Whale Camp for Kids
Whale Camp is a three-day summer program for kids ages 8-12 who will learn about the wonderful world of whales and the ocean.
Highlights include:
- Step inside a life-sized North Atlantic right whale
- Learn what it’s like to disentangle whales and turtles
- Learn to identify whales by their distinctive markings
- Create whale art.
- Meet whale researchers and members of CCS Marine Animal Disentanglement Team.
- Go on a whale watch aboard the Dolphin Fleet!
Dates and Times
Join us at one of three 2025 Whale Camp for Kids sessions held Monday – Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- July 14 – 16
- August 4 – 6
- August 11 – 13
Cost
$300
Discounts
- Early Registration: 10% discount if you sign up by March 1st
- Cape Cod Resident Discount: $20 discount for campers who reside on Cape Cod with proof of enrollment in a Cape Cod school district. A copy of a report card, progress report, or letter from the school must accompany your registration.
- CSS Membership: $50 discount for current CCS member at the Family level or above and be the parent, grandparent, or legal guardian of the enrolled camper. Learn more about CCS Membership
Register Now!
Participation is limited, so reserve your places soon.
Download the 2025 Whale Camp Registration Form
Refund and Cancellation Policy
All cancellations must be received in writing. The camp registration fee includes a non-refundable $30 enrollment fee per child. There will be no refunds for dismissal, failure to attend, absence, or sick days. If you cancel for any reason before the start of your child’s session, the amount of tuition refund is determined by the following schedule:
- 30+days in advance – 100% refund (less $30 enrollment fee)
- 7-29 days in advance – 50% refund (less $30 enrollment fee)
- Fewer than 7 days in advance – no refunds
More Information
For more information or to make reservations, contact Marine Education Director Jesse Mechling at jmechling@coastalstudies.org or call 508-487-3623 x 114