Nation’s Oldest Port® Campsat St. Augustine Lighthouse
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 07/19/2024
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Fees & Options & Times
Summer Camp: 9 a.m. – 4 .p.m. Daily
Drop Off Begins at 8:45 a.m.
* Camp can be purchased with or without daily lunches. Pizza lunch will be provided for all campers on Fridays.
Camp with Lunch per week- $295
Camp without Lunch per week – $250
The Museum’s Summer Camp is led by a certified teachers and camp counselors.
Campers learn and explore through hands-on activities and experiences based on state standards.
Campers receive: Backpack, Water Bottle, T-Shirt, Daily STEM Activities, & Friday Pizza Lunch
See weekly themes below for more details.
The public programs of the St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum are supported in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture, the Florida Council on Arts and Culture, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
REGISTER BELOW:
Week One:
“Where the Wild Things Are”
June 10 – 14
Campers will learn about the wild life that thrives in the exotic Florida environment.
Week Two: “Underwater Investigators”
June 17 – 21
Campers will learn about maritime archaeology while investigating shipwrecks and how historians uses information to learn about the past.
Week Three:
“Sailing Through St. Augustine”
June 24 – 28
Campers will learn about sailing and boatbuilding techniques used by Heritage Boatworks.
Week Four:
“Colonial St. Augustine”
July 8 – 12
Week Five:
“Creatures of the Deep”
Dive into the mysterious world beneath the waves as campers discover the creatures that call it home.
Weekly Field Trips
Week One – St. Augustine Alligator Farm & Anastasia State Park
Week Two – Tour of the St. Augustine Lighthouse Maritime Archaeology Program’s (LAMP) research vessel “Empire Defender”
Week Three – Schooner Freedom Sailboat Ride
Week Four – Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park
Week Five – St. Augustine Aquarium
For more information regarding Camp, please contact Hannah Millhollon, Education & Programs Manager, at hmillhollon@staugustinelighthouse.org or 904-829-0745, ext. 247.
Cancellation & Refund Policy St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum
We reserve the right to combine or cancel classes that have not met the minimum enrollment. Campers will be placed in an alternative class when possible. If St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum cancels a class, the payment will be fully refunded. No refunds will be granted on or after the first day of the camp session. Contact Hannah Millhollon at 904-829-0745 extension 247 for questions about registration or more information about cancellation and payment options. All registrations are subject to camp availability.
Camp programs are sponsored in part by the generosity of individuals, civic groups, local organizations, and more.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.