Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium Summer Camps

This summer, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is offering three exciting, hands-on programs for young ocean enthusiasts. Campers can explore the outdoors at the Adventure Camp on the City Island campus, dive into marine science through the STEM Camp at the new Mote SEA facility, or—new this year—teens can take part in a Summer High School Program at Mote SEA for an immersive look at careers in marine science. Each program blends fun with real-world learning, giving students the chance to connect with marine life, research, and STEM in unforgettable ways.

City Island Adventure Camp | June 1-31 | Ages 6-13 | 8am-12pm
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL 34236
Mote Adventure Camp combines our groundbreaking research with fun, hands-on, and age-appropriate, inquiry-based activities.

Mote SEA STEM Camp | June 1-31 | Ages 6-13 | 8am-12pm
225 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
Mote STEM Camp is located at Mote’s NEW aquarium near UTC Mall. Campers will engage in the fascinating world of marine science through hands-on activities in the unique setting of a state of the art aquarium.

Mote High School Program | June 8-12, 22-26, July 13-17, 27-31 | 1:30pm-5:30pm
225 University Town Center Dr, Sarasota, FL 34243
This summer, Mote is offering its first summer camp for high school students for them to discover what it means to work in the marine sciences.