Our unique and exotic venues and wild inhabitants create the perfect combination for your celebration. No two couples are alike, and we believe that no two weddings should be alike! Let us make your dream a reality at the San Diego Zoo or San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
Our Services
Planning & Coordination
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Our talented, award-winning team will guide you through every step of hosting an event in one of our spectacular venues, and we strive to offer each client an enjoyable and stress-free planning process. We are here to work our behind-the-scenes magic to make your special day as beautiful and seamless as you deserve.
Ceremony Venues
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Our unique and exotic venues create an extraordinary setting for you to say your "I do's." Make your wedding ceremony unforgettable!
Reception Venues
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We offer amazing settings and beautiful views for a reception that your guests will be talking about long after the first dance.
Animal Encounters
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Nothing completes one of our special events like a furry, feathered, or scaled guest of honor. Add an animal encounter to your reception, and experience some of our rare and dynamic species that will inspire and amaze even the most educated animal enthusiast. Enjoy meeting our animal care staff and discover more about wildlife, conservation, and San Diego Zoo Global's vision of ending extinction. Our animal ambassadors include a variety of birds, reptiles, and mammals that will delight your guests.
Food & Beverage Catering
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We cater to your tastes, whether wild or tame! Choose from our delectable culinary packages, and whether you prefer buffet style, food stations, or plated entrées, our chefs will ensure that your reception will be magnificent. We can also provide top-notch bar selections and services.
Wild Add-ons
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Looking to add even more memorable activities for yourself and your guests? Enhance your Safari Park experience with exclusive use of our beautiful Conservation Carousel. This carousel is an extraordinary opportunity to capture fun wedding photos of you and your family and friends.