Attend Our Atlantic Ocean Barrier Island Beach Ecology Summer Camp
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island has partnered with the prestigious Reef Institute to offer a three day, four-night Barrier Island Ecology Summer Camp Package. This program offers an engaging, marine scientist-led experience for children ages 9 – 15.
- Develop an understanding of the interconnectivity of a barrier island
- Exploration of the native dune and tidal pool ecosystem
- Learn about brackish and freshwater systems
- Use microscopic exploration to study weathering and erosion
- Analysis of sand dwellers and coastal biospheres
- Visit Living Shore Oyster Beds
Designed for students and families. the offering includes:
- Instructor fees
- Course materials and supplies (nets, microscopes, ecology kits);
- Facilities
- Class-related transportation to nearby island ecosystems
- Daily box lunch
- Available dates: June 21-25 |July 5 -9 |Aug 16-20 | Sept 6-10
Tuition: $1,500 per student or parent
For more information or to reserve this package, please email.