Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors (Level 1)

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  
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