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SHARK RIVER
DISCOVERY CAMP

 

Sailing, kayaking, wildlife, and hands-on eco-discovery, the most unforgettable week your child will have this summer.

SUMMER OF ADVENTURE

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SESSIONS

9-3

DAILY HOURS

7+

AGES WELCOME

8

ACTIVITIES

M-F

MON-FRI

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WHY CHOOSE DISCOVERY CAMP?

The Discovery Program offers an exciting, hands-on summer experience where kids explore the wonders of the Shark River in a fun and safe environment, no competitive pressure, just pure adventure.

We blend recreational sailing and kayaking with engaging environmental education, sparking curiosity and a lifelong love for nature and the water.

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  • No prior sailing experience needed​

  • Certified experienced staff on the water. 

  • Small group sizes for personalized attention

  • Environmental stewardship built into every day

  • Real Hobie Cat sailing not just theory

1 Week sessions

Monday through Friday 

Flexible Scheduling

9 am - 3 pm

Full days of on-water adventure daily

Ages 7 & up

Age 7 minimum - Firm

for safety

Maclaire Park

Belmar, New Jersey

WHAT CAMPERS DO EVERY DAY 

Epic Activities All Week Long

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Hobie Cat Sailing

Catch real wind on twin-hull Hobie Cats, one of the most exciting beginner sailing experiences available.

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Wildlife Watching

Catch real wind on twin-hull Hobie Cats, one of the most exciting beginner sailing experiences available.

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Student Presentations

Campers present what they've discovered, building confidence and communication skills.

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Stand-up Paddle

Paddle solo or in tandem through the calm, scenic Shark River waterways.

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Swimming

Cool off and have fun in the water under the watch of certified staff.

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Daily Games

Start the day with energy, laughter, and connection at FOBH Discovery Camp’s Morning Games

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Kayaking River Tours

Guided tours of the waterway exploring local ecology and river history.

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Beach Clean-up

Hands-on stewardship — kids learn to protect the waterways they love.

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LIFE ON THE WATER

DON'T MISS OUT - REGISTER TODAY

Spots fill up fast every summer. Give your child the adventure, friendships, and love of the water they deserve.

 Ages 7 & Up · One Week Sessions · Monday – Friday - 9AM–3PM · Belmar, NJ

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​Friends of Belmar Harbor | P.O.Box 454 | 1300 River Road, Belmar New Jersey 07719 | (732) 539-7905 | info@fobhnj.org

 Friends of the Belmar Harbor is a volunteer-driven nonprofit organization which promotes the health and vitality of the Shark River Bay.

Friends Of The Belmar Harbour Charitable Education Foundation is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization EIN#: 30-0176960. 

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