*This program begins at the Willow Staging Area, 20070 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna Beach, CA 92651*

Dive into the fascinating anatomy of squid and learn about their unique adaptations during this hands-on dissection program! This program is great for curious minds and offers an up-close look at one of the ocean’s most intriguing invertebrates. 

Allergy Information: Please be aware this program involves dissecting squid, which are part of the mollusk family. Participants with allergies to squid, shellfish, or mollusks should exercise caution and consult with a healthcare professional before participating. If you have any concerns, please feel free to reach out for more information. 

This program is designed for ages 7 and older. Minors must be accompanied by a guardian. 

Advance registration required. Learn more and register here.

The program is free and parking is $3 per vehicle. 

For questions, please email Resource Specialist Shelbi Richardson at shelbi.richardson@ocparks.com.

Adverse weather, including wet or muddy trail conditions, may cancel the program.