Texas State Aquarium
About
Six-Acre Gulf Coast Aquarium
The Texas State Aquarium covers six acres on Corpus Christi Bay with over 6,000 animals - sharks, rays, sea turtles, flamingos, otters, alligators, and the full Gulf of Mexico marine ecosystem. The aquarium is a USA Today Top-10-nominated facility.
SeaCamp & Mini-Camp
Year-round camps centered on STEMM careers and marine biology. Programs include:
- Summer SeaCamp (week-long, STEM exploration)
- School-year Mini-Camps (one-day)
- Behind-the-scenes animal encounters
- Overnight aquarium stays
- Fishing and field activities
- Shark tracking sessions
- Ocean scientist chats
What's Included
- Camp materials and animal-care experiences
- Aquarium access during camp
- Educator-led STEM curriculum
Experience
Best marine biology camp on the Gulf Coast - kids work alongside actual aquarium staff and learn what aquarium-keeper work looks like. Strong fit for kids who want STEMM career exposure. Open daily 10am-5pm.
Age Groups
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