North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Lembeh, Indonesia - Passport to Paradise Field Survey Trip

Fish Survey
South Pacific / Indo Pacific / Indian Ocean / Red Sea
9/28/2026 to 10/9/2026
Stacey Henderson, Field Survey Trips Program Manager

Explore three distinct destinations in one trip, seeing everything Northern Sulawesi, Indonesia has to offer. This amazing trip will start off by spending 4 nights at Murex Manado Resort, where you will dive stunning walls, losing count of the number of species you see in one dive.

SOLD OUT - Contact trips@REEF.org to be added to waitlist
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Ocean After Hours- Turtle Talk with Phil Allman

9/29/2026 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy. Key Largo, FL 33037

Join us for Ocean After Hours: Turtle Talk with Professor Phil Allman of Goshen College as he shares his research tracking sea turtles in the Florida Keys.

Learn how researchers can identify individual turtles by the unique patterns on their faces, no tags required, and discover what these sightings can tell us about turtle movements, habitat use, and life in the Keys. Come hear about the turtles Allman and his students are documenting and how divers, snorkelers, and the community can help contribute to the research.

REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Florida Climate Week- From REEF to Resilience

10/6/2026 9:15am EDT

Join REEF for a full day exploring the health and resilience of Florida’s coastal ecosystems and the role each of us can play in understanding and protecting them.

To RSVP for event please use the link: https://www.reef.org/florida-climate-week-reef-resilience-registration

Ocean After Hours- From REEF to Resilience Panel

10/6/2026 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Join us for Ocean After Hours: From REEF to Resilience, a conversation with marine scientists and conservation professionals working to understand and protect Florida’s coastal ecosystems.

Science Saturdays- Citizen Science Fish ID

10/10/2026 11:00am EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Join us for a free community science lesson and activity in our Science Discovery Classroom! This week learn to identify common fish in the Florida Keys and how you can get involved with the Volunteer Fish Survey Project.

All ages welcome!

Ocean After Hours- Waterlust Trivia #1

10/20/2026 6:00pm EDT

We’re excited to bring the Waterlust Trivia Challenge back to the REEF Ocean Exploration Center this fall! The subject matter will span all aspects of marine science- such as marine biology, physical oceanography, marine chemistry, marine geology, atmospheric science etc. The questions that will challenge players with a graduate-student level of education, so creating diverse teams with members with a wide variety of knowledge is encouraged.

Science Saturdays- Sharks

10/24/2026 11:00am EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Dive into the fascinating world of sharks at Science Saturday! Learn about shark biology, explore what makes these incredible predators unique, and discover how to identify different shark species in the Tropical Western Atlantic (TWA). Whether you're a shark enthusiast or just curious about life beneath the waves, there's something to sink your teeth into!

Free and open to the public. All ages welcome!

Indonesia (Northern Raja Ampat)

Dewi Nusantara, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Field Survey Trip

Fish Survey
South Pacific / Indo Pacific / Indian Ocean / Red Sea
10/25/2026 to 11/5/2026
Christy Pattengill-Semmens, PhD, Co-Executive Director: Science & Engagement and Brice Semmens, PhD, Science Advisor

Explore northern Raja Ampat in the largest wooden liveaboard dive boat in Southeast Asia. Explore over 50,000 sq km with hundreds of islands and an astounding diversity of habitats, translating to wildly different diving experiences.

SOLD OUT - please inquire for waitlist.
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Ocean After Hours- Spooky Fish Bingo & Costume Contest

10/27/2026 6:00pm EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Join us during Halloween week for a special round of Spooky Fish Bingo at the REEF Ocean Exploration Center. Test your fish ID skills with some of the spookier creatures found on the reef, and the winner will take home a REEF swag bag!

Think your costume can steal the show? We’ll also be hosting a Halloween Costume Contest. At the end of bingo, all attendees will vote for their favorite costume, and the winner will also receive a REEF swag bag of their own.

Come for the bingo, stay for the costumes, and bring your best spooky spirit!

Science Saturdays- Freaky Fish Biology

10/31/2026 11:00am EDT
REEF Ocean Exploration Center, 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL 33037

Get ready to meet some of the spookiest fish on the reef! From creepy camouflage to strange shapes and spooky survival strategies, we’ll explore some of the ocean’s most unusual fish and uncover what makes them so fascinating. Join us for a fun, family-friendly look at the eerie side of marine life!

Free and open to the public. All ages welcome!

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