Cabrillo Marine Aquarium – Summer at the Seashore Camps (2026)
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium’s Summer Science at the Seashore camps introduce kids to ocean life through hands-on exploration at Cabrillo Coastal Park. Campers observe marine animals, explore shoreline habitats, and participate in science activities, crafts, and outdoor adventures led by aquarium educators.
Date: June 16 – August 14, 2026
Hours: Varies by camp session
Ages: 3-5 with parent; entering grades 1-12
Price: $26 – $85
Tales Between the Tides (ages 3-5; parent-child)
Parents and young explorers discover the ocean at “see” level through stories and coastal adventures.
Galloping Snails (entering grades 1-2)
Explore the seashore and discover snails and other shoreline animals through outdoor activities and ocean-themed art projects.
Crab Shells (entering grades 3-4)
Observe marine animal behavior while holding hermit crabs, going crab fishing, feeding barnacles, and exploring the salt marsh ecosystem.
Ichthyology (entering grades 5-6)
Examine fish biology through dissections, fish printing, feeding demonstrations, and other marine science activities.
Coastal Research (entering grades 7-8 or 9-12)
Learn field and lab research techniques while studying animals, plants, and algae around Cabrillo Coastal Park and the aquarium.
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
3720 Stephen M. White Dr
San Pedro, CA 90731
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