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People of the Sea Global Clean Up

This World Oceans Day, join us for the 4th annual People of the Sea Global Clean Up. Wherever you may be, clean up above, beside and below the water - park, dock, playground, beach, river or town, everywhere leads to the ocean and we're all people of the sea. Tag @tenlittlepieces in your posts and […]

Event Series Pick-Up Plastics Campaign

Pick-Up Plastics Campaign

Sagar Nagar Beach Sagar Nagar Beach, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

PICK-UP PLASTICS CAMPAIGN May 18 - June 8, 2023 Every Morning 6 a.m. - 7 a.m. The United Nations celebrates World Oceans Day every year on 8 June. Many countries have celebrated this special day since 1992. The ocean covers the majority of the earth, but only a small portion of its waters has been […]

“Water for us – we for water” celebrating World Oceans Day

Pupils and teachers of the Chýnov Primary School, The Czech Republic, invite you to a small exhibition with a lecture about our Erasmus+ project "Water for us - we for water". This event will take place in the local library of Chýnov from 6 June to 8 June. With this event we would like to […]

Draw-Along: Marine Mammals – California State Parks

Carpinteria State Beach 205 Palm Ave, Carpinteria, CA, United States

Celebrate World Ocean Week with California State Parks! -- See our full list of programs at http://bit.ly/WorldOceanWeek Ahoy, sea-lovers! We are thrilled to present a fin-tastic oceanic adventure like no other! Kick off World Ocean Week at Carpinteria State Beach as we explore the mysterious and magnificent world of marine mammals! From the majestic humpback […]

Kenya’s Marine Virtual Discussion – Tides are Changing

Join our session centred at rallying the world towards a common front through highlighting the benefits accruing from and opportunities offered by the ocean and the challenges it faces, ideas and solutions that are working together to protect and revitalize the ocean and everything it sustains as well as sharing experiences, successes, showcase best practices […]

Live Webinar: Integrating Marine and Freshwater Protections Across Aquascapes

The webinar has its origins in a session at the 5th International Marine Protected Area Congress, held in February 2023, with the same speakers and topics.  The session will discuss the need to integrate conservation, restoration, and management of freshwaters and transitional waters (e.g., estuaries and lagoons) with marine and coastal waters. The session will […]

Exploring the Majesty of Sharks: Virtual Conferences for World Ocean Day

Loro Parque Av. Loro Parque,, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

Join us in celebrating World Ocean Day throughout the entire month of June with a series of captivating virtual conferences centered around the incredible world of sharks. Hosted by Loro Parque, these engaging videoconferences will shed light on the vital role sharks play in our oceans and emphasize the importance of their conservation. Immerse yourself […]

Exploring the Majesty of Sharks: Virtual Conferences for World Ocean Day

Loro Parque Av. Loro Parque,, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

Join us in celebrating World Ocean Day throughout the entire month of June with a series of captivating virtual conferences centered around the incredible world of sharks. Hosted by Loro Parque, these engaging videoconferences will shed light on the vital role sharks play in our oceans and emphasize the importance of their conservation. Immerse yourself […]

Zoosday Tuesday Celebrates World Ocean Day

Virtual: Pueblo Zoo 3455 Nuckolls Ave, Pueblo, CO, United States

Join the Pueblo Zoo Education Team on Zoosday Tuesday - our live, 15-minute, bi-monthly webcast - as we explore the watershed and find out how it connects land-locked Colorado to the world's ocean. We'll visit with the African Penguins before considering the question of how we can reduce our use of Single-Use-Plastics, one of the […]

‘Humanatee’ Documentary Screening – Explorers Club, New York

Explorers Club 46 E 70th St,, New York, NY, United States

Planet Froth Productions will be premiering their documentary short film “Humanatee” for UN World Ocean Week at the Explorers Club in New York. The film follows the underwater archaeologist and explorer Damien Leloup's journey to form an unlikely bond with these gentle giants, and examines the larger implications of humanity's relationship with species extinction.  Learn […]

Event Series Pick-Up Plastics Campaign

Pick-Up Plastics Campaign

Sagar Nagar Beach Sagar Nagar Beach, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

PICK-UP PLASTICS CAMPAIGN May 18 - June 8, 2023 Every Morning 6 a.m. - 7 a.m. The United Nations celebrates World Oceans Day every year on 8 June. Many countries have celebrated this special day since 1992. The ocean covers the majority of the earth, but only a small portion of its waters has been […]

7º Mutirão de Limpeza de Praia – Projeto Amigos do Mar

Praia Quebra Mar -Paracuru Praia Quebra Mar, Paracuru, Brazil

No dia 07/06/2023 estaremos realizando nosso 7º mutirão de limpeza de praia em alusão ao dia mundial do Meio Ambiente e ao dia Mundial dos Oceanos. Esse será um evento organizado pelo projeto de extensão Amigos do Mar do IFCE campus Paracuru no estado do Ceará -Brasil. Saiba mais aqui English translation:  On 07/06/2023 we […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: World Oceans Deal

What a historic achievement on this World Ocean Day! Three major Dutch caterers, Vermaat, Albron, and Sodexo, have now entered into a World Oceans Deal with the World Wildlife Fund Netherlands and Good Fish. This achievement builds upon the initial signing of the deal by Vermaat and Albron back in 2021. With Sodexo joining them […]

Event Series Painting 1 Million Cups Blue

Painting 1 Million Cups Blue

Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 803 S College Rd. Wilmington, NC 28403, Wilmington, NC, United States

For the month of June, our presenters for 1 Million Cups will be businesses and organizations related to the Blue Economy. June 7 - Local Catch June 14 - Sea Grant June 21 - Falling Tide June 28 - Sand Bar Oyster Company Learn more here

Ciencia Oceánica para el Desarrollo sostenible

Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena UPSE Q48C+PR La Libertad, Ecuador, La Libertad, Ecuador

Es un evento de divulgación científica, organizado por estudiantes de la asignatura de Ecología General. Paralelo 2 de la Carrera de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias del Mar en la Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena UPSE. Ecuador. Contará con 6 Nodos Ecológicos que darán a conocer temas sobre Conservación, Contaminación y Biodiversidad Marina. This is […]

Protecting the Ocean via Criminal Law

The Explorers Club 46 E 70th Street, NY, NY 10021​ USA, New York, United States

Join  Sylvia Earle and John Vermilye for a fireside chat as they discuss the movement for legal protection for our ocean and marine life as well as launch of the Ocean for Ecocide Law network. The official launch for this event will take place during World Ocean Week in NY on 07 June at the The Explorers Club. […]

Event Series Blue Nile Cleanup

Blue Nile Cleanup

Considering the River Nile  is one of the most important sources of fresh water, we have considered the necessity of cleaning it from single-use plastic and solid waste in order to achieve the goals of sustainable development and to participate in the celebration of the World Oceans Day.   Learn more here

Plastic Paradox and Ocean Health Lab

Australian National Maritime Museum 2 Murray Street, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia

Join a tour with the Australian National Maritime Museum and Seabin Foundation to explore the collection associated with plastic topics, and the Ocean Health Lab where Seabin catches from Sydney Harbour are analysed daily for valuable data on marine pollution, including microplastics. Learn more here.

Plastic Paradox and Ocean Health Lab

Australian National Maritime Museum 2 Murray Street, Pyrmont, NSW, Australia

Join a tour with the Australian National Maritime Museum and Seabin Foundation to explore the collection associated with plastic topics, and the Ocean Health Lab where Seabin catches from Sydney Harbour are analysed daily for valuable data on marine pollution, including microplastics. Learn more here.

Upwell: A Wave of Ocean Justice

Please join Azul, the Center for American Progress, and Urban Ocean Lab for an online symposium on the rising tide of justice and equity in ocean policy. The need to pursue environmental justice does not end at the water’s edge. Access to ocean resources and influence in shaping ocean policy have long been inequitable across […]

Event Series World Ocean Day Kid’s Craft

World Ocean Day Kid’s Craft

Sapulpa Public Library 27 W. Dewey Ave., Sapulpa, OK, United States

Our Summer Reading Program Kick-off Craft is painted rock turtles for World Ocean Day. We will have this craft on Wednesday, June 7 @ 2 p.m. Please RSVP the week prior to reserve your craft kit at sapulpalibrary@gmail.com or call (918) 224-5624 the week prior to the craft. We hope to see you at the […]

Surfrider Foundation Net Patrol Coastal Cleanup

Aliomanu Estates Beach Access parking lot Aliomanu Estates, Anahola,, HI, United States

Net patrol- coastal cleanup is an extreme cleanup involving a hike and working on a rocky coastline that can be very physically challenging. We will be hiking in and cleaning a rocky coastline south of Moloaa Bay. Meeting location tentative: Aliomanu Estates Beach Access parking lot- call or text to confirm location For more info […]

Fair Seas World Ocean Day Conference

Cork City Hall City Hall, Anglesea Street, Cork, Ireland

On June 8th 2023 we hope to welcome you to Cork City Hall. We’ll bring ocean advocates, fishing community, government, industry and key stakeholders together to map out Ireland’s next steps for designating and managing a network of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs). Learn from best practices across the world, be part of the conversation and develop […]

Anung Island Conservation Inc’s World Ocean Day Celebration

Duke of York Island Duke of York, Papua New Guinea

Collection of rubbish through the 21 wards. (Morning charge from 6am to 8.30am.) 9.30am - all participants will move to the main station on the island to witness the following activities: Canoe racing Elementary exhibition of blue Ocean items Choir by 16 primary schools Presentation of prizes Speech by government officers and stakeholders Learn more […]

Duke of York Island “World Ocean Day Celebrations”

Duke of York Island Duke of York LLG, KOKOPO DISTRICT, EAST NEW BRITAIN, Papua New Guinea

World Ocean Day event in the Duke of York Islands of Papua New Guinea, will involve the cleaning up along coastline, canoe racing, school exhibition, and presentation of prizes to participants. Learn more here

World Ocean Day – Seashore Safari, and Meet & Greet

PO Box 9, Cecil Street Cecil Street Viking Bay, Broadstairs, Kent,, United Kingdom

Seashore Safari, & Meet & Greet – Thur 8 June 2023 Join the Thanet Coast Project to celebrate World Ocean Day with the chance to meet volunteer coastal wardens and hear about how you can help around the NE Kent Marine Protected Area. 9am (2hrs) Seashore Safari for adults!  Stone Bay, Broadstairs:  Explore Thanet’s chalk rocky shore for […]

Kids Ocean Day – Humboldt County

Mike Thompson Wildlife Area South Jetty Rd Loleta, CA, United States

Kids Ocean Day is a state-wide marine debris education program funded by the California Coastal Commission and coordinated in Humboldt by Friends of the Dunes and the Bureau of Land Management. About 1,000 Humboldt County students will receive classroom lessons focusing on the health of coastal and marine environments. At the Kids Ocean Day event, […]

Exploring the World of Manta & Devil Rays with the Manta Trust – Primary

Celebrate World Ocean Day and join Jen, Education Manager at The Manta Trust for an exciting and informative live talk about manta and devil rays (collectively known as mobulids). Manta and devil rays are beautiful, gentle, and charismatic creatures that are greatly threatened by overfishing, irresponsible tourism, and the impacts of the climate crisis. This […]

‘Wear something blue’ to school day

All the children across the school will wear something blue one the day as well as have the chance to take part in some activities in their year groups with a marine conservation theme. They will make a donation on the day which will be donated to a marine charity as chosen by the children. […]

CIEDM 30×30 Actions at Arcadia EcoHome

Arcadia EcoHome 1313 8th Ave., Arcadia, CA 91006, CA, United States

As in past years, we grassroots at California Institute of Environmental Design & Management (CIEDM) hold an annual local event to participate in and support to the global celebration of both the World Environment Day (WED) and World Ocean Day (WOD). The event is scheduled with the following programs to  30x30 actions: 1. A general […]

Save the Gulf!

Sailing in the Gulf of Catania, departing from the harbour of Aci Castello Lungomare Scardamiano 1, Aci Castello, Catania,, Italy

Marine scientific survey and awareness campaign carried out by the Marecamp association, sailing in eastern Sicily, south Italy, with marine biologists and schools. Shedding light on the importance of the Gulf of Catania ecosystem in Sicily, Ionian Sea, involving youths and generating a new wave of excitement towards protecting the local waters and their marine […]

Beach Collective Global Cleanup!

On World Ocean Day the Beach Collective is organising a global beach cleanup involving actions in 6 countries including Philippines, Kenya, Ghana, Lebanon, Tanzania and the Cayman Islands. Learn more here 

Podcast On The US Ocean Climate Action Plan (OCAP)

On World Oceans Day, The Capitol Beach explores the Biden Administration’s recently released Ocean Climate Action Plan (OCAP).  Host Derek Brockbank is joined by Scott Doney with the Office for Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and Libby Jewett with NOAA’s Ocean Acidification Program, who were instrumental in drafting the plan and will be key agency […]

Beyond Limits: Explore Marine Conservation in the Metaverse

We are launching our first Metaverse Exhibit for Ocean Day! Dive into the immersive realm of our Metaverse Exhibition in Spatial, where marine conservation meets digital innovation! Join us on Ocean Day for a groundbreaking experience that transcends borders and welcomes participants from around the globe. This virtual showcase is an innovative approach to making […]

“World Ocean Day” on Clubhouse!🐋

Join us for a full day of deep diving topics for 18 hours with over 16 ocean loving houses!🌊🦞🦀🐟🐠🦭🐬🪼🐳 Mother Earth First on Clubhouse: https://www.clubhouse.com/c/join/nbywgPGm Here's our 18 hr Marathon schedule for the day: https://earthday2023.mystrikingly.com/ And here's the Swampy Linktree with connect links https://linktr.ee/goswampy Learn more here. 

Didriksons World Ocean Day celebration

Didriksons Regnkläder AB Didriksons Regnkläder AB, Prognosgatan 8, 504 64 Borås, Sweden, Boras, Sweden

Today, June 8, marks World Ocean Day. We were born by the ocean. Ever since Didriksons was founded in a Swedish fishing village 110 years ago, the life and health of the ocean have always been close to our hearts. Therefore, we are partnering with World Ocean Day to shed light on the global commitment […]

Dive into the Kelp Forest with California State Parks – Virtual Webinar

Join us for a LIVE UNDERWATER SCUBA DIVE at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve near Monterey, California. This program will be streamed live on Zoom for K-12 students. The California State Park Scuba Divers are eager to chat with you underwater, share with you their favorite things underwater, and answer your questions! We can't wait […]

Plastics from the sea

Ysgol Glan Gele Ysgol Glan Gele, Ffordd y Morfa, Abergele, Conwy, Abergele, Wales, United Kingdom

An opportunity to consider the effects of plastic in our seas and oceans. Working with environmental artist Tim Pugh, children from Ysgol Glan Gele and Ysgol Glan Morfa in Abergele, North Wales will learn about the effects and will see a huge collection of plastic bits and pieces collected from the sea shore by the […]

Faðma Hafið! Embrace The Sea!

Sing out to the Ocean-from Ísafjörður, West Iceland - looking out to Ísafjardardjúp towards Drangajökull glacier, out across the Denmark Strait, and on to the melting Greenland ice sheet... Sing out to the Ocean-from Papa Westray island in the North of the Orkney Islands, out to the Holm of Papay and beyond to the vast […]

BEACH CLEAN-UP and Marine Debris Documentation in Kerala, India

Sanghumughom, Trivandrum, Kerala, India Dept. of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries University of Kerala,, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

For the first time, a comprehensive BEACH CLEAN-UP and Marine Debris Documentation in Kerala is going to be launched on World Oceans Day, the 8th of June 2023, under the joint auspices of the Department of Aquatic Biology and Fisheries, University of Kerala and the Department of Fisheries, University of Kerala. This initiative, supported by […]

NYSMEA “From Plankton to Whales: Why Our Local Waters Are Worth Protecting!” Chris Paparo

With endless stories and photos of fish kills, harmful algal blooms, oil spills, beach closures, etc. filling our daily news feeds, it appears that our environment is in a horrific state of “Doom and Gloom”. Although we do face many environmental challenges, this constant bombardment of negativity creates a lack of enthusiasm among local communities […]

Cley Calling Festival: Coastal Currents

NWT Cley Marshes Visitor Centre Cley Marshes Visitor Centre, Coast Road, Cley next the Sea, United Kingdom

This World Oceans day we celebrate and consider the sea from global to local for our summer Cley Calling festival.  Hear the local marine environment  and about global efforts to restore and rejuvenate marine habitats in the face of intensifying threats. Experience our local cetaceans and coastal birdlife, or enjoy art and literature events celebrating […]

Global Water Dances 2023

On June 10, 2023, Global Water Dances will be bringing people together on six continents to perform community-based dances to raise awareness of local and global water issues. Global Water Dances has been holding this event every two years since 2011, with dancers worldwide performing the same choreography to the same music at 3pm local […]

Semana Oceânica (Ocean Week PB)

Semana Oceânica PB Paraiba, Brazil

A Semana Oceânica do PB visa criar um espaço de diálogo colaborativo entre municípios, setor privado, sociedade civil organizada e academia em torno da conservação e uso sustentável dos recursos marinhos, além de promover a Cultura Oceânica sobre o MAR na Paraíba. Em nossa 3ª edição - III SOPB - estamos trazendo o tema "Planeta […]

Marine Fest 2023 at Scottish Seabird Centre

Scottish Seabird Center The Harbour, Harbour Terrace, North Berwick EH39 4SS, United Kingdom, North Berwick, www.seabird.org, United Kingdom

Scottish Seabird Centre’s Marine Fest will take place in 2023 from 8th – 12th June in North Berwick, East Lothian in Scotland. Discover more about the wonder of the Marine environment through a programme of events, exhibitions, workshops and trails. Joining the programme are passionate environmentalists and nature enthusiasts who will share their stories and […]

World Ocean Week

Banana-Bay Banana-Bay, Oceangatan 2. Helsingborg, Helsingborg, Sweden

Kom och fira Världshavsveckan med oss! Mellan den 8-14 juni håller vi flera havsrelaterade aktiviteter på Banana-Bay i Helsingborg. Välkommen liten som stor! Come and celebrate World Ocean Week with us! Between June 8-14, we will hold several sea-related activities at Banana-Bay in Helsingborg. Welcome to all! Learn more here. 

WWF Change the Current 2023

Are you a content creator? Want to make an impact with your community for our ocean this June? Join WWF's livestream fundraising campaign, Change the Current, and raise funds to protect our marine wildlife!   Learn more here 

10 Things About Oceans that Make Me Grateful #WorldOceanday

On World Ocean Day, I am grateful for the seas and oceans I have seen. I am grateful for how they gave me a sense of calm when the world was chaotic. Check out my blog on 10 Things About Oceans that Make Me Grateful.  

Exploring the Depths: Celebrating World Ocean Day with INDEPTH | A Journey into the Unexplored Realms of the Ocean

The Faculty of Biology Building at The Baltic Campus of the University of Gdansk in Gdansk-Oliwa Ul. Wita Stwosza 59, Gdansk, Poland

We are delighted to invite you to an extraordinary exhibition that merges the wonders of the ocean with the cutting-edge research of the INDEPTH project. As we celebrate World Ocean Day, join us on a captivating journey into the unexplored depths of our planet's most mysterious and vital biosphere. This exhibition will bring you face-to-face […]

Event Series Pick-Up Plastics Campaign

Pick-Up Plastics Campaign

Sagar Nagar Beach Sagar Nagar Beach, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

PICK-UP PLASTICS CAMPAIGN May 18 - June 8, 2023 Every Morning 6 a.m. - 7 a.m. The United Nations celebrates World Oceans Day every year on 8 June. Many countries have celebrated this special day since 1992. The ocean covers the majority of the earth, but only a small portion of its waters has been […]

BUONGIORNISSIMO© live show DOTT. MANNARINI GIANANDREA (CMCC) GIORNATA MONDIALE DEGLI OCEANI

Il programma d'intrattenimento, Buongiornissimo live show. in onda su YouTube, realizzato dall'Ass.ne IR OdV ETS, partner WI NET srl e con la collaborazione e il patrocinio del Comune di Carmiano (LE), presenta lo SPECIALE 8 GIUGNO 2023 World Ocean Day . Segui la diretta in occasione della Giornata Mondiale degli Oceani. Domani dalle ore 07.30, […]

Intervention académique de la CCIR : sensibilisation journée de l’océan à la Réunion, Academic Intervention by the CCIR: Ocean Awareness Day in Réunion.

5 Bis Rue de Paris 97400, Saint Denis (Maison Régional des Sciences et de la Technologie) 5 Bis Rue de Paris 97400, Saint Denis (Maison Régional des Sciences et de laTechnologie), Épinay-sur-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, France

Ce jeudi 08 juin 2023 a eu lieu la journée mondiale de l’océan. Cet événement a été organisé par le pôle innovation de la Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de la Réunion (CCIR). Le pôle QSE du Centre Régional d’Innovation et de Transfert de Technologie représenté par Anderson MAROUDE (Ingénieur QSE) a travaillé en collaboration […]

World Ocean Day Celebration

Reid Park Zoo 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ 85716, Tucson, AZ, United States

No matter where you live, you can help protect the ocean by protecting more nature right in your own community! Whether you live on the coast or far inland, we all need a healthy ocean to survive and thrive. The ocean generates most of the oxygen we breathe, helps feed us, cleans the water we […]

Lekan Bakare Foundation Worlds Oceans Day Commemoration

Kids Beach Garden, Elegushi Private Beach. Opposite Oba Elegushi Beach, Oba Elegushi Beach Rd, Ikate Roundabout, Lekki,, Lagos, Nigeria

The 2023  Lekan Bakare Foundation World Oceans Day Commemoration is set to honor and raise awareness on the plight of the Oceans and marine Ecosystem in Nigeria. The goal of the event is to provide an opportunity for people to discover and understand the benefits of the ocean around us, how the ecosystem is threatened […]

Observatorio Costeiro Xutna de Galicia: Os sons do noso mar

CETMAR EDUARDO CABELLO S/N VIGO, Spain

This action will visit several High Schools in the Rías Baixas area in Galicia (ages 12-17) to show the Costeiro Xunta de Galicia observatory and how society and the marine environment benefit from its existence. It addresses the need to have an operational oceanography to improve resilience in the face of climate change, the Observatory's […]

World Ocean Day @ Pymble Ladies College

Pymble Ladies College Avon Rd, Pymble, NSW, Australia

Pymble Ladies College and Ocean Youth are collaborating on a school wide event for World Ocean Day 2023. World Ocean Day activities will be held on Thursday 8th June as part of school programming, reaching 2,500 students across both Junior and Senior campuses. Activities will include: Nude lunch - students and teachers receive extra house […]

Beach Cleanup and Plastic Collection Program at Moree, Ghana.

Moree Congo Street, Moree, Moree, Ghana

On 8 June 2023, we plan to hold a beach cleanup exercise and Plastic Collection programme in Moree, Ghana will ensure that the beaches are cleared of refuse dump and other debris which won’t eventually enter the ocean to cause marine pollution. The main event objectives will be: To reduce marine plastic pollution drastically To […]

Un Océano, un clima, un futuro

 Conversatorio con cuatro de nuestros asistentes pescadores que contarán de primera fuente los obstáculos a los que se enfrentan debido al cambio climático en su día a día con su trabajo de pescar artesanal. Conversation with four of our fishermen assistants who will tell firsthand the obstacles they face due to climate change in their […]

CIEDM Calls for 30×30 Dark Blue Actions at Dalian Ocean University

Dalian Ocean University Dalian Ocean University, Dalian, China, Dalian, China

Correspond with colleagues and students of Dalian Ocean University where I served as a Dark Blue Scholar and Adjunct Professor to offer the annual greeting of World Ocean Day (WOD), to share the significance of WOD 2023 and what we have done in the past year to support 30x30 especially on the subject of Dark […]

Gili Trawangan World Ocean Day Clean Up!

Hula! Sunset Beach Club & Restaurant Jl. Pantai Gili Trawangan,, Gili Indah, Kec. Pemenang, Kabupaten Lombok Utara, Nusa Tenggara Bar., Indonesia

We've moved our regular Debris Free Friday beach clean-up, to this Thursday's WORLD OCEAN DAY! Working with sponsors - Hula! Bar Gili Trawangan, we are inviting all guests, tourists, divers and the local community to meet together to clean the beach, and learn how to sort and separate home and resort waste. Followed by joining […]

Ocean biodiversity art celebration

Rovaniemi, Finland Rovaniemi, Finland

Students of the Lyseonpuiston High School draw ocean creatures on a paper in the school lobby. Everyone were invited to participate. Learn more here 

Journée de sensibilisation organisée par le secteur privé des île de l’océan Indien

Mauritus , Mauritius

Plusieurs évènements, des ateliers de discussion, des tables rondes, des conférences, des visites d'entreprises, des activités de sensibilisation sur les plages. Les activités sont organisées par Cap Business Océan Indien et ses Membres pour le 7 et le 8 juin 2023. En savoir plus ici   English translation:  Several events, discussion workshops, round tables, conferences, […]

Ocean Heal and La Perla Negra World Ocean Day celebration

la perla negra resort playa naranjo, puntareanas, Costa Rica

We will be having a 4 day event featuring education, art, activities, entertainment and enlightenment to celebrate World Ocean Day!  Learn more here 

ANNOUNCEMENT: Illustration Contest “what the Ocean means to me?”

As part of the EducOceano Pedagogical Program and the celebration of World Ocean Day, ASPEA launches a challenge to 1st cycle schools, an illustration contest under the theme “What the Ocean means to me”. The Ocean is a source of Life, it plays a key role in regulating the climate and combating climate change, it […]

Exploring the World of Manta & Devil Rays with the Manta Trust- Secondary

Celebrate World Ocean Day and join Jen, Education Manager at The Manta Trust for an exciting and informative live talk about manta and devil rays (collectively known as mobulids). Manta and devil rays are beautiful, gentle, and charismatic creatures that are greatly threatened by overfishing, irresponsible tourism, and the impacts of the climate crisis. This […]

All Blue 101 Workshop – UNCW Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 803 S College Rd. Wilmington, NC 28403, Wilmington, NC, United States

With this workshop, attendees will be able to gain a better understanding of what the Blue Economy is and why it is important to promote ocean conservation into business practices. This event aims to provide a more comprehensive overview of how to utilize ocean resources for economic growth in a sustainable manner. It also addresses […]

World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup with PBC Parks

Ocean Reef Park 3860 North Ocean Drive Riviera Beach, FL, United States

Join Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation for the Annual World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup! Hosted at Ocean Reef Park, enjoy this free and family-friendly event while giving back to the community!   Learn more here   

Rock The Ocean x Sea Turtle Adventures Beach Cleanup

Gulfstream Pack, FL 4489 N Ocean Blvd, Delray Beach, FL, United States

JOIN US FOR A ROCK THE OCEAN x SEA TURTLE ADVENTURES BEACH CLEANUP ON WORLD OCEANS DAY! FREE PARKING Sea Turtle education activities All supplies provided Wear Reef-Friendly Sunscreen! For questions/registration, contact: lexie@seaturtleadventures.com   Learn more here 

Muizenburg Beach Clean up

Muizenburg Beach Muizenburg Beach, Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

As an ode to the ocean: together we can keep our sea plastic free.   Join us for a beach clean up and morning of connecting to all of Cape Towns ocean - minded individuals.   Learn more here. 

Ocean Care Brazil – World Oceans Day 2023

Porto da Barra Porto da Barra, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Beach clean up organized by Ocean Care Brazil Project in June 08th, 2023. We will be cleaning Porto da Barra's beach in Bahia/ Brazil - from 09 A.M to 11:30 A.M. Join us to protect the oceans! Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oceancarebr   Learn more here 

Ask a Marine Biologist – Professor at James Cook University

Dr Chris Gillies, Founder of Seafood Positive will be available for free 1:1 Zoom consultations with chefs, restaurant owners and members of the food service industry across Australia. This is a chance to ask anything! Go wild, let loose! Chris is an Associate Professor at James Cook University, has published over 50 scientific papers and […]

SDG Disrupter Summit: World Ocean Day

Bermuda College 21 Stonington Ave, Bermuda, Bermuda

BridgingTheGap Ventures has partnered with Bermuda Asset Management to unite thought leaders, oceanographers, sustainability experts, youth activists, creators and impact investors from around the world for an inspired blue economy experience. With a mission rooted in access and inclusion, BridgingTheGap’s programming at SDG Disrupter Summit: World Ocean Day Edition will focus on meaningful discussions and […]

World Oceans Day Fiesta

Federal University of Technology Akure Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo state, Nigeria

The event is going to be hosting teenage students in the secondary school for a summit/Seminar. The students are going to be involved in an ocean art painting, debate, craft exhibition, and most importantly, we are going to be hearing from the students directly as to what they think ocean is all about and their […]

World Ocean Day Celebration – Suva, Fiji

Albert Park, Suva, Fiji VC3F+4X8, Victoria Parade, Suva, Fiji, Suva, Fiji

World Ocean Day will be celebrated in Suva, Fiji, Starting with a march through the city center (from the flea market to Albert Park) lead by the Fiji Navy band. The march will start at 9am and end at 9.45am. Then at 10am there will be an official opening with guests speakers, a poem and […]

World Ocean Day Celebration

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores 1 Roosevelt Blvd,, Pine Knoll Shores, NC, United States

The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is celebrating World Ocean Day! This event is free to the public with purchase of an admission ticket. The event will showcase diverse ocean habitats, introduce visitors to various conservation issues, and empower them to participate in protecting the environment. Throughout the day, there will be live […]

World Ocean Day with Ocean Literacy

Garopaba central’s beach Garopaba central’s beach, State of Santa Catarina, Brazil

IMMC will be with its stand - with the Mini Museum of the Sea and Marine 'Trash' - showing people the importance of not dumping trash in the streets, squares and on the beach. A beach cleaning will also be carried out with the participation of students from municipal schools who are carrying out the […]

World Ocean Day with the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island

Governor Street Beach E Governor St. Nags Head, NC 27959, Nags Head, United Kingdom

Want to make a contribution to conserving our oceans this World Ocean Day? Join the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island for a day full of World Ocean Day themed activities. Come clean up the beach with us in Nags Head, then head over to the aquarium for free public programs all day long. Visit […]

“Haus des Meeres,”, installation at Austria’s largest Aqua Terra Zoo

Haus des Meeres Fritz-Grünbaum-Platz 1, Vienna, Austria

On World Ocean Day 2023, Austria's largest Aqua Terra Zoo, the "Haus des Meeres," highlights the escalating pollution of our oceans with a captivating installation. In the park, a stunning mural depicts an underwater landscape, adorned strategically with plastic waste that visitors can remove. Behind it, a QR code leads to a landing page, raising […]

World Ocean Day At The Waikiki Aquarium

Waikiki Aquarium 2777 Kalākaua Avenue, Honolulu, HI, United States

We are shell-ebrating World Ocean Month throughout June with special events highlighting the significance of ocean conservation. Stop by the Aquarium on  World Ocean Day to see special feedings, educational activities, and more! Learn more here 

Kids and the ocean. The message of water purity

Kindergarten no. 23, Bucharest 1 Raduta Gheorghe street, Bucharest, Romania

On  8 June, World Ocean Day, the #apecurateasumate (assumed clean waters) team will meet with the children from Kindergarten no. 23, from Bucharest, Romania. Why with them? Because, for over two years, they supported the cleanliness of water and inner emotions. They regularly participated to the information and awareness events "Assumed clean waters". What will […]

Primer Festival de Divulgación de las Ciencias del Océano y la Atmósfera del DOF

Con gusto los invitamos a seguir la transmisión en vivo en nuestras Redes Sociales (Facebook and YouTube) del Primer Festival de Divulgación de las Ciencias del Océano y la Atmósfera, organizado por el Departamento de Oceanografía Física del CICESE,  motivo: ¡Celebración de 50 años de investigación y docencia de Oceanografía Física en CICESE! El programa […]

Celebrating World Oceans Day

Education Room, The Wetlands Centre Cockburn 184 Hope Rd, Bibra Lake WA 6163, Bibra Lake, Australia

You are invited to our World Oceans Day event! This day is about celebrating our beautiful oceans and waterways, and aims to unite us to protect and conserve these precious ecosystems. We will be joined by guest speakers for presentations on their current work in their specialist fields around Western Australia. Guest presenters include: - […]

Mapping Microplastics to Advance Ocean Health Webinar

From streams to rivers and oceans, ocean micro-plastics are human-made hazard impacting ocean health and the food we eat globally. During this interactive livestream, Esri and NOAA will discuss ocean health and illuminate the prominent threat of ocean micro-plastics. By pinpointing where ocean micro-plastics are coming from and where they are going, we can better […]

Reefs Go Live: 25 Years of Coral Reef Research

The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) has been conducting innovative research and education in the Cayman Islands for 25 years, and this Reefs Go Live broadcast will communicate to viewers how human actions have compounding impacts, both positive and negative. We’ll share everyday examples and insights from our scientific research and conservation work over the […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: Youth Poster Contest, “Wind Ship – The Future” Launch

The Youth Poster Contest, with the theme of "Wind Ship - The Future" will launch it's public voting campaign on World Ocean Day. We will have a virtual launch event with a presentation about the exciting wind propulsion developments in shipping by the Secretary General of the International Windship Association, interviews with a number of […]

One Ocean, One Climate, One Future – Together

The Marine Institute’s Explorers Education Programme are delighted to present a special ‘One Ocean, One Climate, One Future – Together’ Webinar to celebrate World Ocean Day 2022, in collaboration with Galway Education Centre This one-hour webinar is designed for students from 8-12 years of age and will provide classes with a range of facts and […]

Conferencia: Protección de los Oceanos

Antel Arena, Montevideo (Sala Carpincho) entre José P. Varela y José Serrato, Av Damaso A. Larrañaga S/N, 12000 Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay

Uruguay's Environment Ministry will be sharing its vision and routemap for ocean protection, including a special announcement for marine protected areas. Presenters will include the Environment Minister, DINARA, DINABISE, Mar Azul Uruguayo and Karumbé.

World Ocean Day Beach Clean

Macduff Marine Aquarium 11 High Shore, Macduff Scotland AB44 1SL, Macduff, United Kingdom

Come shell-ebrate World Ocean Day by joining in the fight against plastic pollution and get FREE entry to the aquarium! The litter we see washed up on the shore represents only about 15% of the marine litter offshore. Come out this World Ocean Day and take an active role in making our local marine environment […]

Eco action tim 8 UPSHIFT Workshops!

Zlarin Island Otok Zlarin, Sunčana obala 3, Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska)

Eco action of Team 8 UPSHIFT, UNICEF workshops! Do you want to express yourself artistically or enjoy concerts, workshops, but also want to educate yourself about our environment and clean up together with the community? Then you are at the right place where you can join our adventure. Learn more here

Perdido Key World Ocean Day Open House 2023

Perdido Key Community Center 15500 Perdido Key Drive, Pensacola, FL, United States

Thursday, June 8, 2023, will be a day of environmentally focused games, activities, and art projects at the Perdido Key Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor's Center. The Chamber along with multiple partner agencies will be presenting information on protecting our beaches and marine habitat in conjunction with World Ocean Day. The open house will […]