Wrigley Marine Science Center – Dornsife Group Rates

For more information about our facility and offerings, please see: Visit WMSC. All accommodations are subject to availability. Rates subject to change without notice.

Housing

Daily Room Rate

Residence Hall, Dorm (2-3 people) $66
Peregrine and Cortney Dorm Cottage Room (2-3 people) $71
Cardinal Apartment, Residence Hall, 1 BR (2 people) $89
Cardinal Apartment, Residence Hall, 2 BR (4 people) $131
Rose Hills and Aoun Cottage, Boone (5-6 people) $220
Gold Apartment / Residence Hall (2 people) $99
Boone Center House, 2 BR (4-5 people) $241

 

Meals

Daily Rate

Breakfast $16/pp
Lunch $16/pp
Dinner $22/pp
Appetizer Social $21/pp
Coffee Breaks $9/pp

Activities

Guided Rate

Self Guided Rate

Lab Tour $4/pp* Free
Chamber Tour Free
Blue Caverns/Deer Valley Hike $38 flat rate Free
Kayaking/Snorkeling $22/pp* $16/pp
* minimum group size of 10 people.

Teaching/Lab Space 

Half Day Rate

Full Day Rate

Large Teaching Lab, 36 people $70 $110
Small Teaching Lab, 20 people $44 $82
Cubicle $26
Outdoor Education Center $18

Waterfront

Rate

Mooring Rental $36/day
Scuba Air Fee (LOR Required) $16/day
Waterfront Gear Fee (wetsuit, snorkel, fins, etc.) $16/day

Lecture/Meeting Space 

Half Day Rate

Full Day Rate

Lecture Hall, 88 people $90 $193
Hagenah Family Board Room, 30 people Learn more $83 $156
Multipurpose Classroom, 20 people Learn more $59 $119
Admin Conference Room, 10 people $35 $55
Boone Center Meeting House $183
Amphitheatre, 100+ people $55

Operational Support / Miscellaneous 

Rate

Facility Fee $10/pp
SCMI gear delivery and crane use $200/hr
Water – 5 gallon bottle $10
Administrative Fee waived
Staff Time $38/hr

Transportation 

Rate

Miss Christi Scheduled Run Free
Miss Christi Off-Schedule Run (limited availability) $787/way
Miss Christi Day Cruise (limited availability) $275/hr

Vehicles 

Hourly Rate

Half Day (up to 3 hours) Rate

Full Day (3+ hours) Rate

Van or Suburban, 8-10 people $26 $59 $102
EV, up to 4 people $15 $35 $58
(Staff Driver – $38 per hour)

Boats 

Hourly Rate

Half Day (up to 3 hours) Rate

Full Day (3+ hours) Rate

Small Boat (12′-15′) $18 $43 $91
Large Boat (17′-21′) $25 $58 $93
Vibrio (25′) $188
(Staff Boat Captain – $38 per hour)

Exceptions / Circumstances

  1. Stays of five nights or more will receive a 15% discount on housing and lecture/conference spaces.
  2. For stays exceeding two weeks, a 20% extended stay discount will be applied to housing, meals, and lecture/conference/lab spaces.
  3. Boats, vehicles, and scuba are for research only.

To reserve space for your group, please submit a Reservation Inquiry.

To request space and support for a grant proposal, please fill out a Grant Support Request Form.

For more information, please contact wrigleyreservations@usc.edu or 310-510-0811.