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Spooky Seas: Haunted Tales at the Ocean Institute
October 23, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Spooky Seas: Haunted Tales at the Ocean Institute
Spooky Seas is back at Ocean Institute with your favorite activities from the past and new experiments to satisfy your sweet tooth. See ticket options below.
Spooky Seas: Evening Adventure
Friday October 23rd & October 30th
5:30pm – 8:30pm
During the evening adventure participants will have the opportunity to visit the Mad Scientist Lab and make ghost bubbles and fizzing eyeballs, travel to the Candy Lab to perform experiments on everyone’s favorite Halloween treats, and learn sailor myths, legends, and superstitions during the days of Richard Henry Dana Jr. This ticket includes all activities and access to all of the labs and touch tanks at Ocean Institute.
Evening Adventure Only! Meet and greet with a fintastic mermaid from Sheroes Entertainment in our Mermaid Cove. It’s sure to be a spooktacular time!
Costumes are welcome and encouraged. Face masks will be required at all times while visiting.
Tickets:
$25.00 per person*
Space is limited so get your tickets today.
Please sign-up for a 1-hour block in advance.
Hour time slots: 5:30pm, 6:30pm, 7:30pm (last admission). Walk-ins will only be allowed when space is available.
*Members receive a 10% discount enter spooky plus member number (ex: spooky1001001)
*Group discount on 4 or more tickets
Spooky Seas: Daytime Adventure
October 24, 25, 31, and November 1
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Why are bananas not allowed on a Tallship? What animals should you have on board to guard a sailor from drowning? What is the difference between a mermaid and a selkie?
Visit our Spooky Seas: Daytime adventure to find out! Make your way through our Spooky Seas activities and learn about sailors myth, legends, and superstitions during the days of Richard Henry Dana Jr. Travel to the Candy Lab where experiments based on your favorite Halloween treats will be available. This ticket includes all activities and access to all of the labs and touch tanks at Ocean Institute.
Costumes are welcome and encouraged. Face masks will be required at all times while visiting.
Tickets:
$15.00 per person*
Space is limited so get your tickets today.
Please sign-up for a 1-hour block in advance.
Hour time slots: 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:00pm, 1:00pm, 2:00pm (last admission). Walk-ins will only be allowed when space is available.
*Members receive a 10% discount enter spooky plus member number (ex: spooky1001001)
*Group discount on 4 or more tickets
COVID POLICIES:
Staff and participants must wear face masks. Ocean Institute has increased the frequency of sanitation on public surfaces – door handles, restrooms, etc. Restrooms are available on-site at the Ocean Institute. These areas will be disinfected before, during, and after use. There will be access to hand sanitizer and hand-washing stations.
The heath and safety of our guests, staff, and volunteers is and always has been of utmost importance to the Ocean Institute. We are constantly assessing the status of the State and the Orange County’s public health guidelines and making decisions related to the most up to date information from the center for disease control and OC Department of Health.
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