Search results
Park Map & Directions. A bird's eye view of the Park, transit routes, and parking information will help get you where you want to go. Learn More
Discover Balboa Park's iconic landmarks, stunning vistas and hidden historic gems.
Balboa Park is a cultural oasis that includes 18 museums, numerous beautiful gardens and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. At 1,200 acres, Balboa Park is one of North America’s most renowned urban parks and a must-see on any visit to San Diego.
There is a lot to see in Balboa Park, so you need a plan. Here are some resources that will help you get the very most out of your visit. Hours of Operation. The Balboa Park grounds are open 24 hours a day with no admission fee; this includes outdoor gardens and some attractions. The Botanical Building is free, however hours of operation may vary.
Delve into Balboa Park's history, attractions, and events that make Balboa Park a vibrant cultural oasis in San Diego.
The Balboa Park Cultural District is located just north of Downtown San Diego. Drive in, catch a bus ride, or walk and bike from many nearby historic neighborhoods. Here are more options and information about getting to the Park.
Welcome to Balboa Park: the nation's largest urban cultural park. Home to 15 major museums, renowned performing arts venues, beautiful gardens and the San Diego Zoo, the Park has an ever-changing calendar of museum exhibitions, plays, musicals, concerts, and classesall in the beautiful and timeless setting of this must-see San Diego attraction.
