Tampa Bay Watch proudly offers enriching spring break and summer camps for young adventurers at two locations: Auer Marine Education Center in Tierra Verde and the Discovery Center on the St. Pete Pier. These camps blend hands-on environmental education with exciting outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable and educational experience for every participant. Whether exploring the natural beauty of Tierra Verde or the St. Pete Pier, our camps provide the perfect setting for fun, friendship, and discovery.
Location: Auer Marine Education Center
Tierra Verde, FL
Location: Discovery Center
St. Pete Pier
Our camp scholarship program offers free camp tuition to a limited number of students, awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Candidates must meet qualifying criteria and complete an application process to be considered for an award. Applications and supporting materials can be submitted through May 3. Whether it’s a child’s first time on a boat or first time holding a sea star, we believe every child deserves the invaluable experience that summer camp offers!
Located at the Auer Marine Education Center, Tierra Verde, FL
Registration Open:
Limited Availability
$375 per week*
Ages 6-8, 9-12, 13-15
*Tampa Bay Watch members enjoy 10% off summer camp registration. To verify membership status or to receive a discount code, please contact 727-867-8166 ext 248.
Hosted at the Auer Marine Education Center in Tierra Verde, our Estuary EDventures summer camp program is a fun-filled, hands-on learning adventure focused on marine ecology.
Check out the video above to see one of our previous summer camp snorkeling trips to Egmont Key.
Sea Monkey Camp (Ages 6-8):
June 10-14
June 24-28
July 22-26
August 5-9
Osprey Camp (Ages 9-12):
June 17-21
July 15-19
July 29-August 2
Ocean Expedition Camp (Ages 13-15):
July 8-12
*Scholarships are available to a limited number of students.
Questions about camps? Email our Education Team at education@tampabaywatch.org.