#1.
San Diego, Ca
The world-famous San Diego Zoo is an international animal experience that includes giant pandas, koalas and... More on AnaheimOC.org
this is my favorite zoo . More on Trekaroo

#2.
15500 San Pasqual Valley Road, Escondido, California
Enjoy sandwiches, burgers, hot dogs, salads, Italian food, Asian cuisine, fruits, deserts and an assortment... More on SanDiego.org
Better than the zoo , the Wild Animal Park is more up close and personal. More on igougo

#3.
100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA, 90802
Take a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach...
A world-class aquarium featuring more than 12,500 animals in 50 exhibits. Highlights include: Shark Lagoon ... More on DiscoverLosAngeles.com

#4.
5333 Zoo Dr, Los Angeles, CA, 90027
The Los Angeles Zoo is located in the heart of the nation's second-largest city. Each year 1.4 million visi... More on Aza.org
If you want a truly fun and memorable zoo experience, take a drive to the Santa Barbara Zoo, which is e... More on GoCityKids

#5.
500 Ninos Drive, Santa Barbara, California
The Santa Barbara Zoo is dedicated to the preservation, conservation and enhancement of the natural world a... More on SantaBarbaraCA.com
Being only 2 blocks from the beach the zoo offers great views from every point. More on insiderpages.com

#6.
2300 Expedition Way La Jolla, CA
Experience a dazzling variety of marine life from the cold waters of the Pacific Northwest to the tropical ... More on SanDiegoNorth.com
On my list of best Aquariums this rates below Aquarium of the Pacific and above Niagara Falls... More on Yahoo! Local

#7.
15500 San Pasqual Valley Road Escondido, CA 92027
The San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park is an expansive wildlife sanctuary operated by the not-for-profit Zool... More on aza.org
The large open range exhibits are a much more pleasing way to see animals than the smaller exhibits mos... More on Yahoo! Travel

#8.
1801 East Chestnut Avenue, Santa Ana, California
Major exhibits Amazon's Edge, Colors of the Amazon Aviary, Crean Family Farm, Monkey Row More on Wikipedia.org
I have to say my kids loved it! More on GeckoGo

#9.
47900 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA, 92260
During the Winter the Living Desert is decorated with holiday lights for visitors to enjoy in the evening. ... More on NileGuide
This is a great zoo to take the kids to when visiting the Palm Springs area. More on Trekaroo

#10.
1 Irvine Park Road, California
The Orange County Zoo is nestled within beautiful Irvine Regional Park. Tucked among coastal live oak and s... More on familydaysoutusa
The Orange County Zoo is small, clean and one of the cleanest zoos I have every seen. More on Epinions.com
