Booking

Summer Camps

Summer camps registration will begin Monday, March 5 at 9 a.m.  You must either register online or on-site, we will not be able to take any reservations over the phone. If you have any issues with the reservation system and trouble signing up please email:
Christin Brown 
christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

In the email please include the name and date of the camp, a contact number.



Camp descriptions available January 8, 2018.

 

DAY PLANNER

Click on the calendar to use the Day Planner to see programs and activities available on any given day.
Day Planner

Activities

Waterman's Ocean Adventure Camp

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

When: Camp I, June 11; Camp II, June 25; Camp III, July 2; Camp IV, July 16

 Think surf, sun and sand. Learn skills needed to be a true waterman – surfing, fishing and kayaking. At low tide each day, go surfing. Campers participate in a different water adventure each day. They explore an estuary ecosystem while kayaking, catch fish off the pier and in nearby sound-side waters. They even train as lifeguards, learning water safety and how to read the beach for dangerous systems such as rip currents.  The first Monday of Camp, the campers surf and head to First Flight Adventure Park to climb the ropes course.  A week packed full of fun!

Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Ages 8 to 13

Cost for week: $280 per camper
Duration 7 Hours
Reserve

Surf 'n' Science Camp

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

When: Camp I, June 18; Camp II, July 09, Camp III, Aug 6

Think surf, sun and science! We are partnering with the UNC-Coastal Studies Institute for a week-long adventure of surf and science activities. Adventures include – surfing, exploring the sound, paddle boarding and even discovering how surf boards are designed and test your own mini-board in a wave pool! Surfing is followed each day by a scientific adventure. 

Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 10 to 15
Cost: $280 per camper

Duration 7 Hours
Reserve

Small "Fry" Fish Camp

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

When: June 25 and July 16

This camp is perfect for little anglers! They learn how to fish off of the pier, in the surf and in the sound, all while learning about fish and their habitat. On day one, campers learn to cast safely by using casting plugs without using hooks. Then, the small fries try “fishing” for plastic replicas of species that anglers catch on and around the pier. Next, campers learn how to set up their own rod and bait their own hook.
Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Ages 4 to 7

Cost for week: $165 per camper

Duration 5 Hours
Reserve

Advanced Waterman's

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

When: August 13

Think surf, surf, fish, surf and adventures to Hatteras– surfing, fishing and stand-up paddle surfing.  This camp is for the waterman or woman who wants to take their skill to the next level and explore all the different surf breaks that the Outer Banks offers.

Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 10 and up
Cost for week: $240 per camper
Duration 7 Hours
Reserve

Nature and Art

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com


When: July 2


Join us for an outdoor adventure that encourages nature exploration combined with art projects.  Projects may include: making beach jewelry, painting; drawing, creating recycled sculptures and other fun activities!

Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 8 to 13
Cost for week: $230 per camper
Duration 7 Hours
Reserve

Outdoor Adventure Camp

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

When: Camp I, June 18 ; Camp II, Aug. 6; 

Join us for an outdoor adventure of a lifetime!  Campers learn to fish, explore, survival skills, stand-up paddle board, climb at First Flight Adventure Park and go hang gliding on Jockey's Ridge with Kitty Hawk Kites.  Discover how to navigate without the help of smart phones and leave “no trace” as you have the adventure of a lifetime! Each camp concludes with a Beach Olympics competition or an Amazing Race challenge! 

Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 8 to 13
Cost for week: $280 per camper
Duration 7 Hours
Reserve

Fishing Camp

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

 

Join the pier’s education anglers on a true fishing adventure! Campers learn to fish in a variety of ecosystems for all types of species in this sun-filled, fun-filled week-long camp. They learn to cast and fish from the pier, in the surf, in the nearby sound waters, as well as in freshwater habitats. Each day is a new adventure and campers learn various fishing skills to last them a lifetime!

Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 8 to 13
Cost for week: $230 per camper
Duration 7 Hours
Reserve

Junior Explorer Camp

Full

To sign-up for wait list please email: Christin Brown christin.brown@ncaquariums.com

When: June 11 and July 30

Explore the ocean and organisms in the local ecosystem during this enjoyable, hands-on and adventurous weeklong camp for youngsters. Campers learn about fish and other marine organisms, participate in fun beach games and create an ocean-inspired craft daily. 

Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Ages 4 to 7
Cost for week: $165 per camper
Duration 5 Hours
Reserve

Green Teens Camp

NEW! Green Teens Camp
When: July 9

This camp is perfect for teens interested in outdoor adventures and scientific explorations of the natural world around us! With the help of N.C. Coastal Federation educators, teens get to explore the Outer Banks through various outdoor activities such as paddle boarding through the sound and fishing on the Pier.  They also participate in scientific activities involving oyster reefs and living shorelines, marine debris and renewable energy!

Monday thru Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ages 13 to 18

Cost for week: $200 per camper

 

Duration 7 Hours
Reserve

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