Zoos

Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park

Zoo, botanical gardens with Chihuan Desert flora / fauna.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Address
1504 Miehls Dr., off U.S, 285 northwest of Carlsbad.
Phone
505-887-5516
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.livingdesertfriends.org
Map
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While You're in Carlsbad

More Things to Do

Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Carlsbad Museum and Art Center

Art, archaeology, local history.

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Brintney Lake State Park

2,800-acre lake, fishing, camping, picnicking.

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park

World Heritage Site, one of largest caves in the world. Walking, caving, elevators, tours. Dusk…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Carlsbad River Walk

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Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes