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California: Pacific Marine Biology
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Take off on an epic 14-day adventure along the California coast, focusing on marine biology and conservation. Dive into the wonders of the Pacific Ocean as you explore tidepools, kayak amongst sea otters, and snorkel in the majestic kelp forests of the Channel Islands National Park. Experience the thrill of whale watching at the Farallon Islands and learn to catch a wave on northern California’s i...
Take off on an epic 14-day adventure along the California coast, focusing on marine biology and conservation. Dive into the wonders of the Pacific Ocean as you explore tidepools, kayak amongst sea otters, and snorkel in the majestic kelp forests of the Channel Islands National Park. Experience the thrill of whale watching at the Farallon Islands and learn to catch a wave on northern California’s iconic surf breaks. Hike the breathtaking cliffs of Big Sur and interact with marine life at the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Engage in conservation and science education programs along the coast, and learn about the care of injured and rehabilitation of marine mammals and wildlife. This journey doesn't just deepen your understanding of marine ecosystems but also builds essential skills in env...
Program Highlights
Look for whales, dolphins, and great white sharks during a tour of the Farallon Islands.
Visit a leading marine mammal rescue and rehabilitation facility.
Snorkel through the kelp forests at the Channel Islands National Park.
Dive into shark research and conservation.
Tour the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium.
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Quick Details
- Los Angeles, United States
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Los Angeles, United States
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026
- 1-2 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- All Program Activity Costs
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Group Meals
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
- Letters of Reference
- Physical Exam/Health Records
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Take off on an epic 14-day adventure along the California coast, focusing on marine biology and conservation. Dive into the wonders of the Pacific Ocean as you explore tidepools, kayak amongst sea otters, and snorkel in the majestic kelp forests of the Channel Islands National Park. Experience the thrill of whale watching at the Farallon Islands and learn to catch a wave on northern California’s iconic surf breaks. Hike the breathtaking cliffs of Big Sur and interact with marine life at the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Engage in conservation and science education programs along the coast, and learn about the care of injured and rehabilitation of marine mammals and wildlife. This journey doesn't just deepen your understanding of marine ecosystems but also builds essential skills in env...

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Ready to Learn More?
Take off on an epic 14-day adventure along the California coast, focusing on marine biology and conservation. Dive into the wonders of the Pacific Ocean as you explore tidepools, kayak amongst sea otters, and snorkel in the majestic kelp forests of the Channel Islands National Park. Experience the thrill of whale watching at the Farallon Islands and learn to catch a wave on northern California’s iconic surf breaks. Hike the breathtaking cliffs of Big Sur and interact with marine life at the renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium. Engage in conservation and science education programs along the coast, and learn about the care of injured and rehabilitation of marine mammals and wildlife. This journey doesn't just deepen your understanding of marine ecosystems but also builds essential skills in env...
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