at the SFEC, Babylon
No before or after care provided.

Session 1: June 28 - July 2
Atlantis Trip: Thursday, July 1    

Session 6: August 2 - 6
Atlantis Trip: Thursday, August 5

at the SFEC, Babylon

No before or after care provided.

Session 2: July 5 - 9
Session 3: July 12 - 16

Yankee III trip: Friday, July 16

at the SFEC, Babylon

No before or after care provided.

Session 4: July 19 - 23

Atlantis trip: Thursday, July 22

Marine Mammal Week

Whales, Seals, and Dolphins... Oh My! Join us for an adventurous week exploring Long Island's marine habitats while concentrating on Marine Mammals! Our marine instructors will guide your child through interactive, hands-on learning experiences designed to be educational and fun. Each day will consist of a combination of indoor and outdoor activities. We have classroom time for educational programs/marine topic of the day in the morning, touch tanks, and arts & crafts projects in the afternoon. Campers also study animals and seine in our salt marsh, as well as participate in beach activities at the Town of Babylon's Cedar Beach, a certified, lifeguard-supervised beach area. 

On a Thursday, July 29, 2021, we will set out on a field expedition to see some live marine mammals at the Atlantis Marine World Aquarium in Riverhead. Your child will have the opportunity to see seal lions, river otters, and seals up close and personal! We will also experience a Behind-the-scenes tour with Riverhead Foundation to see what seals are in the hospital for rehabilitation! We will leave from and return to the Sport Fishing Education Center, Babylon and Sea Explorers Marine Camp will provide the busing to and from Atlantis Marine World. For this one day, camp will run from 9-3pm to allow for a little extra time at the Aquarium.

Sea Voyagers Week

Join us for an adventurous week exploring Long Island's marine habitats!!! Our marine instructors will guide your child through interactive, hands-on learning experiences designed to be educational and fun. Campers will also discover the other amazing creatures living in our local oceans, bays, and salt marshes as they handle marine animals in our touch tanks, participate in beach activities and games, seine in our salt marsh, and make fun marine and marine themed crafts. Thursday, August 12, 2021 will be our Marine Biology and Fishing Expedition aboard the Yankee III out of Captree State Park! Campers will meet at Captree State Park for drop-off and Pick-up that day only.. *Spots for friends and family on the Yankee III are limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Iff you wish to go please sign-up with Tracy as EARLY as possible!

Session 7, Sea Voyagers Week for Ages 9-14! Have your budding Marine Biologist get a taste of the wonders of Nature LI has to offer! on-site fishing from our Pier, seining, and a Marine Biology and Fishing Voyage out of Captree are just a few of the highlights!

Use this QR code for program registration or follow this link to  CampBrain.

  Counselor-in-Training

New for 2021! For children ages 15 - 17.

Included in this registration will be 2 training days in a late week of June 2021. Each day will be 3 hours and this will be mandatory for all staff and participants in the CIT Program sessions.

Each CIT candidate registered will need to meet the camp director, Tracy Marcus prior to the summer and interview with the camp director for acceptance into the program. No fees will be charged until candidates have been accepted into the program. It is highly recommended that the interested CIT contact the camp director him/herself, and before registering online.

Runs Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.at the Sport Fishing Education Center, Cedar Beach Marina in BABYLON !!!

Drop-off and pick-up are at Sport Fishing Education Center in Babylon. Each day will consist of a combination of indoor and outdoor activities. We have classroom time for educational programs/marine topic of the day in the morning, touch tanks, and arts & crafts projects in the afternoon. CITs will assist campers also study animals and seine in our salt marsh, as well as participate in beach activities on Cedar Beach property. We are not a swimming camp. Camp days are rain or shine. CITs provide lunch, snack, and water/drinks.

Mini-Marine Biologist School

Looking for an exciting way to explore LI's marine habitats while reinforcing STEAM concepts in NYS curriculum? Join our NYS Certified teachers and assistant educators as they guide your child through outdoor activities exploring science, art,  and social skills while building self-esteem and awareness of the unique, natural wonders LI has to offer!

We are one of the few sites open year-round and with access to both ocean and bay environments! We will explore the outdoors for most of our time together and discover local marine habitats as they change through the seasons! Students will also observe and study live, local creatures in our aquarium room and classroom. Dress for the weather! Children MUST be potty-trained.

This is a drop-off program and pre-registration is required. Small classes, masks, and all CDC COVID related guidelines will be enforced. Note: There is a minimum registration of 4 students needed to run the session/day - there is a 1/day commitment required.