Catalina Sea Camp

4.8

|

1 Toyon Rd, Avalon, CA 90704

If you seek an immersive and unforgettable experience, this is the place to be. Children will live the ocean experience, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life. Activities include scuba diving and snorkeling. They will build confidence in a safe environment. Your child will come home with new skills and lasting memories.
If you seek an immersive and unforgettable experience, this is the place to be. Children will live the ocean experience, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life. Activities include scuba diving and snorkeling. They will build confidence in a safe environment. Your child will come home with new skills and lasting memories.
If you seek an immersive and unforgettable experience, this is the place to be. Children will live the ocean experience, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life. Activities include scuba diving and snorkeling. They will build confidence in a safe environment. Your child will come home with new skills and lasting memories.

About Catalina Sea Camp

About Catalina Sea Camp

Ocean adventure and marine science come alive
Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Sports
Academic
Art
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
Ages:

8

-

17

years old

Pricing:

$443/day

/day

$3,100

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
Boys & girls aged 8-17Mon–Sun from 12PM25/day & 100/week
2025 Rates:

One-Week Sessions (Ages 8–13): $3,100

Two-Week Sessions (Ages 10–15): $5,050

Three-Week Sessions (Ages 12–17): $6,650


Deposit: $300 (non-refundable, applied to tuition)
Discounts: $100 off for referrals, siblings, or additional sessions
Financial Aid: Limited, application due by March 1
Transportation: $50 each way for LAX shuttle
Registration: Early registration recommended-spots fill quickly!
No daily or extended care rates; tuition covers all core activities and meals.
2025 Rates:

One-Week Sessions (Ages 8–13): $3,100

Two-Week Sessions (Ages 10–15): $5,050

Three-Week Sessions (Ages 12–17): $6,650


Deposit: $300 (non-refundable, applied to tuition)
Discounts: $100 off for referrals, siblings, or additional sessions
Financial Aid: Limited, application due by March 1
Transportation: $50 each way for LAX shuttle
Registration: Early registration recommended-spots fill quickly!
No daily or extended care rates; tuition covers all core activities and meals.
2025 Rates:

One-Week Sessions (Ages 8–13): $3,100

Two-Week Sessions (Ages 10–15): $5,050

Three-Week Sessions (Ages 12–17): $6,650


Deposit: $300 (non-refundable, applied to tuition)
Discounts: $100 off for referrals, siblings, or additional sessions
Financial Aid: Limited, application due by March 1
Transportation: $50 each way for LAX shuttle
Registration: Early registration recommended-spots fill quickly!
No daily or extended care rates; tuition covers all core activities and meals.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Marine biology
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Sailing
Kayaking
Marine mammals study
Aquarium design
Swimming
Catamaran sailing
Tubing
Archery
Climbing wall
High ropes course
Giant swing
Power pole
Gaga ball
Nine-square
Volleyball
Traditional camp activities
Campfires
Arts and crafts
Marine science labs
Aquatic wildlife exploration
Small boat sailing
Paddleboarding
Beach games
Environmental education
Astronomy
Nature hikes
Team-building games
Leadership training
Underwater photography
Tide pooling
Oceanography
First aid/CPR
Marine conservation
Kayaking expeditions
Sailing regattas
Camp-wide competitions
If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
Birthdays:

No birthday party hosting

What people are saying

4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

1 Toyon Rd, Avalon, CA 90704

Additional info

Additional info

Food: All meals and snacks are included, served buffet-style with plenty of options for dietary needs.
Accommodations: Kids stay in comfortable cabins with bunk beds and shared bathrooms.
Safety: Lifeguards and medical staff are always on site, and instructors are certified in first aid and CPR.
Electronics: Camp is unplugged-no phones or tablets allowed, so kids can focus on making real connections and memories.
Packing: A detailed packing list is provided; most gear for water activities is supplied, but personal items like swimsuits and sleeping bags are needed.
Transportation: Charter boat from Long Beach is included; optional airport shuttle from LAX for an extra fee.
Supervision: Staff-to-camper ratio is low, so your child gets plenty of attention and support.
Special Events: Campfires, themed nights, and talent shows add to the fun!
Accreditation: Accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) for high standards in safety and programming.
Food: All meals and snacks are included, served buffet-style with plenty of options for dietary needs.
Accommodations: Kids stay in comfortable cabins with bunk beds and shared bathrooms.
Safety: Lifeguards and medical staff are always on site, and instructors are certified in first aid and CPR.
Electronics: Camp is unplugged-no phones or tablets allowed, so kids can focus on making real connections and memories.
Packing: A detailed packing list is provided; most gear for water activities is supplied, but personal items like swimsuits and sleeping bags are needed.
Transportation: Charter boat from Long Beach is included; optional airport shuttle from LAX for an extra fee.
Supervision: Staff-to-camper ratio is low, so your child gets plenty of attention and support.
Special Events: Campfires, themed nights, and talent shows add to the fun!
Accreditation: Accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) for high standards in safety and programming.
Food: All meals and snacks are included, served buffet-style with plenty of options for dietary needs.
Accommodations: Kids stay in comfortable cabins with bunk beds and shared bathrooms.
Safety: Lifeguards and medical staff are always on site, and instructors are certified in first aid and CPR.
Electronics: Camp is unplugged-no phones or tablets allowed, so kids can focus on making real connections and memories.
Packing: A detailed packing list is provided; most gear for water activities is supplied, but personal items like swimsuits and sleeping bags are needed.
Transportation: Charter boat from Long Beach is included; optional airport shuttle from LAX for an extra fee.
Supervision: Staff-to-camper ratio is low, so your child gets plenty of attention and support.
Special Events: Campfires, themed nights, and talent shows add to the fun!
Accreditation: Accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) for high standards in safety and programming.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: ACA

Special needs

Special needs

If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.
If you’re looking for a camp that’s truly immersive and unforgettable, Catalina Sea Camp is a standout. Kids don’t just learn about the ocean-they actually live it, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and real marine life just off the coast of Avalon. From scuba diving and snorkeling to hands-on marine labs, your child will be guided by passionate instructors who make science fun and accessible. The camp’s philosophy is all about building confidence, independence, and a deep respect for the natural world. With a blend of exciting activities, strong friendships, and a safe, supportive environment, your child will come home with new skills, lasting memories, and a spark for learning that goes far beyond the classroom. For families, the peace of mind comes from knowing your child is not only having a blast, but also growing in ways that matter most.