| Reservations & Information: | Call (619) 718-3000 or (800) 407-9534 Mon.–Fri., 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. |
| Program Rates : | Refer to tent option below. Call for group rates (15 guests or more). Plus Wild Animal Park admission. |
| Audience: | Family programs with children ages 4 and up; adults-only programs ages 21 and up. |
| Location: |  |
| Duration: | Overnight. Times vary depending on program theme. |
| Dates: | See listings below |
Calendar >> Sleepover
Programs
at the Wild Animal Park
New this year: two-night option!
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 Africa Field Exhibit.
Sleepover programs
Roar & Snore:
- Family Nights are for families with children ages 4 and up and have special activities geared for the children.
- Adult-only Nights are for those 21 and up. They begin with hors d'oeuvres and the opportunity to purchase cocktails at Kilima Point.
- Young Adult Nights are for ages 18 and up and include a movie and popcorn!
- Girl Scout Nights offer adventures especially for Scouts and their leaders.
- NEW! Two-night sleepover adventure: Book a Sunday night Roar & Snore and stay an additional night (Monday) in our Premium Tent and receive a discount on your sleepover rates.
We also offer a variety of themed sleepover nights to choose from:
- Beastly Bedtime is for families with children ages 4–10 only. It is filled with activities that feature adult/child participation and interaction, including an animal encounter, cat craft, guided walks, and campfire program.
- Mother's Day is for families with children ages 4 and up. This sleepover is all about moms and includes guided walks, a craft activity, a surprise guest, and a free T-shirt.
- Valentine's is for those 21 and up. A special campfire speaker about the love life of animals is included.
- Especially for Fathers is for families with children ages 4 and up. We'll focus on animal dads and offer a special discovery walk. Speakers from the International Dark-Sky Association and the San Diego Astronomy Association will be on hand June 13 and 14.
- Jumatano—African themed is for families with children ages 8 and up. The emphasis is on African experiences, including an exclusive Journey into Africa tour.
- Photo is for ages 16 and up. It's geared for photo buffs and includes a presentation by one of our staff photographers and numerous photo opportunities.
- Halloween is for families with children ages 4 and up.
- Thanksgiving is for families with children ages 4 and up. It includes a wonderful holiday dinner and a special visit from Santa!
- Festival of Lights is for families with children ages 8 and up. A special holiday dinner, private time on Snow Hill, and a scavenger hunt are included in the fun!
All programs include camp activities and an after-hours look at the wild life of our animals, guided walks, a campfire program, and the unique opportunity to experience the Wild Animal Park at night. Park admission required (program does not include Wild Animal Park admission or parking). Refer to pricing options below.
Reservations are required. For information and reservations, please call our Reservation Sales Department at (619) 718-3000 or (800) 407-9534, Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
2008 Sleepover schedule at the Wild Animal ParkCall (619) 718-3000 or (800) 407-9534 for space availability on specific dates. |
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May |
16 and 17: Girl Scout Nights, ages 8 and up |
June |
6, 7, and 8: Adult-only Nights, ages 21 and up * Two-night sleepover adventure option |
July |
2, 9, 16, 23, and 30: Jumatano—African theme, families with ages 8 and up * Two-night sleepover adventure option |
August |
1, 2, 3*, 22, 23, and 24*: Adult-only Nights, ages 21 and up * Two-night sleepover adventure option |
September |
5, 6, 19, 26, and 27: Family Nights, ages 4 and up
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October |
3, 4, 24, and 25: Family Nights, ages 4 and up |
November |
1, 9, and 14: Family Nights, ages 4 and up |
Premium tent option
Wild Animal Park sleepover tent options:
Premium
(8
tents–premium
placement / best elephant exhibit view available)
- Occupancy: comfortably accommodates up to four members of a family or group.
- 12- by 16-foot canvas tents with 3 windows (water resistant)
- Tent decor is unique to each tent
- Queen-size platform bed with safari-themed sleeping bags and pillows
- Can accommodate 6-foot-long, 3.5-inch thick sleeping pads for children with adults. Sleeping bags and pillows are also provided for children.
- Camp chairs, storage trunk, lantern, night stand with tree lamp
- Souvenir gift basket
- Compact refrigerator stocked with complimentary bottled water
- Heater and fan
Vista
Vista and Classic tent options
(17 tents–preferred placement overlooking the East Africa exhibit)
- Occupancy: comfortably accommodates up to six members of a family or group.
- 9- by 14-foot canvas tents with 3 windows (water resistant)
- 3.5-inch-thick sleeping pads
- Captain's chairs and lantern
Classic
(19
tents–traditional
camping placement location on Kilima Point)
- Occupancy: comfortably accommodates up to six members of a family or group.
- 9- by 14-foot canvas tents with 3 windows (water resistant)
- 3.5-inch-thick sleeping pads
- Camp chairs and lantern
Wild Animal Park sleepover pricing
Park admission is also required.
Family Nights — April through October |
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Friday |
Saturday |
Wednesday and Sunday |
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Adult (12+) |
Child (4–11) |
Adult (12+) |
Child (4–11) |
Adult (12+) |
Child (4–11) |
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Premium |
$210 |
$150 |
$210 |
$150 |
$210 |
$150 |
Vista |
$159 |
$129 |
$159 |
$129 |
$149 |
$119 |
Classic |
$139 |
$119 |
$139 |
$119 |
$129 |
$109 |
Adult/Young Adult-only Nights — April through October |
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Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
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Adult (21+) |
Child |
Adult (21+) |
Child |
Adult (21+) |
Child |
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Premium |
$225 |
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$225 |
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$225 |
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Vista |
$169 |
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$169 |
-- |
$159 |
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Classic |
$149 |
-- |
$149 |
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$139 |
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Family Nights — November through March |
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Friday |
Saturday |
Wednesday and Sunday |
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Adult (12+) |
Child (4–11) |
Adult (12+) |
Child (4–11) |
Adult (12+) |
Child (4–11) |
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Premium |
$190 |
$115 |
$190 |
$115 |
$190 |
$115 |
Vista |
$129 |
$99 |
$129 |
$99 |
$129 |
$99 |
Classic |
$109 |
$89 |
$109 |
$89 |
$109 |
$89 |
Adult-only Nights — November through March |
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Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
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Adult (21+) |
Child |
Adult (21+) |
Child |
Adult (21+) |
Child |
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Premium |
$190 |
-- |
$190 |
-- |
$190 |
-- |
Vista |
$129 |
-- |
$129 |
-- |
$129 |
-- |
Classic |
$109 |
-- |
$109 |
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$109 |
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