Winter Wonders and Holiday Lights

Winter Wonders and Holiday Lights   It’s time for our annual “Winter Wonders and Holiday Lights” tours!  Come meet our nocturnal ambassadors in the glow of holiday lights. It will likely be cold, so we’ll supply some hot cocoa, but you should still bring your...

Booking page

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Cheetah Camp

Cheetah Camp CHEETAH CAMP IS OVER FOR 2023.  JOIN OUR MAILING LIST TO GET NOTIFIED OF WHEN IT WILL RETURN IN 2024.   International Cheetah Day is in early December, and to honor that day, we’re bringing back our half-day Cheetah Camp on Monday, November 20. Like our...

Boo at the Zoo

Boo At The Zoo! WE’VE PUT THE SKELETONS BACK IN THE CLOSET UNTIL 2024.  JOIN OUR MAILING LIST TO GET NOTIFICATIONS ON WHEN NEXT YEAR’S EVENTS WILL BE HELD. Late October is the time to get out your costumes and get ready for some SPOOKY fun! Join us in the...

Summer Reading Program Appearances

Summer Reading Program Appearances Each summer Wild Wonders is proud to participate in the Summer Reading Program sponsored by Libraries across SoCal. During out educational outreach program, Library patrons will meet 6 of our amazing animal ambassadors.  Our keeper /...

Mommy and Me and Hedgehog Make Three

Our “Mommy and Me” event will let you get up close and personal with one of our adorable hedgehogs, and then let an artist help you and your child each make your very own portrait of him! Hedgehogs are some of our most popular ambassadors.  They seem to...

Endangered Species Day Tours

THANK YOU TO ALL WHO PARTICIPATED IN OUR ENDANGERED SPECIES DAY TOUR.  CHECK BACK WITH US NEXT YEAR FOR ANOTHER AMAZING TIME! On May 20, we are offering this special Endangered Species Day tour where you’ll meet several vulnerable and endangered species that...

Sunset Safari

After the last safari of the day in Africa, it’s customary to find a scenic spot to relax, enjoy the late afternoon breeze, and have a “Sundowner”.  With its African-style lanterns, our deck area is just the place to unwind and let the cares of the day drift away. To...

Zookeeper Mentor Program

Looking to get into the Zoology field?The Zookeeper Mentor Program is a personalized experience for ages 13 and up with a strong interest in learning first hand about a career as a Zookeeper. Participants will spend half a day at the Wild Wonder’s wildlife center in...

Cheetah Encounters in San Diego

Cheetah Encounter in San Diego In our “Meet and Greet a Cheetah” Cheetah Encounter, you will meet one of the most endangered animals in the world.  Wild Wonders in San Diego has two cheetahs that are ambassadors for their species. Cheetah Encounters in San...