Balboa Park: Exploring Arts, Culture, and Nature of San Diego's Urban Oasis

Welcome to the Balboa Park in San Diego! With this in-app audio tour, you will explore a part of this iconic multifaceted park, get astonished by the Spanish-Colonial-style buildings, and learn which attractions inside are best to visit.

The tour starts near the famous San Diego Zoo, one of the largest zoos in America, so you can visit it and meet over 3,700 rare and endangered animals.

While walking through the park, you will notice the magnificent Bea Evenson Fountain named after the activist of the San Diego's Committee of 100 that worked hard to preserve Balboa Park's exciting architecture.

If you are an art lover, don't miss a chance to visit the San Diego Museum of Art, featuring masterpieces by Murillo, Cotán, El Greco, and others.

Next, you are recommended to poke into the famed Mingei International Museum, displaying everyday objects made by anonymous artisans.

Continue, and you will linger in the serene Japanese Friendship Garden to enjoy bonsai and watch the colorful koi fish. From there, you will enter the Spreckels Organ Pavilion and see the world's largest outdoor pipe organ.

Then, consider gazing at the Apollo spacecraft module pieces in the local aviation-themed San Diego Aerospace Museum.

Finally, at the honored Veterans Museum and Memorial Center, you can celebrate the history and "meet" San Diegans who served in the military.

Ready to relish this green and splendid must-see San Diego outdoor attraction? Then join the tour!