$225/week, $195/week for SB Zoo Members

It’s the traditional Zoo Camp you know and love, with safety modifications as appropriate for COVID-19 precautions. Campers enjoy hands-on science activities, a guided Zoo tour, games, crafts, and up-close animal encounters (feeding opportunity or animal enrichment experience). Campers must be self-sufficient in the restroom.

June 7 – August 13
Half Day: 9 AM – Noon
Ages: 3–5 

$285/week, $255/week for SB Zoo Members

It’s the traditional Zoo Camp you know and love, with safety modifications as appropriate for COVID-19 precautions. Campers enjoy hands-on science activities, a guided Zoo tour, games, crafts, and up-close animal encounters (feeding opportunity or animal enrichment experience). Campers must be self-sufficient in the restroom.

June 6 – August 12
Full Day: 9 AM – 3 PM 
Ages: 3–8

Hot lunch option: add $50/week

Junior Veterinarian Camp

Recommended for ages 9-12

This camp will be offered the weeks of; 

June 20th, June 27th, July 11th, July 25th

Full Day: 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Price: $435/week, $385/week for SB Zoo Members

Live a week in the life of an exotic animal veterinarian when you visit the Zoo's animal hospital and practice medical procedures. 

Hot Lunch option: add $50/week

Junior Keeper Camp

Recommended for ages 9-12

This camp will be offered the weeks of; 

June 13th, July 4th (four days only), July 18th, August 1st

Full Day: 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Price: $345/week, $305/week for SB Zoo Members

Campers get to be a zookeeper for the week, and will assist staff in caring for some of the Zoo’s exotic animals.

Hot Lunch option: add $50/week

Conservation Camp

Recommended for ages 8-12

This camp will be offered the weeks of; 

June 20th and July 11th

Full Day: 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Price: $345/week, $305/week for SB Zoo Members

Work as a field biologist and help with local conservation projects to save species such as red-legged frogs, snowy plovers, island foxes, monarchs, sea otters, and California condors.

Hot Lunch option: add $50/week

Backyard Biologist Camp

Recommended for ages 9-12

Weeks offered;

June 13, July 18,  and August 8

Price: $325/week, $285/week for SB Zoo Members

Times: 
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday: 9 a.m.–3 p.m. 
**Thursday- Friday  3:30 p.m.– noon (overnight)

Train as a professional field biologist alongside the Zoo’s conservation team and learn about sustainable stewardship practices. 

**NOTE: This camp has a unique overnight schedule for Thursday-Friday. The Zoo does not provide camping supplies. You will need to bring your own tent, sleeping bag, flashlights, etc. Please email cabbott@sbzoo.org for more information. See above for overnight times.

Hot Lunch option: add $30 (M–W only)