8 Essential Apps for San Diego Parents

These apps are a must-have for any San Diego parent who is looking for adventure, convenience and family fun on the fly.

By Elizabeth Silva September 9, 2015

The snacks are packed, the juice boxes are iced, the wee ones are slathered in sunscreen, and you’ve got a tank full of gas. Now what? Planning your day on the fly for the kiddos can be easy when you have the right tools. Whether you’re a San Diego native or new to the city, click through the slideshow to see which essential apps have got you covered when it comes to the local haps.

San Diego Zoo

Nothing says SoCal quite like the world-famous San Diego Zoo. But a place that big can sometimes feel overwhelming with munchkins in tow. Make it a stress-free visit by downloading the San Diego Zoo app. This app features an interactive map, exhibit information, dining options, Zoonooz, and a live animal cam! Through their Storipass feature, guests can have professionally edited family photos of their day along with photos and videos of animals to help tell the story of their visit.

Available On: iPhone and Android
Cost: Free
Online: zoo.sandiegozoo.org