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SUMMARY:Homeschool Day Whale and Marine Life Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join our crew for an experience you will never forget.\nYour 2-1/2-hour adventure aboard the RV Sea Explorer\, Ocean Institute’s 65’ research vessel\, takes you miles beyond the Dana Point Harbor jetty in search of marine mammals such as migrating blue whales; large schools of playful Dolphin; the impressive sunfish known as Mola; and sleek harbor seals and sea lions.  \nIn addition\, Ocean Institute’s professional naturalists are on hand to introduce you to the lifestyles of ocean creatures that frequent the waters off Dana Point. Hands-on activities include sorting through mud samples from the ocean floor\, as well as trawling for Plankton. \n Our cruises are safe and fun for the entire family\, and everyone will learn something new about our ocean and the life within it. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Whale and Marine Life Tour Pricing:\n\n\nAdults and Children: $40 \nInfants/Toddlers (0-18 months): $10\n \nYour Whale and Marine Life Ticket includes access to the Ocean Institute for General Admission. \n			\n				Book Now!\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Click here for our Refund and Ticket Transfer Policy.
URL:https://oceaninstitute.org/event/homeschool-day-whale-and-marine-life-tour/
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Day,R/V Sea Explorer,Whale and Marine Life Tour
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SUMMARY:Long Boat Rowing
DESCRIPTION:Add-on experience for Homeschool Day! \nClimb aboard one of our wooden long boats\, and learn the art of rowing! Must be eight or older to participate. An adult must accompany children 15 and under.  \nRowing will occur at 10:00 am\, 11:00 am\, 1:00 pm\, and 2:00 pm. The rowing experience will be 30 minutes long. \nAdd-on Price: $5 \nMust have a General Admission ticket to participate. Add on experience ticket during check out. \n			\n				Tickets\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Click here for our Refund and Ticket Transfer Policy.
URL:https://oceaninstitute.org/event/long-boat-rowing/
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T100000
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UID:58902-1765360800-1765378800@oceaninstitute.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Day
DESCRIPTION:Ocean Institute is excited to offer Homeschool Day! This special weekday event is designed for homeschool families looking for an amazing field trip!\nThis event resembles our weekend general admission hours\, with even more educational activities! Activities include:\n  \n\nEstuary Exploration: Visit our brand-new exhibit and learn all about estuaries and the amazing plants and animals that live there!\nStorytime: Join us for educational story time with some of your favorite ocean stories!\n\n\nDiscovery Pool: Say hello to our sea stars\, urchins\, and snails in our Discovery Pool touch tank!\nShark Touch Tank: Say hello to our horn sharks\, round rays\, and guitarfish in our Shark Touch tank!\nSailor’s Life Tours: Step aboard our historic tall ship\, the Spirit of Dana Point\, and learn about the life of a sailor in the 1800s!\nMaritime Village: Check out our amazing artifacts and hands-on activities!\nSchooling Fish Feeding: Watch as a member of our husbandry staff feeds our schooling fish and learn about these amazing animals!\nSnake Talk: Meet one of our live snakes and learn about their habits!\nAnd much more!\n\n \n \nWe also offer the following activities for an additional fee:\n\nWhale and Marine Life Tour\nSquid Dissections\nGold Panning\n\n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ticket Options\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Kids: $12\nAdults: $11\nFamily Four Pack: $45\nDissection Add-on: $5\nWhale-Watching Add-On: $35*\n*Includes admission to Homeschool Day\n			\n				Tickets
URL:https://oceaninstitute.org/event/homeschool-day-7/
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251210T103000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Day Squid Dissections
DESCRIPTION:Add-on experience for Homeschool Day! \nDive into a hands-on experience suitable for all levels of curiosity with our squid dissections! Join our expert guides who will lead you through an exploration of anatomy and adaptations. Each dissection is 30 minutes long. \nEvery dissector requires their own ticket and may be accompanied by 1 additional person. Each dissector will receive their own squid to dissect. Note: Children under 18 months do not require their own ticket to accompany a dissector. \nDissections will occur at 10:30 am\, 11:30 am\, 12:30pm\, and 1:30 pm. \nAdd-on Price: $5 \nMust have a General Admission ticket to participate. Add on experience ticket during check out. \n			\n				SOLD OUT\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Click here for our Refund and Ticket Transfer Policy.
URL:https://oceaninstitute.org/event/homeschool-day-squid-dissections/
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260408T100000
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SUMMARY:Homeschool Day
DESCRIPTION:Tickets\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Homeschool Day\n  \nOcean Institute is excited to offer Homeschool Days! These special weekday events are designed for homeschool families looking for an amazing field trip!\nThese events resemble our weekend general admission hours\, with even more educational activities! New activities will  be offered at each event\, along with these standard offerings:\n  \n\nEstuary Exploration: Visit our brand-new exhibit and learn all about estuaries and the amazing plants and animals that live there!\nStorytime: Join us for educational story time with some of your favorite ocean stories!\n\n\nDiscovery Pool: Say hello to our sea stars\, urchins\, and snails in our Discovery Pool touch tank!\nShark Touch Tank: Say hello to our horn sharks\, round rays\, and guitarfish in our Shark Touch tank!\nSailor’s Life Tours: Step aboard our historic tall ship\, the Spirit of Dana Point\, and learn about the life of a sailor in the 1800s!\nMaritime Village: Check out our amazing artifacts and hands-on activities!\nSchooling Fish Feeding: Watch as a member of our husbandry staff feeds our schooling fish and learn about these amazing animals!\nSnake Talk: Meet one of our live snakes and learn about their habits!\nAnd much more!\n\n\n\nWe also offer the following activities for an additional fee:\n\nWhale and Marine Life Tour\nSquid Dissections\nGold Panning\nLeather Branding\n\n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ticket Options\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Kids: $12\nAdults: $11\nFamily Four Pack: $45\nDissection Add-on: $5 \nLeather Branding Add-on: $5\nWhale-Watching Add-On: $35*\n*Includes admission to Homeschool Day\n			\n				Tickets
URL:https://oceaninstitute.org/event/homeschool-day-8/2026-04-08/
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Day
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260527T100000
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UID:62774-1779876000-1779894000@oceaninstitute.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Day
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Homeschool Day\n  \nOcean Institute is excited to offer Homeschool Days! These special weekday events are designed for homeschool families looking for an amazing field trip!\nThese events resemble our weekend general admission hours\, with even more educational activities! New activities will  be offered at each event\, along with these standard offerings:\n  \n\nEstuary Exploration: Visit our brand-new exhibit and learn all about estuaries and the amazing plants and animals that live there!\nStorytime: Join us for educational story time with some of your favorite ocean stories!\n\n\nDiscovery Pool: Say hello to our sea stars\, urchins\, and snails in our Discovery Pool touch tank!\nShark Touch Tank: Say hello to our horn sharks\, round rays\, and guitarfish in our Shark Touch tank!\nSailor’s Life Tours: Step aboard our historic tall ship\, the Spirit of Dana Point\, and learn about the life of a sailor in the 1800s!\nMaritime Village: Check out our amazing artifacts and hands-on activities!\nSchooling Fish Feeding: Watch as a member of our husbandry staff feeds our schooling fish and learn about these amazing animals!\nSnake Talk: Meet one of our live snakes and learn about their habits!\nAnd much more!\n\n \n \nWe also offer the following activities for an additional fee:\n\nWhale and Marine Life Tour\nSquid Dissections\nGold Panning\nLeather Branding\n\n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ticket Options\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Kids: $12\nAdults: $11\nFamily Four Pack: $45\nDissection Add-on: $5 \nLeather Branding Add-On: $5\nWhale-Watching Add-On: $35*\n*Includes admission to Homeschool Day\n			\n				Get Tickets
URL:https://oceaninstitute.org/event/homeschool-day-8/2026-05-27/
CATEGORIES:Homeschool Day
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