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Students tide pooling in the San Juan Islands. Seastars: Pisaster Ocracheus, the Purple Seastar. 2 Students: Students collaborating at the tide pools . Forest Path: Old Growth Forest. Boy with Seastar: Student holding a Seastar. Rosario Beach

Students learing about seaweed with Andrew Rice

“I just wanted to personally thank you for taking the time to set up the interesting lessons. It was a great opportunity to work hands on.”

Tom Roosma, Principal,
Orcas Christian School

Academic Adventures is an inquiry focused Coastal Ecology and Marine Biology Field School based in Anacortes, Washington, gateway to the San Juan Islands. We provide an environment and location that makes learning fun and easy. Students participate in the scientific process, and are surrounded by the specific habitats, organisms and ecosystems they are studying. By experiening real science through group collaboration, adventure activities, and service participants concept retention is enhanced.

Academic Adventures is:

Cost Effective - Fits most educational budgets

Hassle Free - We do the programming and planning

An Easy Program Enhancement - Bring science alive

Experiencing Science - Learn by doing

Easy Access - Less than 90 min drive from Seattle and Vancouver, B.C.
No Ferry Hassles

Programming For: New!

- Program Calander! Open Dates, Book Now!

- High School Students (9-12)                                 Premium Dates Available
- Middle School Students (5-8)                           - Adult Programs! - Watch for Details!
- Elementary Students (K-4)                                           *Barkley Sound Sea Kayak -
- Home School Students                                                 *Marine Biology/Natural History by Kayak
- Families and Adult Groups                                - Kids College - Marine Day Camp Summer! August

-Teacher Workshops Wilderness Skills Day Camp Summer! August

*Summer Teacher Workshops - TBA

-Internships Available Call Us Today!

360-708-3286