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Marine ScienceTraditional CampsFirst-ComeUpdated for 2027

Catalina Sea Camp

Guided Discoveries Inc.

3 tracks · 3 options · $3,750 · 3 sessions between Jun 12–Jul 2, 2027 (7 days options)

Ages
Ages 8-13 per program site (matches completed grades 5–7 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Toyon Bay, Catalina Island, CA
Dates
3 sessions between Jun 12–Jul 2, 2027 (7 days options)
Cost
$3,750
Marine ScienceApplicationPending 2027 refresh

UC Davis Coastal Marine Science

Eligibility
High school (matches completed grades 8–12 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Bodega Bay, CA
Dates
Not confirmed for 2027
Length
1-2 weeks
Cost
Contact program for pricing
Marine SciencePre-College & CreditApplicationPending 2027 refresh

Stony Brook Southampton SoMAS

Oceanography / Shark Biology

Eligibility
Rising 11-12 (matches completed grades 10–11 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Southampton, NY
Dates
Not confirmed for 2027
Length
13 days
Cost
~$1100 in-state; ~$3300 out-of-state
Marine ScienceFirst-ComeUpdated for 2027

ARCC - California

Adventures Cross-Country (ARCC)

1 track · 2 options · $4,788 · 2 sessions between Jun 30–Jul 31, 2027 (14 days options)

Grades
Current grades 6-8 | 9-12 (dual cohort structure)
Format
Residential
Location
California
Dates
2 sessions between Jun 30–Jul 31, 2027 (14 days options)
Cost
$4,788
Marine ScienceApplicationPending 2027 refresh

Acadia Institute of Oceanography

Advanced Marine Science (w/ college credit)

Ages
Ages 15-18 per program site (matches completed grades 9–12 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Seal Harbor, Mount Desert Island, ME
Dates
Not confirmed for 2027
Length
2 weeks
Cost
$3300+ (credit fee additional ~$600)
Marine ScienceApplicationPending 2027 refresh

Dauphin Island Sea Lab

Residential Marine Science Class

Eligibility
Rising 9-12 (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)
Format
Residential
Location
Dauphin Island, AL
Dates
Not confirmed for 2027
Length
4 weeks
Cost
$3000

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