The Marine Science Institute provides engaging and interactive hands-on adventures with San Francisco Bay Area marine life. Led by a team of expert marine science educators, these experiences impact students of all ages, inspiring respect and stewardship for the marine environment.
Our success is bringing science and environmental education to the Bay Area

~ Parent and Teacher
Discovering our Bay for 50 years
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Our Work




2019 Achievements
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405 tons of shoreline restored
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1,159 Marine Science Campers
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49 years of discovery voyages
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1,360,000 people educated since 1970
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59,644 students served
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386 participating schools
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7,600 volunteer hours
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285 Brownlee Voyages