Chula Vista Nature Center


Chula Vista Nature Center is located at 1000 gunpowder point drive in Chula Vista, California. The center is open from ten in the morning until five in the evening Monday through Sunday. Admission to the facility is free of charge for children below the age of four. Children four to eleven pay $6, juniors, seniors aged sixty-five and over and students eighteen and over pay $8 for admission. Adults aged eighteen to sixty-four pay a cost of $11 for admission to the Nature Center.

The facility is located on three hundred and sixteen acres of the Sweetwater March National Wildlife Refuge six miles away from San Diego's downtown. There are unique plants and animals in the center. Guitarfish, stingrays, Leopard sharks and Moray eels are among the animals from the San Diego Bay found in the aquariums at the center.

The non profit has hosted thousands of school aged children each year for two decades. It has been the site of a number of child friendly opportunities, science classes, field trips and scout events. The Chula Vista provides interactive learning experiences about the wildlife in the area and its natural habitat. Additional information about the facility and informational programs can be obtained by contacting the facility directly.

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