Girls in Ocean Science Conference

Join us for the Ocean Institute’s Girls in Ocean Science Conference on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 7:45 AM to 3:00 PM at the Ocean Institute in Dana Point Harbor, located at 24200 Dana Point Harbor Drive, Dana Point, CA 92629.

This annual teen conference invites middle and high school girls to explore marine science in an immersive, hands-on setting alongside inspiring female scientists.

Participants will dive into ocean science through dynamic activities both in the lab and at sea, connect with professionals working in diverse scientific fields, and leave equipped with the tools and inspiration to pursue their passions in science and marine conservation. Girl Scouts can also earn their STEM Career Exploration and Eco badges with a special badge add-on available during the event. Breakfast, lunch, and a Girls in Ocean Science t-shirt are provided for all participants.

For more information and registration details, click here or contact (949) 496-2274.