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Lunar New Year at the San Diego Zoo

Celebrate good fortune this Lunar New Year, a holiday recognized throughout many East and Southeast Asian countries. 2024 is the Year of the Dragon, and those born during this zodiac year are known for being charismatic, confident, and ambitious.

San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo Dr
San Diego, CA 92101

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Date & Time

Feb 17 - Feb 18, 2024

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Included with admission

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Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

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The Ultimate Coronado Tour in a GoCar

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This tour is for anyone who wants to discover California’s Crown Jewel, Coronado Island. Explore Coronado’s pristine beaches, the famous Hotel del Coronado, the Ferry Landing, shops, and much more. As you enjoy the drive, the GoCar will take you to all the best sites, recommend restaurants, crack jokes, and tell the stories that bring a destination to life. Start in Old Town San Diego before exploring the Embarcado and driving your GoCar over the iconic Coronado Bridge.

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Christmas Premier Dinner Cruises in San Diego

Dec 24 - Dec 25, 2024

Bring the season's magic to life with a Christmas Premier Dinner Cruise in San Diego, available on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Enjoy a holiday dinner cruise with festive décor and freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. Toast the season with cocktails from our fully stocked cash bar while dancing the evening away on the San Diego Bay. A holiday dinner cruise with your friends and family will keep your holiday merry and bright! 

 

About this Experience

•  Duration 2.5 hours

•  Dinner Buffet 

•  Full-bar available

•  Live DJ entertainment

•  Scenic San Diego Bay views

•  Holiday carolers during boarding

•  Holiday decor

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December Nights

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The Ultimate Coronado Tour in a GoCar

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Christmas Premier Dinner Cruises in San Diego

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