Dana Point Ocean Institute Tide Pool Hike Saturday April 5 2025.
This is a Dana Point Family Friendly Event.
Join the Ocean Institute for a Tide Pool Hike is led by one of their expert naturalists at 10:30am-12:30pm.
The hike will take you into the rocky Marine Conservation Area located directly behind the Ocean Institute.
Families can explore the area and search for snails, crabs, sea stars, and other animals that make the tidepools their home.
The Winter months are a great time to explore these magical marine ecosystems!
Purchase Tickets Online At The Ocean Institute
Adults and Children Pricing: $15.00.
*This hike is not recommended for children younger than four years old
Please sign-up in advance as space is limited.
Walk-ins will only be allowed when space is available.
Hike Difficulty Rating: Moderate, 1 – 1.5 mile round trip.
Please be prepared for rocky, uneven, and slick terrain for the entire hike.
Dress: Closed-toed Closed-heeled sturdy shoes are required.
It is also recommended to apply sunscreen, to dress in light layers and to bring plenty of water.
Saturday April 5 2025 at 10:30am-12:30pm
Sunday April 6 2025 at 11:30am-1:30pm
Monday April 7 2025 at 12:00pm-2:00pm
Friday April 11 2025 at 2:00pm-4:00pm
Saturday April 12 2025 at 2:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday April 26 2025 at 1:30pm-3:30pm
Sunday April 27 2025 at 2:00pm-4:00pm
The Dana Point Ocean Institute is located at 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive in Dana Point Harbor.
There is free timed parking in Dana Point Harbor.
Telephone: (949) 496-2274 for more information.
Times and Dates are subject to change.
Please contact the event organizer for the most up to date information
