San Diego Wild Animal Park - Escondido, California

Address:15500 San Pasqual Valley Road
Escondido, California
Tel: (760) 747-8702

Associated with the world-famous San Diego Zoo, the Wild Animal Park is like no other in the world. You can take a safari and actually touch the animals, visit a running track where you can feel the wind on your face as a cheetah sprints by and afterwards hear him purr with delight, or - best yet - sleep over at the park where you'll sit by a campfire and explore the park after dark. An amazing experience.

Especially for kids: Train Rides. Stroller rentals available.

Extras: Shows, Tours.

Open 9 am to 4 pm. $$$$ (Very Expensive) (Extra charge for some attractions.)

Statistics: Approximately 3,500 animals belonging to 400 species on 1800 acres.

Witness the world's fastest land mammal do what it does best—run! Cheetah Run Safari takes small groups of spectators to a beautiful, rustic camp at the Wild Animal Park called Cheetah Outpost. From here you'll prepare to feel the wind whoosh by as the sleek African cat bolts past, mere feet away, after a mechanical rabbit lure. Embark on an exciting overnight experience in one of the world's most fascinating natural settings. Bring your sleeping bag, pillow, and camera, and camp near the Wild Animal Park's Kilima Point overlooking the expanse and the exotic residents of the spectacular East Africa Field Exhibit.A Photo Caravan Safari at the Wild Animal Park opens the gates to a world of coexistence among hundreds of exotic animals.