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Laurena G. Chambers Gift Shop

Hours Today: Open 9:30am - 3:00pm

“Clean The Reef” MPA Dive Cleanup

Ocean Institute 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr, Dana Point

The Ocean Institute and three local diving organizations are pulling out all the stops to celebrate the first-ever International Scuba Day on Aug. 6, 2023, by holding a “Clean the Reef” event that will meet up at the Native Plant Garden behind the Ocean Institute.

Kayak Harbor Tour

Explore the ocean from the water! Join the Ocean Institute for a 2-hour interactive kayak tour around the Dana Point harbor. Learn about the history of the harbor and its […]