Kenneth S. Norris Rancho Marino Reserve hosts visits by up to two dozen university-level classes each year that focus on biology, physical science, environmental management, social science/art, and education. Most classes come for weekend visits. The field station provides basic classroom space, kitchen facilities, campground, showers, sinks, outhouses and fire pit. Facilities are located on the coastal bluff and are suitable for overnight stays.
Educational use is limited in the Use Agreement to University level education.