Ocean Institute Sharks After Dark

Take a deep dive and explore our local sharks and their surrounding environments at Sharks After Dark! Discover the ocean’s underwater world with our fun, interactive spaces and activities that indulge curiosity.

Using a blacklight discover more about bio-fluorescence and our animals.

Get your hands wet in our tide pool touch tank.

Explore and learn about local species of sharks at our Horn Shark exhibit.

Identify Shark jaws by different characteristics and teeth.

Engage in fun comic books and make your own to take home at our SUPER SHARK COMIC SHOP!

Learn about the internal and external anatomy of sharks.

Create your own glow-in-the-dark craft.

Discover Life in the Abyss with our collection of Abyssal Animals and use the depth scale to see where they live.

For those who just want to sit back and relax, we will have fun and educational Shark movies playing all evening long!

Beer & wine for purchase.