San Diego Zoo Summer Camp 2026 (Balboa Park)

Outdoors · San Diego, CA · Ages 5–14

By San Diego Zoo

Schedule

• Jun 8 – Jun 12, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wonderful Wildlife Discoveries, Classic Camp · Fur, Feathers, Shells, and Scales!, Classic Camp · Hangin' with Wildlife, Classic Camp · Nature's Secret Superheroes
• Jun 15 – Jun 19, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wonderful Wildlife Discoveries, Classic Camp · Fur, Feathers, Shells, and Scales!, Classic Camp · Hangin' with Wildlife, Classic Camp · Nature's Secret Superheroes
• Jun 22 – Jun 26, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wonderful Wildlife Discoveries, Classic Camp · Fur, Feathers, Shells, and Scales!, Classic Camp · Hangin' with Wildlife, Classic Camp · Nature's Secret Superheroes
• Jul 6 – Jul 10, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wonderful Wildlife Discoveries, Classic Camp · Fur, Feathers, Shells, and Scales!, Classic Camp · Hangin' with Wildlife, Classic Camp · Nature's Secret Superheroes
• Jul 13 – Jul 17, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wildlife on the Move!, Classic Camp · Home Sweet Habitat, Classic Camp · Groovin' with the Ground Dwellers, Classic Camp · Wildlife Outliers
• Jul 20 – Jul 24, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wildlife on the Move!, Classic Camp · Home Sweet Habitat, Classic Camp · Groovin' with the Ground Dwellers, Classic Camp · Wildlife Outliers
• Jul 27 – Jul 31, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wildlife on the Move!, Classic Camp · Home Sweet Habitat, Classic Camp · Groovin' with the Ground Dwellers, Classic Camp · Wildlife Outliers
• Aug 3 – Aug 7, 2026 · 9:00 AM–3:00 PM · Classic Camp K · Wildlife on the Move!, Classic Camp · Home Sweet Habitat, Classic Camp · Groovin' with the Ground Dwellers, Classic Camp · Wildlife Outliers

About

San Diego Zoo Summer Camp 2026

Spend a week behind the scenes at the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Campers enjoy wildlife experiences, exclusive habitat visits, talks with wildlife care specialists and other Zoo team members, art projects, hands-on learning activities, crafts, and games. Full-day programs run 9 AM to 3 PM weekdays.

Program tracks:

• Classic Camp — by grade: Kindergarten · 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th-5th · 6th-9th

• Little Artists Camp — 1st-2nd grade

• Animal Art Explorers — 3rd-4th grade

• Adventures in Art Camp — 5th-8th grade

Extended Fun add-on available for mornings before and afternoons after camp. Wild Perks℠ and 50% Off Special Experience member coupons do NOT apply to Summer Camp.