Public Visitation

Hours Today: Closed

Laurena G. Chambers Gift Shop

Hours Today: Open 7:00am - 4:30pm

Summer Fun at Ocean Institute

Dive into Adventure This Summer!

Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the wonders of the ocean with our exclusive summer activities! Whether you’re paddling through serene waters on a kayak, discovering vibrant marine life while snorkeling, or experiencing the magic of bioluminescence on a night cruise, there’s something for everyone. Get your tickets now or contact us for more details. Let the ocean be your classroom this summer at Ocean Institute!

Summer Activities

Kayak Harbor Tour

Saturdays | 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Thurs/Fri/Sun | 9:00 am – 10:30 am

Bioluminescence Night Cruise

Select Dates | 8:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Sharks After Dark

Select Dates | 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Sail on the Spirit of Dana Point

Saturdays | 10:00 am – 12:00 pm OR 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Whale and Marine Life Tours

Saturdays & Sundays | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm