easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activities involve light walking and standing, ideal for families and children.
Explore animals, STEM activities, and a spooky haunted house at the Helen Woodward Animal Center's HowlOWeen Harvest Adventure in Del Mar, CA. A perfect blend of fun and learning for the whole family!
The HowlOWeen Harvest Adventure is popular during the fall season, so secure your spot early to avoid disappointment.
Expect to spend a few hours walking around the outdoor center and exploring the haunted house comfortably.
Always listen to staff instructions when interacting with animals to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Arriving early gives you more time to enjoy all the activities without feeling rushed.
The Helen Woodward Animal Center was founded in 1972 and has long focused on animal welfare and community education, becoming a vital hub for outreach in Del Mar.
The center actively promotes sustainable practices including wildlife rehabilitation and educational programs encouraging coexistence with local ecosystems.
Ensures comfort during animal interactions and walking around the outdoor center.
Helpful for cooler fall evenings and the coastal breeze.
fall specific
Protects you during outdoor activities in warmer months.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is important during your visit, especially when outdoors.