AquaCamps at the Vancouver AquariumKids explore the intriguing world of marine mammals, fabulous fish and other cool creatures through hands-on activities, exploration, games and crafts. Plus check out the behind-the-scenes action! Remember Members save 20%. Registration is now open. Please click here for Frequently Asked Questions about Summer DayCamps. WE'VE JUST ADDED A NEW PROGRAM! Summer Camps Amazing Animals! Engaging Educators! Inspiring Interactions!
Kindergarten Sea Squirts August 23-27 (half days) 9:30 am – 12:00 pm $175/child ($140 for members): Join us for an action packed morning full of animal observations, crafts, and hands on activities with some Aquarium animals. Get ready to learn about local and exotic animals, and the homes they live in.
Grades 1-2 Marine Mammal Madness August 3-5 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $195/child ($156 for members): Learn about the porpoises and dolphins that live in the Pacific Ocean. Discover how they have adapted to their environment, and the challenges they face. NEW PROGRAM: SEASTARS! August 23-27 (half days) 9:30 am – 12:00 pm $175/child ($140 for members): Last chance to celebrate the end of summer by signing your child up for day camp at the Vancouver Aquarium! This program will include invertebrate animal encounters, behind the scenes tours with marine biologists, and fun marine themed activities and crafts. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BC Biologist August 6 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $80/child ($64 for members) _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Underwater Adventures August 17-19 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $195/child ($156 for members): How can some fish survive in salt water, and others in fresh water? Explore the differences between Rockfish, Rays, and more! ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ BC Biologist August 20 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $80/child ($64 for members)
Grades 3-5 Marine Mammal Madness August 3-6 (Full) 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $280/child ($224 for members): Learn about the porpoises and dolphins that live in the Pacific Ocean. Discover how they have adapted to their environment, and the challenges they face. We will also visit the Beaty Biodiversity Museum and Marine Mammal lab at UBC and talk to experts about their Blue Whale skeleton, Sea Lions and more! _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Ocean Explorers August 9-13 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $350/child ($280 for members): Have you ever wondered where Salmon go when they leave their streams? Or how they get back years later? Discover the answers and more in this exciting camp! Field trip to the Open Water Sea Lion research centre. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Underwater Adventures August 16-20 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $350/child ($280 for members): How can some fish survive in salt water, and others in fresh water? Explore the differences between Rockfish, Rays, and more! We will also visit the Marine Mammal Rescue Centre and get up close and personal with some animals and learn about how you can help protect their homes.
Grades 6-8 Ocean Explorers August 9-13 9:30 am – 3:00 pm $350/child ($280 for members): Have you ever wondered where Salmon go when they leave their streams? Or how they get back years later? Discover the answers and more in this exciting camp!Field trip to the Open Water Sea Lion research centre. Space is limited. To register, please download the registration form, complete it, and send it to programs@vanaqua.org or fax to 604.659.3515. Field trips may be cancelled due to weather or other factors. Alternate arrangements will be made. Please note, cancellations within 14 days of program start date are non-refundable. Cancellation fees will apply. The Vancouver Aquarium reserves the right to cancel a camp one week prior to start date due to low registration. |