crystal Cove Historic District is a 12.3-acre coastal portion of the 2,791-acre Crystal Cove State Park. The federally listed Historic District is an enclave of 46 vintage rustic coastal cottages originally built in the 1920’s and 1930’s nestled around the mouth of Los... more on Parks.ca.gov

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Crystal Cove SP
Laguna Beach
California, USA

BSan Diego Wild Animal Park

San Diego Wild Animal Park
  • 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd
    San Diego,CA,92027
  • +1 760 747 8702
4.5
121+ reviews, 4 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop, wheelchair accessible, str… more
  • I have been to the San Diego Wild Animal Park countless times since 1997. This is one of the must enriching experiences I have ever had. Because of thise trip I bought a high-end SLR camera and telephoto lens. The best time to go is in the fall or spring and get there as early as you can so you c... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ...plan a full day for this hilly and encyclopedic spot that requires lots of walking, or, on summer days, visit during cooler evening hours to avoid the midday heat; in addition, there are kids programs, like camping ... more on Amazon.com

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San Diego Wild Animal Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd
San Diego,CA,92027

CSeaWorld Adventure Park, San Diego

SeaWorld Adventure Park, San Diego
  • 500 SeaWorld Dr
    San Diego, CA 92109-7904
  • 800.25.SHAMU
4.5
297+ reviews, 4 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
  • In this site, it is repeated and is very poorly proof read. Someone should add a little more detail about the exibits. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ...dine next to the celebrity orca's tank, and exhibits of beautiful marin animals; with so much to see and do, it's a fun, educational all-day excusion for all ages ... more on Amazon.com

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SeaWorld Adventure Park, San Diego
500 SeaWorld Dr
San Diego, CA 92109-7904

DSan Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo
  • 29020 Zoo Drive
    San Diego, CA 92112-0551
  • +1 619 234 3135
4.5
301+ reviews, 6 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
  • restaurant in the lobby was fantastic, with a buffet more on Yahoo! Travel
  • opposite side if traffic noise matters to you. Rooms were clean, and spacious more on TripAdvisor

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San Diego Zoo
29020 Zoo Drive
San Diego, CA 92112-0551

ERussian Gulch SP

Russian Gulch SP
  • Highway One
    Mendocino, P.O. Box 123, Duncans Mills, CA, Mendocino, CA 95430
  • +1 707 937 5804
  • Highlights: picnic tables, restrooms, wheelchair … more
  • ...sea caves, a waterfall, and a beach popular for rock fishing, scuba diving, and swimming in the chilly waters... more on Amazon.com
  • Overview This park is known for the heavily forested Russian Gulch Creek Canyon, a headland that features the Devil's Punch Bowl (a large, collapsed sea cave with churning water), and a beach that offers swimming, tide pool exploring, skin diving and rock fishing. Inland, there is a 36-foot high waterfall... more on Parks.ca.gov

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Russian Gulch SP
Highway One
Mendocino, P.O. Box 123, Duncans Mills, CA, Mendocino, CA 95430

FSafari West Wildlife Preserve

Safari West Wildlife Preserve
  • 3115 Porter Creek Road
    Santa Rosa,CA,95404
  • 7075792551
4.5
51+ reviews, 4 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, guided tours more
  • outdoors person, I enjoyed the electric blanket on the comfy queen size bed more on TripAdvisor
  • we did this tour with some old friends. more on Yelp

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Safari West Wildlife Preserve
3115 Porter Creek Road
Santa Rosa,CA,95404

GSacramento Zoo

Sacramento Zoo
  • 3930 W Land Park Drive
    Sacramento, CA 95822-1123
  • +1 916 808 5166
3.5
57+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
  • I had very good memories from the Sacramento Zoo as a kid. If I remember correctly, I got ride an elephant! But in the last 10 years, it has definately gone down hill. The animals I remember have either died, or somehow been moved or whatever. (like the hippo, and the elephant) And most of the an... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Small zoo, but has a lot of learning activities for kids. Summertime has Music In The Zoo, great ... more on TripAdvisor

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Sacramento Zoo
3930 W Land Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95822-1123

HMonterey Bay Aquarium

Monterey Bay Aquarium
  • 886 Cannery Row
    Monterey, CA 93940-1085
  • 8316484888
4.5
555+ reviews, 4 sources
  • Highlights: guided tours more
  • The Monterey Bay Aquarium was a wonderful place to visit- both for kids and adults alike. Filled with marine life, this place is a wonder to walk through. Although it seems quite pricey, it is definitely worth it in the end. Beware of the parking situation, though! ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • This is just a fantastic place. Its big with lots to see-- including things for kids. Each exhibit is so well done. There's just ... more on Yahoo!

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Monterey Bay Aquarium
886 Cannery Row
Monterey, CA 93940-1085

IAquarium of the Bay

Aquarium of the Bay
  • The Embarcadero at Beach St.
    Pier 39, San Francisco, CA 94133
  • 888 / SEA-DIVE / 415 / 623-5333
3.0
67+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop more
  • i like and loved everything about aquarium of the bay more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ...on moving walkways, travel through two crystal-clear 150 foot tunnels, surrounded by 700,000 gallons of San Francisco Bay seawater, and through exhibits of thousands of marine animals, from bat rays to hundreds of schooling ... more on Amazon.com

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Aquarium of the Bay
The Embarcadero at Beach St.
Pier 39, San Francisco, CA 94133

JLa Jolla

La Jolla
  • 8200 Camino del Oro
    San Diego, CA
  • +1 619 454 2505
5.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Highlights: lifeguarded, concessions-food availab… more
  • ...though the water is rarely warm, the sheltered cove is a kid-friendly swimming spot, and adventurous youngsters can explore ... more on Amazon.com
  • Spent a day in La Jolla with my boyfriend during our trip to San Diego. It was definitely the best, most romantic part of our trip. The scenery is breathtaking! We spent quite some time watching the seals on a long pier/walkway that jets over the area where they hang out. We climbed on the rocks.... more on TripAdvisor

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La Jolla
8200 Camino del Oro
San Diego, CA