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Ocean Institute

ADDRESS:24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point,CA 92629
PHONE:+1 949 496 2274

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Ocean Institute Details

  • gift shop
  • guided tours
DESCRIPTIONS FROM ACROSS THE WEB
The Ocean Institute is a laboratory for the creation, testing, and dissemination of new ideas,... more on Museum Stuff
The Ocean Institute has become nationally known for its hands-on marine science, environmental education and maritime history programs. More than 78,000 K-12 students and 6,000 teachers annually participate in the Institute's 61 award-winning, immersion style programs. To learn oceanography... more on Ocean Institute
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Just got back from a beautiful experience with nature on the bio luminescence...
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OPEN HOURS
Weekdays : 8:00am-5:00pm (for summer camps and school programs only) Weekends: 10:00am-3:00pm (for public entry; admin. offices are open for extended hours) Behind the Scenes Tour : Thursday & Friday at 3:30 PM. 45 min. $2.00 per person, members are free.
PAYMENTS
Contact the aquariium for accepted forms of payment.
MISCELLANEOUS
Admission : Members free General Admission (13yrs +) $6.00 Youth (3yrs -- 12yrs)$4.00 Kids (2yrs and under) free
Collections: A highlight of an Ocean Institute visit is viewing of our two tall ships which are open to the public most Sunday's. -- The Ocean Institute's partners, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Texas A%M University and the Institute of Nautical Archaeology have provided an amazing collection of artifacts, equipment and content that will instill a sense of excitement and discovery in every visitor.
Educational Program: Check the site for a list of educational programs.
Events: Check the site for upcoming events such as behind the scenes tours..
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