Program provided in partnership with MacSailing
Become a steward of Vancouver’s waters! Designed for ages 10-14, Marine Protectors Level 1 invites campers to dive into local marine ecosystems and discover the vital role of conservation. Participants will engage in hands-on activities like water sampling, biodiversity surveys, and habitat restoration, while learning from UBC marine biology students and special guests from Parks Canada and Ocean Wise. With a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and impactful learning, this camp inspires young leaders to protect and cherish our oceans.
Highlights Include:
- Conduct biodiversity surveys and water quality testing.
- Guided canoe trips to study local marine habitats.
- Participate in habitat restoration projects and guest-led lessons from Parks Canada and Ocean Wise experts.
View Marine Ecology Program Pathways here!
Marine Ecology Camp Parent Handbook
Required Equipment: Water shoes or sandals with straps, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a water bottle, appropriate swimwear, a towel, and a change of clothes.
Consent Form: MacSailing Consent
(Online Consent Form)

Available Sessions
Code | Course | Age | Date | Course Day(s) | Time | Location | Fee | |
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00171907 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Jun 16-Jun 20 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171909 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Jun 23-Jun 27 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171910 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Jun 30-Jul 4 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171912 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Jul 7-Jul 11 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171914 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Jul 14-Jul 18 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171916 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Jul 21-Jul 25 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171920 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Jul 28-Aug 1 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171922 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Aug 4-Aug 8 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171924 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Aug 11-Aug 15 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171925 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Aug 18-Aug 22 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |
00171926 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 1 | 10-14 yrs | Aug 25-Aug 29 | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | 1:00PM-4:00PM | Jericho Sailing Centre - 1300 Discovery Street | $331.25 | Register |