Visit African savanna elephants at the San Diego Zoo’s Elephant Odyssey. It features our world-class Elephant Care Center, with state-of-the-art assistive technology that allows us to offer highly specialized care for elephants with unique physical needs.

At Elephant Odyssey, you can experience the world’s largest land mammal! Elephants spend up to 16 hours per day eating and can eat as much as 330 pounds of food in one day—so you’re likely to see them munching on something.

SAN DIEGO (Aug. 10, 2023) – San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance has announced construction is officially underway on the largest and most transformative project in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park’s 50-year history. The all-new Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will reimagine the heart of the Safari Park, turning the current elephant environment into ...

Two juvenile male African elephants, Tsandzikle (meaning “beloved”) and Inhlonipho (meaning “courteous”) have taken up residence at the San Diego Zoo Elephant Odyssey habitat. The males, who arrived from the Reid Park Zoo in Tucson and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park earlier this week, are adjusting well to their new surroundings.

Your expedition through Elephant Valley at the Safari Park will take you into the heart of the savanna. With vistas on both sides of the pathway, the sights and sounds of the African grasslands will come alive, transporting you to a place …

The Safari Park’s elephant habitats spread out over six acres and are divided into two main yards, providing all the elephants with opportunities for social interaction. With eight African elephants, there’s always something happening!

For decades, conserving African elephants has been a high priority for San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance. Scientific studies conducted in the field and with our elephant herds at the San Diego Zoo and Safari Park give us a unique opportunity to increase our understanding of the species and to help develop conservation solutions that we can apply ...

2023年8月10日 · The Denny Sanford Elephant Valley will transform the Safari Park's core, modifying the current elephant area into a "dynamic savanna and a place of exploration."

2024年5月11日 · Does San Diego Zoo Still Have Elephants? As of January 2021, the San Diego Zoo no longer houses elephants. The zoo made the difficult decision to phase out its elephant exhibit in 2017, prioritizing the well-being and welfare of these majestic creatures.

2024年2月7日 · Sweet video shared by San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance showed a playful Nipho trumpeting, running and splashing through puddles at the Zoo's Elephant Odyssey this week.