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2015 ASCRS San Diego Daily Monday

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EW SHOW DAILY 62 Monday, April 20, 2015 San Diego travel Whale watching cruise While in San Diego, you may want to experience some of the wildlife firsthand by taking a whale watching cruise. A number of companies offer trips off the coast, including San Diego Whale Watch, Hornblower Cruises and Events, and H&M Landing. Prices range from around $30 to $50, depending on the specifics of the cruise. Wine tours Take advantage of Southern California's many wineries by taking a winery tour or just visiting the individual wineries of your choice. There are a number located in the San Diego County area, as well as in Temecula Valley. You can also take a winery train tour or beer train tour to some of the breweries in the area. EW giant panda exhibit or the koalas, or a "backstage pass" for a more hands- on experience with the animals. San Diego Zoo Safari Park 15500 San Pasqual Valley Rd. 760-747-8702 www.sdzsafaripark.org In addition to the zoo, visitors to San Diego may visit the Safari Park, a separate park that features gorillas, tigers, lions, elephants, and many more animals. The park is open every day of the year, with tickets starting at $48 for adults. Visitors can choose from a variety of tour options, including touring via cart or caravan, experiencing a jungle ropes course, zip lining above the animals, or spending the night on a camping safari. If you want to see the city both on land and on water, a San Diego SEAL Tour is a good option. Hop on board this boat with wheels for a 90-min- ute tour. Visit the San Diego Harbor, Seaport Village, USS Midway, the Star of India, and a number of other locations. Tickets are $39 for adults ($35 online), and the tour is available year round. San Diego Zoo 2920 Zoo Dr. 619-231-1515 zoo.sandiegozoo.org Guests should plan to spend at least several hours exploring the many exhibits and animals housed in the zoo. It is located in Balboa Park, with adult tickets for $48, and it's open daily year round. While visit- ing, guests may choose to purchase an additional ticket for other tours, including special trips to see the You may want to consider a tour of the city, beach, or the surrounding areas. There are many possible excursions Old Town Trolley Hop On Hop Off Tour www.trolleytours.com/san-diego If you're looking for a way to see many interesting parts of the city, you may want to try a trolley tour and the 11 stops that it includes. Visit the surrounding areas of San Diego, like Coronado and Old Town, as well as locations such as Balboa Park, the zoo, the harbor, Seaport Village, and the baseball stadium. Tickets are $35 for one day. San Diego SEAL Tour 500 Kettner Blvd. 619-298-8687 www.sealtours.com San Diego tours

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