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This event is in the past.It took place on August 14, 2026 at Ocean Institute.

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Boat Cruise

Bioluminescence Night Cruise

July 9 at 8:30pm - August 14

At Ocean Institute

Dana Point

🍿Bring snacks, water, soft drinks
🧥Dress in layers, closed-toe shoes
🚗Arrive early, park at Ocean Institute lot

Board the R/V Sea Explorer for a night off the coast of Dana Point to witness bioluminescent plankton and the nocturnal marine food chain in action.

Nighttime marine wildlife
Bioluminescent plankton
Family-friendly
Educational boat tour

Matches these interests

  • Nighttime marine wildlife
  • Bioluminescent plankton
  • Family-friendly
  • Educational boat tour
  • Ocean Institute
  • Dana Point

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