moderate
4–6 hours daily
Participants should have moderate fitness levels to enjoy kayaking, hiking, and active learning sessions comfortably.
Experience nature up close during Week #3 at Bayshore Discovery Camp 2025 in New Jersey. Explore coastal wetlands, enjoy outdoor activities, and learn about local ecosystems with expert guides.
Wetlands and marshy areas can be muddy; waterproof boots or shoes will keep your feet dry and comfortable.
Mosquitoes and ticks are common in this coastal region, especially near marshes, so apply insect repellent regularly.
The summer heat can be intense; carry water bottles and drink frequently during outdoor activities.
Wear sunscreen and a hat to shield yourself from the strong sun during daytime hikes and kayaking.
The bayshore area has a rich maritime history that includes early colonial settlements and oyster harvesting traditions.
The Bayshore Center actively promotes coastal wetland restoration and environmental education to protect this fragile ecosystem.
Keeps your feet dry during muddy spring hikes around wetlands and marshes.
spring specific
Protects against mosquitoes and ticks common in bayshore habitats.
summer specific
Prevents sunburn during long hours outdoors on sunny days.
summer specific
Allows adjustment for fluctuating fall temperatures during hikes and activities.
fall specific