Living Coast Discovery Center
About
Living Coast Discovery Center
Chula Vista zoo + aquarium on San Diego Bay - intimate venue featuring native Southern California coast animals: green sea turtles, sharks, rays, reptiles, raptors.
Kids Nature Programs
- Stingray Encounter - hands-on shallow-tank interaction
- Summer Camp - week-long ocean-themed tracks
- Toddler Programs - early-childhood coastal nature
- Family Programs - weekend animal encounters
- School Field Trips - curriculum-aligned coastal ecology
What Parents Should Know
- Chula Vista bayside location on Sweetwater Marsh
- Native Southern California coast focus
- Open Wed-Sun 10am-5pm (closed Mon-Tue)
- Small intimate venue vs larger SD Zoo experience