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Clownfish & Seahorses-Aquaculture Camp Is 4 U!

Located 35 miles south of Florida Tech’s Melbourne campus, the Vero Beach Marine Laboratory is offering five days of fun, hands-on learning activities built around seahorses, clownfish, corals, and much more! 

Campers will enter the world of Florida Tech’s aquaculture and conservation biology professionals and leave with a greater understanding and appreciation for marine conservation The camp is open to all students entering 6th through 8th grade.

Participants will conduct fun lab experiments and STEM activities. At the end of each day, campers will also visit other local aquaculture facilities to see how their lessons can be turned into careers. More information

Session 1
June 22-26

Session 2
June 29-July 3 

Aquaculture, Biology and Conservation Camp

This camp gives students hands-on experience in raising clownfish, seahorses, coral and much more. Each day focuses on a different organism and concludes with a field trip to a local marine facility where students meet biologists and see how their lessons can be turned into careers.

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Children enrolled in 6, 7, and 8th grade in the fall of 2015

Terri Wright held the position of General Manager at WFIT from 1998-2023.