Travel to exotic locations and explore the sea by enrolling in a Scuba Diving Summer Program. Students who have never dived underwater and those who are experienced divers can get a lot out of these programs, as expert instructors teach fundamentals and advanced techniques. Basic skills include buoyancy, controlled descents, clearing your mask, emergency ascents and hand signals. These programs take participants on scuba adventures to tropical locations like the Fiji islands, Costa Rica and Panama. They often feature additional activities including whitewater rafting, surfing, hiking, waterfall rappelling and sailing. Explore coral reefs, diverse varieties of fish, and underwater caves. These programs are often several days or weeks with overnight stays.
SOAR offers high adventure summer camps designed specifically for youth and young adults between the ages of 8 and 25 diagnosed with ADHD and LD. Each of our summer camp programs promotes friendships, increase self-confidence, and develop life skills...(more)
For more than 30 years, VISIONS Service Adventures has set the standard for high school service programs. Immerse yourself in local communities, accomplish impactful projects, and make lifelong connections. VISIONS summer 2022 program locations are Montana Blackfeet and Montana Farm and Ranch in the U.S., British Virgin Isles, Dominican Republic (Spanish), and Peru (Spanish). Start to see the world in a larger way. Dig Deep. Do Good. Amaze Yourself...(more)
For 40 years ARCC has offered extraordinary programs for teenagers in some of the world’s most spectacular locations. Our mission is to provide unique, life changing educational experiences for teenagers in places rarely visited and seldom experienced...(more)
This tour offers off-the-charts fun in one student trip to Australia. Included is a visit to the world’s largest sand bar on Fraser Island, take a once-in-a-lifetime journey diving and snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef, visit the Crocodile Hunter’s Australia Zoo and their koalas, kangaroos and wallabies, and enjoy a private tour of the Sydney Opera House. Each day is better than the last on this fantastic high school adventure...(more)
Somewhere on this student trip to Greece, between SCUBA diving in Naxos, kayaking around Santorini and touring Athens, you’ll fall in love with this gorgeous Mediterranean country. Sure, you’ll see the famous monuments and highlights but don’t be surprised when the warmth of the local people you meet makes you want to stay in this island paradise forever...(more)
Give your time in a variety of rewarding volunteer projects, ranging from caring for elephants at a sanctuary to teaching English to Thai children and organizing activities for them. This Thailand community service program is led by our amazing staff, who are there to provide guidance and reflection on the impact of the work we do throughout the program and promote the value of empathy and cultural sensitivity. ..(more)
It’s so easy to become an explorer and adventurer in the tropical beauty of Hawaii. You’ll come to realize just how diverse, but equally stunning the islands actually are. Experience this paradise through surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, river tubing and so much more on this Hawaii adventure tour for teens! You’ll experience Hawaiian culture while surrounded by your friendly and close-knit Ohana!..(more)
Thailand is incredibly diverse – the mountainous jungle up north is populated by numerous minority tribal groups and has stunning national parks, while tropical islands in the south have some of the world’s best beaches and diving spots. It is wonderful to contrast the mega-city bustle and excitement of Bangkok with relaxed and friendly provincial towns and villages...(more)
Get your adrenaline flowing in Costa Rica! Zipline through the Cloud Forest, whitewater raft the Pacuare River, rappel down waterfalls and surf at world-famous Tamarindo Beach on this Costa Rica adventure travel tour for teens. Led by outstanding summer program leaders, this is a truly unforgettable small-group experience in a beautiful country. After this incredible experience, you’ll bring home the “Pura Vida” lifestyle along with memories that will last a lifetime!..(more)
Teens will get to explore the public markets, pristine beaches and traditional villages of these beautiful countries. Marvel at the waters of Ha Long Bay, care for elephants for a day in Chiang Mai, SCUBA dive in Koh Phi Phi, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese cooking class in Hoi An and so much more...(more)
This Vietnam summer service trip to Southeast Asia is your chance to discover the unique and elegant beauty of Vietnam. Rewarding volunteer projects with children and an organic farming community will help deepen your understanding of our host nation. This high school trip to Vietnam is led by our amazing staff, who are there to provide guidance and reflection on the impact of the work we do throughout the program and promote the value of empathy and cultural sensitivity...(more)
