💬 What Parents Say

  • 💡Plan for a moderate hike up the hill to reach the Polar Bear Plunge exhibit, so wear comfortable shoes and allow extra time if visiting with young children or older adults
  • 💡Don't miss the interactive touch exhibits and displays beyond just the polar bear viewing area - visitors report these hands-on elements add significant value to the experience
  • 🕐Visit during cooler parts of the day (early morning or late afternoon) to potentially see the polar bears more active, as some visitors note they tend to pace around during warmer hours
  • 💡Prepare for the contrast of seeing polar bears in a San Diego warm climate environment - the exhibit has climate control features that may be worth learning about from staff or exhibits to understand the adaptation story

Hours

Monday9 AM–5 PM
Tuesday9 AM–5 PM
Wednesday9 AM–5 PM
Thursday9 AM–5 PM
Friday9 AM–5 PM
Saturday9 AM–5 PM
Sunday9 AM–5 PM

Polar Bear Plunge

★★★★☆ 4.6 (83 reviews)
📍 Zoo Pl, San Diego, CA 92101

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