Camp · Outdoors/Nature · Ages 16–18 · $2,800/week
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Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18)

Baltimore · $2,800/week

An immersive sea kayaking and environmental service program on the Chesapeake Bay for older high school students.

▌ Editor's read The Outward Bound website loads successfully, detailing a Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service course for ages 16-18. The program is an overnight expedition focusing on sea kayaking, environmental service, and leadership development. While specific Google reviews for this particular course are not readily available, Outward Bound as an organization generally receives positive feedback, with Outward Bound USA having a 4.8-star rating from over 1,000 reviews on Google. The website states that all staff undergo extensive training, including background checks. Outward Bound is a non-profit educational organization. Social media handles found are @outwardbound on Instagram and OutwardBound on Facebook. The course description highlights skill development in sea kayaking, navigation, and environmental ethics.
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Who thrives here Ages 16–18

Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in outdoors/nature, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 16–18
  • Address: Baltimore, MD
  • Phone: 866-467-7651
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $3,200

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18)

What ages does Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) accept?
Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) is open to children ages 16–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) cost?
Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) publishes $2,800/week for the standard session. $3,200 Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18)?
Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) provide lunch?
Yes — Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Baltimore?
Outward Bound - Chesapeake Bay Sea Kayak & Environmental Service (16-18) is one of 9 outdoors/nature camps in Baltimore that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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