Spooky Seas at The Ocean Institute

The Ocean Institute is excited to announce its upcoming Spooky Seas event, a captivating adventure designed to ignite curiosity and celebrate the magic of the oceans. With a diverse array of spine-tingling activities and enriching experiences, Spooky Seas promises a day of thrills and education for all ages. We believe in making learning an inspirational journey, and Spooky Seas perfectly embodies this philosophy. It’s a fantastic opportunity to celebrate our oceans and marine life while engaging in holiday-themed educational activities. 

Prepare for a day and night of unforgettable experiences at our Spooky Seas event! Climb aboard the Harbor Hay Rides on the R/V Sea Explorer and cruise through Dana Point Harbor, where spooky surprises await at every turn. Dive into the ocean’s mysteries with a burst of excitement in our Bioluminescence Laser Tag arena, where glow-in-the-dark battles ignite your sense of wonder, and unleash your inner scientist at the Mad Scientists Laboratory. There will be a food truck/cart available through the night and live music, adding to the holiday vibes. Don’t forget to don your spookiest attire for our Costume Contest and stand a chance to win fantastic prizes. Embark on a thrilling adventure along our Trick or Treating Trail, and for those who dare, brace yourself for eerie tales during our Haunted Tours on the Spirit of Dana Point. Spooky Seas is an event like no other, offering a perfect blend of fun, education, and Halloween spirit against the backdrop of the ocean’s mysteries.