Public Visitation
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Hours Today: Open 9:30am - 3:00pmThe Ocean Institute’s Distinguished Speaker Series, presented by the Nicholas Endowment, brings interesting innovations, real-world research, exotic experiences, and delightful discoveries to the surface through powerful presentations from an ocean […]
Stoked on ScienceExploring Careers in Ocean ScienceJoin like-minded peers who are passionate about the ocean. Conduct research with leading scientists in our labs and at sea aboard the R/V Sea […]
Welcome the Hōkūle'a from onboard the R/V Sea Explorer! Tickets are $20 a person and also include access to the sold-out welcome ceremony! 3:00pm - Board the R/V Sea Explorer […]
FREE TO THE PUBLIC Hōkūle'a Arrival Ceremony 4:30 pm - Hōkule'a Arrives outside Dana Point Harbor Dana Point OC Sheriff will provide a water salute and R/V Sea Explorer will […]
Stoked on ScienceExploring Careers in Ocean ScienceJoin like-minded peers who are passionate about the ocean. Conduct research with leading scientists in our labs and at sea aboard the R/V Sea […]
FREE TO THE PUBLIC Hōkūle'a Dockside Canoe Tours Come aboard the legendary Hōkūleʻa and meet the crew circumnavigating the Pacific on the Moananuiākea Voyage.About Hōkūleʻa and the Moananuiākea Voyage: The Hōkūleʻa is […]
Disney's Moana Screening with the Crew! Doors open at 4:30pm 5:00pm-6:45pm: Screening of Moana 6:45pm: Movie commentary with the Hōkūle'a crew Join us for an enchanting evening celebrating the cultural richness […]
FREE TO THE PUBLIC Hōkūle'a Dockside Canoe Tours Come aboard the legendary Hōkūleʻa and meet the crew circumnavigating the Pacific on the Moananuiākea Voyage.About Hōkūleʻa and the Moananuiākea Voyage: The Hōkūleʻa is […]
GUESTS - $10 OI Members - FREE Students - FREE Hōkūle'a Documentary Screening & Presentation: Meet the Crew Doors open at 4:45pm Screening of Hōkūkle'a: Finding the Language of the Navigator from […]
FREE TO THE PUBLIC Hōkūle'a Dockside Canoe Tours Come aboard the legendary Hōkūleʻa and meet the crew circumnavigating the Pacific on the Moananuiākea Voyage.About Hōkūleʻa and the Moananuiākea Voyage: The Hōkūleʻa is […]
Wednesday NOV 8 10am - 6pmThursday NOV 9 10am - 6pmFriday NOV 10 10am - 8pmSaturday NOV 11 9am - 5pm2023 Mermade Market Hosted at Ocean Institute! "Mermade Market is […]
Ocean Institute invites you to join us for General Admission! 10:00AM – 3:00PMOcean Institute’s general admission engages the public with our rotating monthly themes! Our rotating monthly themes allow visitors […]