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Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Camp

Ocean Camp Summer Session 2013
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Download Camp Flyer and Enrollment Form
Enroll Early and Save
Our early sign-up discount is offered through May 14. Enroll now and save!
Our Camp Program
Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Camp is busting out with an awesome roll out of adventure, investigation, art, fun and ocean advocacy for our 2013 Summer Session. We are excited to work with children from around the world who come to learn, laugh, and explore themes relating to the ocean and Maui's unique environment. We welcome campers entering grades K - 5.
This summer’s nine camp sessions will take place from May 28th through July 26th and include:
- “Plunging Below - Life in the Deep”
- “The Rainforest in Our Backyard”
- “Toothy Smiles - Dolphins/Toothed Whales”
- “World Travelers - Whales and Wings”
- “The Spiny and Spineless”
- “Rays - Kites of the Sea”
- “Ocean Explorers Jump In”
- “Turtle Tricks
- “Sharks Rule!”
You can sign up for the entire session or by individual day.
About Our Camp
Ocean Camp is located at Pacific Whale Foundation’s air-conditioned Discovery Center in Ma’alaea and is staffed by friendly, enthusiastic and energetic professionals with years of teaching and summer camp experience. We are especially proud of our 1:10 teacher to camper ratio.
Camp Schedule
Camp hours are from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. You can enroll your child for individual or multiple days, Monday through Friday, unless noted otherwise.
Camp Costs
When you register by May 14, the camp fee is just $67/day. (Pacific Whale Foundation Members pay just $50/day.)
The registration after May 14 is $72/day. (Pacific Whale Foundation Members pay just $55/day.)
Last minute registration (24 hours prior) or day-of is $77/day. (Pacific Whale Foundation Members pay just $61/day.)
To learn more about becoming a Pacific Whale Foundation Member, please click here.
Registration
To register for camp and to get answers to any questions you may have, please call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1. We're open daily, from 6 am to 8 pm. You may also download and print out our Camp Registration Form, to return to us by mail (send to Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Camp 300 Ma'alaea Road, Suite 211, Wailuku, HI 96793) or by fax (808-243-9021).
To register for camp and to get answers to any questions you may have, please call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1. We're open daily, from 6 am to 8 pm. You may also download and print out our Camp Registration Form, to return to us by mail (send to Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Camp 300 Ma'alaea Road, Suite 211, Wailuku, HI 96793) or by fax (808-243-9021).
New! Ocean Camp Lunch
We're proud to announce our new optional lunch service, provided through Porto, Maui's new flame-fired artisan pizza restaurant and Ola Catering. Owned and operated by Pacific Whale Foundation, both are located at the Ma'alaea Harbor Shops. Choose from any of the menu items below; lunch will be delivered to your camper. The cost is just $6.50 per day. Please sign up when you register your child for camp.
Pizza (Cheese or Pepperoni)
Handmade child-sized pizza, prepared with all-natural ingredients and our homemade sauce, baked fresh in our flame-fired oven and sliced for your child. Kids especially love the crisp but pleasantly chewy crust! Our pepperoni is hormone-free and nitrate free.
Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
All-natural organic peanut butter and natural unsweetened fruit jelly on whole wheat bread.
Ham Sandwich
Ham, baked at Porto and sliced, then served on whole wheat bread with mustard and mayonnaise packets.
Hot Dog
Locally made, natural, all-beef hot dogs served on a roll with mustard and ketchup packet.
Each lunch also includes:
Organic trail mix
Organic carrot sticks
Organic orange
Juice box: 100% fruit juice
For more information about camp, please call Pacific Whale Foundation at (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.
Other resources to help you:
Camp FAQs
Camp Photo Gallery
How to Register




