Learn about the Institution's ocean science research and the vessels and tools developed by WHOI engineers and scientists for use in that research
Explore our interactive exhibit on the discovery and exploration of the Titanic
Step inside a full-size model of the inner sphere of Alvin and learn about the pressure at the sea floor
Learn about whale and dolphin research and listen to actual recordings of marine mammals
Explore life at hydrothermal vents and other life in the oceans
Learn about toxic algae such as red tide
See a sediment core from the ocean floor and learn how it can help us understand climate change
Activities
School Group Visits Each year, more than 4,500 grade school students visit our center
Group Presentations Volunteers provide short, informative presentations for organizations or schools
Workshops for Educators Twice each year, teachers from across the region gain first-hand access to scientists at workshops at the Ocean Science Exhibit Center
Summer Public Lecture Series WHOI scientists and graduate students present their research for the public
Gift Shop Visit the WHOI Gift Shop for a wide range of marine-related gifts, books, and clothing, or shop online
