Summer Camp
What do you get when you merge science exploration and hands-on fun?
CAMP AQUA!
Dive deep into the wonders of the ocean. Experience up close animal encounters and behind the scenes fun! Camps are Mon-Fri from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
We will be taking extra precautions above and beyond state health regulations to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus, like limiting number of campers, practicing social distancing, frequent hand washing/sanitizing, no sharing of crafts, tools and equipment, extra cleaning protocols and more, to keep your kids safe this summer!
June 15 - 19, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. SOLD OUT!
Jr. Aquarists, New
Ages 6 - 11
Hello fellow scientists, if you're itching to get your hands dirty and test some awesome experiments join us this summer at the Shreveport Aquarium as we dive into the brain of a marine biologist! After conducting experiments to learn more about our ocean friends, becoming chefs and doing food prep for a few hundred hungry fish, helping aquarists feed our animals, a dissection lab, and more - campers will be certified Junior Aquarists!
June 22 - 26, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. SOLD OUT!
Journey to Atlantis! New
Ages 6 - 11
AHOY SUMMER! Now is the time to join our scurvy crew because this year we will be embarking on a pirate adventure to Atlantis! Join us on this crazy voyage as we travel to different worlds learning about ocean mythology and meeting some truly LEGEND-dary people along the way! We'll meet mermaids, make our own mythical creatures to see if we can unlock the gates of Atlantis.
July 6 - 10, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Only 3 spots left!
Heroes of the Deep! Back from 2019 by popular demand!
Ages 6 - 11
Like Superman's X-ray vision, sharks can see a heartbeat! Like the Flash, the Sailfin fish is the fastest hero in the ocean! A Mantis Shrimp can punch its forelimbs out with such speed it can break glass- that is the recipe for a super villain! The ocean is full of super-powered animals! At "Heroes of the Deep" summer camp your camper will learn about the amazing abilities of aquatic animals, as well as test a few of their own. Between making poisonous eel slime, saving the aquarium from the Evil Captain, and learning to be heroes in Louisiana, this will be a week packed with action including art projects, science experiments and more! $230 includes camp t-shirt. $15 discount for Season passholders and siblings.
July 13 - 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Only 5 spots left
Aquarist for a Week New
Ages 11 - 17
This week-long internship introduces students to a career in aquarium sciences. From cleaning tanks to preparing food, lab work, feeding and caring for the animals- campers will be part of every aspect of aquarium operations. Campers will work alongside our educators to improve their public speaking abilities and share the knowledge they learn with aquarium guests. $240 includes camp t-shirt. $15 discount for Season passholders and siblings.
Late summer, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Jr. Aquarist for a Day
Ages 6 - 11
Hello fellow scientists, if you're itching to get your hands dirty and test some awesome experiments join us this summer at the Shreveport Aquarium as we dive into the brain of a marine biologist! Conduct experiments to learn more about our ocean friends! $55 per day. Late summer dates TBD. Interest list coming soon.