Zoos - Animal Parks

(Southern California)

LOS ANGELES ZOO
213/666-4650

Koala house, World of Birds and Adventure Island. Daily, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Adults, $8.25; children 2-12, $3.25; senior citizens 65 and older, $5.25.


SAN DIEGO WILD ANIMAL PARK 619/480-0100

Five-mile, 50-minute monorail tour covers main attractions of 1,800-acre preserve. Call for park hours. Adults, $18.95; children 3-11, $11.95; senior citizens 60 and older, $17.95.


SAN DIEGO ZOO 619/231-1515 or 619/234-3153

Skyfari aerial tramway ride and guided bus tours of 100-acre grounds, where animals are displayed in natural settings. Hippo Beach, a new hippopotamus habitat with two-tiered observation areas (including an underwater view through a 105-foot glass window), now open. Call for hours.


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