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Balboa Park Plaza de Panama & Botanical Lawn
Take a slow evening walk around the open, traffic-free Plaza de Panama and let your toddler stretch their legs safely on the grassy lawns near the lily pond.

Why families like it
Wide open pedestrian zones free of car traffic allow safe toddling and exploring.
- Wide open pedestrian zones free of car traffic allow safe toddling and exploring.
Plan your visit
Best time
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Parent perks
Family-friendly pacing
Kid highlights
Wide open pedestrian zones free of car traffic allow safe toddling and exploring.
Getting there
Plan around your itinerary
Safety notes
- San Diego Zoo has steep hills; use stroller wrist straps on inclines.
- Apply sunscreen even on overcast November mornings.
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