Hidden gems: Zoos & Aquariums in Chula Vista

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Chula Vista. This list contains 48 places from Zoos & Aquariums category.

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Sky Falconry
Animal park
👍👍 This was the perfect raptor tour. Our guides knew their stuff and gave clear and concise information about everything from husbandry to conservation. Not only that, they made efforts to know the names of participants, which is no small feat. There was plenty of time to take pictures and see these b...
5.00 (95 reviews) (~40.85 km from centre)
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Kung Fu Corals
Aquarium shop
👍👍 Once again I have to give Danny another Badass review!!! His customer service is top notch and he went above and beyond to help me choose the best coral for my wife's birthday. Living miles away its hard to trust a vendor and their product but I don't have to worry about that with Danny!! He took th...
5.00 (87 reviews) (~14.28 km from centre)
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The Alpaca Hacienda, by Appointment ONLY
Livestock breeder
👍👍 We cannot say enough great things about this place!! From start to finish our tour was entertaining, fun, and so relaxing! Having a private tour with an amazing tour guide (Julie) was a great experience I’d recommend to anyone! I had also really wanted a maternity photoshoot with the alpacas and the...
5.00 (74 reviews) (~96.61 km from centre)
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Kids Reptile Parties
Event planner
👍👍 Absolutely FANTASTIC!!! We just had THEE best birthday party with them today! Our reptile handler, Ben, was absolutely phenomenal with the kids and animals! He had so much patience with our loud, wiggly kids, kept everyone engaged and interested with awesome reptile facts, answered the millions of q...
5.00 (60 reviews) (~96.09 km from centre)
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Avian Behavior International
Animal park
👍👍 Great experience! Really enjoyed this outing. We did the Macaw Free Flight and Falcon Experience. The view from the top of the hill where the birds fly, looking out over the valley is really nice. Seeing the birds fly free is just beautiful. A few (wild) hawks showed up too! Really enjoyed the tour...
5.00 (51 reviews) (~57.59 km from centre)
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We Like 2 Party SD
Children's party service
👍👍 Let me just say, if its wasn't for them it wouldn't of been a party! The service is top notch and the owners are AMAZING! My son and his little friends loved the animal, jumper, and the cotton candy machine along with the snow cones. I will call them again for my next kids parties.
5.00 (25 reviews) (~47.45 km from centre)
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South Shore Jiu Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts
Martial arts school
👍👍 I attended a class at South Shore Jiu Jitsu while visiting San Diego for work. From start to finish, Professors Shawn and Ronnie were exceptionally welcoming, helpful, and engaging. The class was so great. Everyone I trained with was friendly and technical. Got some very helpful feedback along the w...
5.00 (19 reviews) (~6.21 km from centre)
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Urban Wolf
Pet store
👍👍 This is by far the freshest, most nutritious, food you can feed your furry friend. I chatted with AJ and Gunner a month or so ago about improving the health of my 12 year old Cockapoo. We put together a meal plan for my little buddy and there is absolutely no going back! My dog absolutely loves the...
5.00 (13 reviews) (~10.24 km from centre)
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Authentic Aquariums
Aquarium shop
5.00 (10 reviews) (~49.33 km from centre)
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EcoVivarium
Zoo
Nonprofit museum dedicated to reptiles, amphibians & arthropods with hands-on encounters.
4.90 (144 reviews) (~54.09 km from centre)
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Guy B Woodward Museum
Museum
👍👍 Went here when I was younger and loved it, definitely worth checking out. Lots of history and great stuff to look at
4.90 (28 reviews) (~49.55 km from centre)
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Eagle Scout Lake
Animal park
👍👍 Nice walk around the lake. Very nice park.
4.90 (18 reviews) (~48.83 km from centre)
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Pet Me Please
Pet store
Roomy pet supply store focusing on natural food & toys, carrying apparel, equipment & accessories.
4.80 (113 reviews) (~14.02 km from centre)
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Elephant Odyssey
Zoo
👍👍 All right, so here we are in front of the, uh, elephants, and the cool thing about these guys is that, is that they have really, really, really long, uh, trunks, and that's, that's cool, and that's pretty much all there is to say.
4.80 (79 reviews) (~12.69 km from centre)
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Zoo Automotive
Auto repair shop
👍👍 💯 would recommend anyone to these guys.. professional, knowledgeable, and definitely stand up guys....will bring any mechanical issues to these guys from now on. Its all about feeling comfortable with leaving your car with someone, and when I dropped my car off for a motor swap. I couldn't of felt...
4.80 (73 reviews) (~49.49 km from centre)
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Bonsai Pavilion
Botanical garden
👍👍 Beautiful garden with even more wonderful bonsai. The San Diego bonsai society runs it. It is a bit hidden inside the Safari Park but definitely worth a visit m Highly Recommended
4.80 (70 reviews) (~52 km from centre)
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San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center
Non-profit organization
👍👍 Went on a tour yesterday with Joe Passereti from the Gaines campus and was amazed by the care that the animals at the Ramona Campus are receiving. I love Brawley the coyote who was the sweetest and most playful animal who really loved her caregivers. You could see the trust and bond between them. P...
4.80 (44 reviews) (~45.1 km from centre)
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5 Star Aquariums
Fish store
👍👍 Shane has been our 'Fish Guy' for about 3 plus years. He maintains our tank with all the care and
4.80 (16 reviews) (~37.73 km from centre)
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Healthy Pet Pantry
Pet store
👍👍 I work at a very similar store in Washington, and I was so happy to find the high quality products I've come to depend on while away from home! Great selection, and some interesting things I hadn't seen before. Very sweet, attentive service as well. If you're looking for the best products for your...
4.70 (122 reviews) (~21.77 km from centre)
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Fort Cross Old Timey Adventures
Farm household tour
👍👍 You can easily spend an entire afternoon here with all the activities they have set up. It's a small, family operation, and they make you feel like you're a part of their family as well with their great customer service and cheerful attitudes. I had never known about this place until I saw it adver...
4.70 (102 reviews) (~65.24 km from centre)
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