Aquarium Education Program

Ocean Adventure Day Camp 3

In this camp, participants will explore marine life and habitats through games, activities, tours, behind the scenes interactions, crafts, animal touch time, and more. Participants will note their experiences throughout the week in a keepsake journal. Each week will discuss sharks, fish, marine mammals, invertebrates, and a marine habitat. 

Week 3 will cover the following topics (subject to change without notice):
Monday: a.m. Echinoderms; p.m. Arthropods
Tuesday: a.m. Fish: Care; p.m. Sea Otters and Conservation
Wednesday: a.m. Marine Mammals: Whales and Feeding; p.m. Symbiosis
Thursday: a.m. Sharks: Body Structure; p.m. Wetlands
Friday: a.m. Open Ocean & Navigation; p.m. Shark Sizes and Relatives

Full-day schedule: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
Half-day schedules: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. or 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

*Pre-registration required.  This day camp is for children only.

Camp includes the following:

  • Aquarium animal viewing
  • Animal touch
  • Activities and/or experiments related to the topic
  • Biofact discovery touch
  • Behind the scenes animal observation
  • Games
  • Day Camp Journal
  • Daily Craft

Not included:
  • Snack (Parents: please include one snack for your child for 1/2 day, 2 snacks for full day)
  • Lunch (Parents: please include lunch for full day)

Due to behind-the-scenes access and game time, we ask that your child wear comfortable closed-toe shoes everyday. Please avoid sandals and flip-flops.

Program Information
When: Monday
August 18, 2008

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday
August 19, 2008

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday
August 20, 2008

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday
August 21, 2008

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday
August 22, 2008

8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost: Weeklong: Half-day $140; $125 for Aquarium Members

Weeklong: Full-day $270; $240 for Aquarium Members
Ages: Grades 2-4. MUST be at least 7 years old due to behind the scenes access.
RSVP: (562) 951-1630