Historical Programs

Exploring Cabrillo’s Past: Educational Historical Programs

Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Cabrillo National Monument through our engaging historical programs. Students will learn about the 1542 voyage of European explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo and the impact of his journey on the region. Our programs bring history to life with interactive activities and stories that connect students to the past.

Reservation Information

Important Reservation Status:
Reservations for the 2024/2025 school year are now closed.

NOTE*** All Ranger-Led Field Trips are full for the remainder of the school year. ***NOTE

Program Availability:

• Historical programs are offered on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays ONLY.
• There are two time slots available each day:
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • 11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

Reservation Requirements:

• Reservations are required to participate in these programs. To ensure an organized visit, please complete the online Education Reservation Inquiry Form.
• Our knowledgeable rangers and enthusiastic docents are ready to provide a tailored, enriching experience that meets the needs of your group.

We look forward to welcoming you and your students to Cabrillo National Monument for a journey into the past!