Driving Directions to Education
I-5 Northbound (coming from the South – San Diego)
• I-5 North to Del Mar Heights Rd. exit 34
• Right (east) turn on Del Mar Heights Rd. – 0.5 miles
• Left turn on El Camino Real – 1.9 miles
• Right turn on San Dieguito Rd. – 3.2 miles
• Left turn on Helen Woodward Way (just before El Apajo Rd.) – follow the road straight down to the dirt lot that will be on your left
• Park in dirt lot and walk into the large, covered pavilion
I-5 Southbound (coming from the North – Oceanside, Encinitas)
• I-5 South to Via De La Valle exit 36
• Left turn (east) on Via De La Valle – 1.4 miles
• Right turn on El Camino Real – 0.5 miles
• Left turn on San Dieguito Rd. – 3.2 miles
• Left turn on Helen Woodward Way (just before El Apajo Rd.) – follow the road straight down to the dirt lot that will be on your left
• Park in dirt lot and walk into the large, covered pavilion
1-15 Northbound (coming from the South – Poway, Rancho Bernardo, and Scripps Ranch)
• I-15 North to Camino Del Norte exit 22
• Left (west) turn on Camino Del Norte – 2.7 miles
• Continue on Camino Del Sur – 3.6 miles
• Right turn on San Dieguito Rd. – 2.7 miles
• Right turn on Helen Woodward Way (just after El Apajo Rd.) – follow the road straight down to the dirt lot that will be on your left
• Park in dirt lot and walk into the large, covered pavilion
I-15 Southbound (coming from the North – Temecula, Riverside, Escondido)
• I-15 South to Rancho Bernardo Rd. exit 24
• Right (west) turn on Rancho Bernardo Rd. – 2.6 miles
• Right turn on Camino Del Sur – 3.6 miles
• Right turn on San Dieguito Rd. – 2.7 miles
• Right turn on Helen Woodward Way (just after El Apajo Rd.) – follow the road straight down to the dirt lot that will be on your left
• Park in dirt lot and walk into the large, covered pavilion
**Please note: Helen Woodward Way is NOT accessible via El Apajo; you must enter from San Dieguito Road.
If you have any questions, please call us at 858-756-4117 ext. 318 or email education@animalcenter.org.