San Francisco Zoo & Gardens

San Francisco Zoo & Gardens - 100 Acres on the Pacific Coast

100-acre zoo on the Pacific coast of San Francisco at the western end of Sloat Boulevard. The zoo houses more than 1,000 animals across species and runs year-round education programs alongside general admission visits.

Programs for Kids

Education department offers structured programs across age bands. Programs include:
- Zoo Camp during school breaks
- Fisher Family Children's Zoo interactive exhibits
- Birthday party packages
- School field trips and group programs

What's Included

• Animal collection across continents and habitats
• Children's Zoo dedicated kids area
• Education staff with wildlife training
• Daily general admission

Experience

San Francisco and Peninsula families use the zoo for weekend visits and break-week camps. The location at the western end of Sloat Boulevard puts it near Ocean Beach and the south end of Golden Gate Park.