Choose your field trip experience

Discovery Lab & Tour

The best class field trip ever! Immerse your students in hands-on lab investigations with live animals and realia. Lab activities are designed for specific grade levels to support the Next Generation Science Standards. Your Discovery Lab is followed by a guided tour of sites at Long Marine Laboratory. 32 students maximum. Learn more.

Self-guided Exploration

Customize your own experience with a variety of indoor and outdoor activities to fit your schedule and group size. Live animals inspire your students to make their own observations, wonder, and develop questions. Knowledgeable docents illuminate how researchers work in the lab and the field. Students learn how marine scientists think and work to understand our ocean planet. Learn more.

Homeschool Day

Join us Friday, February 2, 2024, for a morning of hands-on science investigations, marine-themed crafts, and guided tours. Touch live animals and explore coastal climate science activities and exhibits. Special programming for homeschool families from 10:00–12:30. Admission fees apply. Receive $1 off each admission when you RSVP.

Distance Learning

Bring marine science into your classroom or home with Seymour Center resources.

Climate-smart Actions

Your students can make a meaningful difference together. Check out these fun ideas for Climate-smart Actions.

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Questions? Email discover@ucsc.edu