Camp · STEM · Ages 12–18 · $250/week
▌ STEM · Ages 12–18

Deep Dive Discovery Camp

Oklahoma Aquarium · $250/week

Deep Dive Discovery Camp at the Oklahoma Aquarium offers engaging, hands-on STEM-focused day camp experiences for children in Jenks, Oklahoma.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Oklahoma Aquarium's Summer Camps page, which details the 'Deep Dive Discovery Camp' offerings. The camp is a day camp, with various themed weeks catering to different age groups (e.g., 'Ocean Explorers' for ages 5-6, 'Aquatic Adventures' for ages 7-9). The Oklahoma Aquarium is a non-profit organization. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or specific state licensing for the camp programs. Google reviews for the Oklahoma Aquarium itself are very positive, with a 4.7-star rating from over 10,000 reviews, indicating a well-regarded institution. Social media handles for the Oklahoma Aquarium are @okaquarium on Instagram and 'okaquarium' on Facebook. There is no specific staff-to-camper ratio or background check policy mentioned on the camp's webpage. The camp focuses on STEM education through marine life themes.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 12–18

Deep Dive Discovery Camp 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 stem, 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
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 12–18
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Mon-Thurs), 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Fri)
  • Address: 300 Aquarium Dr, Jenks, OK 74037
  • Cost notes: USD, for a week-long camp. Members pay $225.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Deep Dive Discovery Camp

What ages does Deep Dive Discovery Camp accept?
Deep Dive Discovery Camp is open to children ages 12–18. 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 Deep Dive Discovery Camp cost?
Deep Dive Discovery Camp publishes $250/week for the standard session. USD, for a week-long camp. Members pay $225. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Deep Dive Discovery Camp's hours?
Deep Dive Discovery Camp runs 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Mon-Thurs), 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Fri). If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Deep Dive Discovery Camp?
Deep Dive Discovery Camp 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 Deep Dive Discovery Camp provide lunch?
Deep Dive Discovery Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.

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