Clearwater Marine Aquarium Marine Science Summer Camps 2026

Clearwater Marine Aquarium Marine Science Summer Camps

Clearwater Marine Aquarium Marine Science Summer Camps give kids an immersive look into marine life, conservation, and ocean science through hands-on activities and real field experiences. Campers interact with marine experts, explore coastal ecosystems, and learn about rescued marine animals while developing a deeper understanding of ocean conservation.

Date and Time:
June 1 – August 7, 2026 (Monday – Friday, weekly sessions)

• Morning sessions: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
• Afternoon sessions: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
• Full-day camps: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM (select programs)

Location:
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
249 Windward Passage
Clearwater, FL 33767

Age:
Ages 5 – 18
(Advanced Marine Biology requires age 15 by start date)

Cost:
Half-day camps:
• $250/week (members: $230)

Animal Encounter camps:
• $280/week (members: $260)

Full-day camps:
• Animal Care 101: $450 (members: $405)
• Ecosystem Advocates / Field Investigation: $465 (members: $420)
• Advanced Marine Biology: $480 (members: $435)

Optional add-ons:
• Lunch Bunch: $25
• Catered lunches: $45 + tax
• Extra camp shirt: $22 + tax
• Gear pack: $70 + tax

Program Highlights:
• Hands-on marine science and conservation learning
• Snorkeling in shallow seagrass and estuary habitats
• Kayaking through mangrove ecosystems
• Boating excursions with Coast Guard–certified captains
• Meet marine biologists and animal care teams
• Learn about rescued marine animals and rehabilitation

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