Chula Vista Nature Center

4.4/5
(211) · Aquarium in Chula Vista, United States
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Living Coast Discovery Center is a nonprofit zoo and aquarium located on San Diego Bay. Greet a sea turtle as she swims up to say hello! Get eye-to …

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4.4/5 · 211 reviews
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Apr 29, 2025
We loved our visit to Living Coast! As soon as you arrive, you are greeted by a beautiful sea turtle swimming in her own outdoor aquarium. Indoors, the aquariums and habitats are designed so that vis…Full review by mommywest
Dec 11, 2024
Very cool place to visit, especially if you love nature and animals! The Nature Center is kind of hidden but easy to find if you Google Living Coast Discovery Center. They have fish species, birds of…Full review by D R
Jul 13, 2024
Small enough to take in within an hour or so. You won't feel like you have to rush through because it's so big and there are plenty of employees and volunteers to answer your questions.Full review by grannypanties
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My kids are 10-14. How long should I plan to stay?
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Agree with the previous answer of 1-2 hours. The center itself is one building with 2 outside tanks and some bird cages. If you like to walk, the trails across the way along the ocean are …
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Agree with the previous answer of 1-2 hours. The center itself is one building with 2 outside tanks and some bird cages. If you like to walk, the trails across the way along the ocean are good. Do leave time to take the 10 minute shuttle bus from the parking lot to the center itself (required); his bus runs every 30 minutes.
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