We are Ocean Optimists...
Connecting as many people with Ocean as possible, creating accessible and inclusive experiences, and showcasing the sea and all it has to offer.
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Protecting Ocean Habitats
Our Ocean Habitats programme aims to protect vital Ocean ecosystems allowing them to regenerate. We are looking to restore them back to full health.
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A voice for the Ocean...
We’re encouraging everyone, from individuals to communities, industry to government, to think about their impact on the Ocean throughout the day and make choices with the health of the Ocean in mind.
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Latest News
View allA Year of Discovery for Sea in Our School
18 Aug 2025How do you inspire nearly 1,000 young learners to connect with the Ocean when many have never truly experienced it? This was the challenge, and […]
Read MoreDarwin200: Journey of Discovery
04 Aug 2025In August 2023, the historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde set sail from Plymouth on an extraordinary two-year global voyage called Darwin200. Having just completed its […]
Read MoreBringing the Ocean into the Classroom
17 Jul 2025We spoke to Georgia at the National Marine Aquarium, home of the Ocean Conservation Trust, about what a day in the life of a Schools’ […]
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