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    Westcoast Connection: California & the Canyons

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: United States
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: June, July
    • Session Length: Three Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Sub-Categories: Animals/Nature, Baseball, Ice Skating, Kayaking, Sailing, Surfing, Swimming, Hiking, Water Sports, Whitewater Rafting, Comedy
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
    • Minimum Cost: > $7,000+
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Location:Multiple Locations
    • Last Updated:November 2024
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    Overview

    This is truly the ultimate west coast teenage road trip! This program begins in San Francisco and Lake Tahoe in Northern California. Then cruise down the coast and fall in love with the beaches of Santa Barbara and the most famous hotspots in LA & San Diego. Next, this summer adventure takes you into the American Southwest exploring the majesty of dramatically changing scenery with a stay in Vegas and grand finale in beautiful Scottsdale. 

    Our summer program leaders are experts at creating a close, inclusive family atmosphere where everyone feels welcome. With so much adventure and excitement on this teen tour, you’re in for an unforgettable summer with plenty of new friendships ahead!

    Program Highlights:

    • Learn to surf with professional lessons in San Diego.
    • Sail our private charter across Lake Tahoe.
    • Magnificent National Parks: Bryce, Zion, and the Grand Canyon.
    • Sea kayak off the coast of Santa Barbara.
    • Whitewater raft the rapids of the American River.
    • Laugh it up at the IMPROV Comedy Club.
    • Enjoy a live show in Las Vegas.
    • Venice Beach, Rodeo Drive and Hollywood.
    • Waterski, wakeboard, kneeboard or tube Lake Tahoe.
    • Visit Fisherman’s Wharf, Alcatraz, and the Golden Gate Bridge.
    • Explore Universal Studios and Disneyland.
    • Venture into the Sedona desert on the Pink Jeep - Broken Arrow Tour.

    Cost and Session Information

    Grouped by Grade:

    June 26 - July 16
    June 28 - July 18
    June 30 - July 20
    July 27 - August 16

    Grades 7 & 8

    July 2 - July 22