Program provided in partnership with MacSailing
Lead the charge in global marine conservation! Designed for ages 10-14, Marine Protectors Level 2 empowers campers to tackle global environmental challenges, building on the foundational skills gained in Level 1. Participants will explore topics like coral reef preservation, climate change, and marine biodiversity hotspots while connecting these global issues to real-world action. This program features motorboat excursions to observe ecosystems in more remote locations and visits with conservation groups actively implementing strategies to combat these challenges. Guided by UBC marine biology students and guest educators from Ocean Wise and Parks Canada, campers will gain practical experience and leadership skills that inspire meaningful change.
Highlights Include:
- Motorboat excursions to explore hidden marine habitats and observe biodiversity.
- Field visits to meet conservation groups working on innovative environmental solutions.
- Hands-on research and workshops to develop leadership and problem-solving skills.
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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00171927 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171929 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171930 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171931 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171932 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171933 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171934 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171935 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171937 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171938 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |
00171939 | Marine Ecology - Marine Protectors - Level 2 | 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 |