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about the giveaway

This Valentine's Day, Upworthy and Ocean Wise are celebrating love in all its forms with a giveaway inspired by the sea. Enter to win ocean-themed date experiences while supporting the ocean we love.

the prizes

spa day for mom

and a guest at an eco-friendly spa, thanks to All In

spa day for mom

Know a mom who’s been running on fumes because she’s busy creating magic for all? Let’s fix that.

Win an eco-friendly spa day near you and a stash of delicious All In snack bars, because she deserves a treat that’s as real as she is.

Good for her and kinder to the ocean. That’s the kind of love we can all get behind.

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ocean excursion

of your choice at a beach near you, thanks to GOT Bag

ocean excursion

Grab your favorite person and get some much-needed ocean time.

Did you know research on “blue spaces” suggests that being near water is linked with better mental health and well-being, including feeling calmer and less stressed?

We’ll treat you to a beach adventure like a surfing or sailing class, plus ocean-friendly bags from GOT Bag and blankets from Sand Cloud so your day by the water feels good for you and a little gentler on the ocean too.

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movie night

with a 1-year Nat Geo subscription + goody basket

movie night

Love nights in as much as you love a date night out? We've got you.

Have friends over for a movie night or make it a cozy night in with your favorite person.

You'll get a Disney+ and Hulu subscription so you can watch Nat Geo ocean content, plus a curated list of ocean-friendly documentaries and a movie-night basket of snacks.

Easy, comfy, and you'll probably come out of it loving the ocean even more.

music festival tickets

to the BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach, CA

Couple music festival tickets

Soak up the sun and catch a full weekend of live music at the BeachLife Festival in Redondo Beach, May 1–3, 2026, featuring Duran Duran, The Offspring, James Taylor and His All-Star Band, The Chainsmokers, My Morning Jacket, Slightly Stoopid, and Sheryl Crow.

BeachLife protects the local coastline by supporting ocean and beach-focused nonprofit partners and hosting community events.

Date includes two (2) three-day GA tickets. Note: Does not include accommodation, travel, or flights.

beach life

dinner for two

with sustainable seafood ingredients and recipes

dinner for two

Stay in and cook something delicious with someone you love.

We’ll hook you up with sustainable seafood ingredients and some additional goodies for a dinner for two, so you can eat well and feel good knowing your meal supports healthier oceans and more responsible fishing.

about
ocean wise

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is a global conservation organization on a mission to build communities that take meaningful action to protect and restore our ocean. Through research, education, innovation, and collaboration, we are turning the tide on three major ocean challenges: plastic pollution, overfishing and climate change.

By creating communities of concern that include industries, governments, and everyday citizens, we create a future where our ocean and the people who depend on it can thrive.

Our work creates meaningful impact including shoreline cleanups, saving whales from ship-strikes, engaging youth and empowering consumers to buy sustainable seafood.

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