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 Winter Vacation Specials
Winter is the season to be in San Diego! With its temperate climate, more than
70 miles of beaches and countless activities, San Diego makes for a perfect winter
respite. So, take some time to relax and rejuvenate as you explore a captivating arts
and culture scene, vibrant downtown neighborhoods, world-class attractions, and a
diverse array of dining and shopping options. To help you plan that perfect getaway,
we have a selection of vacation specials just right for you!
Other Fabulous Highlights:
St. Patrick's Day Parade & Family Festival,
Carlsbad Flower Fields ,
Arts & Culture Scene
Inn at Mission Bay - Rates starting from $59 based on availability
Howard Johnson SeaWorld / Airport - Rates starting from $50 based on availability
Bahia Hotel & Resort - Rates starting from $99 based on availability
Handlery Hotel & Resort - Rates starting from $89 based on availability
Hilton San Diego Resort - Rates starting from $119 based on availability
Extended Stay Package - 2 Nights - Days Inn Mission Bay / SeaWorld - Rates starting from $66.50 based on availability
San Diego Wildlife Attraction Package - Bahia Hotel & Resort - Rates starting from $229 based on availability
SeaWorld Package - Mission Valley Resort - Rates starting from $136 based on availability
Zoo for Two! Package - The Dana on Mission Bay - Rates starting from $190 based on availability
Midway Magic Package - Radisson Hotel Harbor View - Rates starting from $135 based on availability
Lion Camp, a one-acre naturalistic exhibit, gives visitors a chance to get closer to lions than ever before! The lions are separated from visitors by a laminated, tempered glass panel giving this exhibit a unique feeling of being in an African savanna. Rock croppings
allow lions to view the Park's giraffes, rhinos and antelope herds.
Experience Butterflies & Orchids, a vibrant springtime event that showcases hundreds of exotic orchids in bloom in Nairobi Village and more than 10,000 butterflies of every size, shape and color in the Hidden Jungle. Exhibit: March 19-April 3.
Hours: 9am - 4pm
Admission: $28.50, adults; $17.50, children
Parking: $6-$8
Information: 760-747-8702 or www.wildanimalpark.org
Visit newly renovated Miniland New York beginning March 11, to catch a glimpse of the new skyline of New York City. Years before the real Freedom Tower is completed at the site of the devastated World Trade Center, LEGOLAND will unveil a 25-ft. Freedom Tower made entirely out of LEGO® bricks. Look for new additions in Central Park that include a Shakespearean Play at Belvedere Castle, a mini-Renaissance Faire, more statues, and a completely redesigned Central Park Zoo with never-before seen LEGO animals!
Hours: vary by season.
Admission: $44.95, adults; children/seniors, $37.95.
Information: 760-918-5346 or www.legoland.com
Don't miss Clyde and Seamore in Deep, Deep Trouble, a hilarious fun-filled adventure
featuring a cast and crew of eight that sets off on a submarine voyage they mistakenly
think is a "Love Boat" style singles cruise. Show opens March 19.
Meet "Baby Shamu," the newest member of SeaWorld's killer whale family that was born on December 21, 2004. Kasatka, the 28-year old mother and her new baby girl may be seen at Shamu Stadium during regular park hours.
Enjoy extended hours, fireworks and nighttime animal shows with Spring into Night from
March 12- April 3.
Hours: vary by season
Admission: $50.95, adults; children 3-9, $40.95; children 2 and under free
Parking: $8
Information: 800-380-3203 or www.seaworld.com
Step aboard the decommissioned USS Midway to see the newly restored forecastle, junior officers berthing areas and sick bay that have been added to the museum's new self-guided audio tour. This brings the number of audio stop visits and displays in the island, on the fight deck, hangar deck, mess deck, and 01 level to over three dozen!
You can also walk the 4-acre flight deck, view more than 15 planes and helicopters or get a feel for flying in a simulated cockpit of a military jet.
Hours: 10am-5pm daily; major holidays excluded
Admission: includes self-guided audio tour; $13, adults; $7, youth (6-17 yrs.)
Information: 619-544-9600 or www.midway.org
Enjoy a day at each of San Diego's most famous attractions and save more than 10%. The Fabulous Four Combo includes one-day admission to the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park, LEGOLAND California, and SeaWorld Adventure Park. Tickets valid any day, any time until January 2006.
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