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Florida Keys: Marine & Wildlife Conservation - 16 Days
The Florida Keys is a chain of tropical islands off the state's southern tip. They are home to some of the most incredible marine and wildlife species in the U.S. In this student community service and environmental stewardship program, you'll make a difference by helping restore coral nurseries, preserving the marine environment, learning about shark conservation efforts, and much more! You’ll al...
The Florida Keys is a chain of tropical islands off the state's southern tip. They are home to some of the most incredible marine and wildlife species in the U.S. In this student community service and environmental stewardship program, you'll make a difference by helping restore coral nurseries, preserving the marine environment, learning about shark conservation efforts, and much more! You’ll also learn how to protect biodiversity and ocean life through partnerships with the scientific community. This Florida Keys student trip uses a service-learning framework. Our staff provides guidance and reflection on the impact of our work. Beautiful beaches and laid-back island vibes are just a bonus to this community service and career experience. By the time of your final evening together, you...
Program Highlights
Kayak and stand up paddleboard through diverse tropical ecosystems like mangrove, sea grass, and coral reef.
Snorkel around coral nurseries and active restoration sites while practicing your fish ID skills.
Support shark conservation efforts with an up-close underwater volunteer experience.
Go behind the scenes at the Turtle Hospital for sick and injured sea turtles.
Soak up the sun on gorgeous Florida Keys beaches and John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park.
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Quick Details
- Florida, United States
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Florida, United States
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Community Service & Volunteering
- Experiential Learning
- Outdoor Education
Availability
Years Offered: 2026
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
All Nationalities
This Program is also open to Solo, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Dormitory
- Group living
- Guest House
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
- Grade school to 8th grade
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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The Florida Keys is a chain of tropical islands off the state's southern tip. They are home to some of the most incredible marine and wildlife species in the U.S. In this student community service and environmental stewardship program, you'll make a difference by helping restore coral nurseries, preserving the marine environment, learning about shark conservation efforts, and much more! You’ll also learn how to protect biodiversity and ocean life through partnerships with the scientific community. This Florida Keys student trip uses a service-learning framework. Our staff provides guidance and reflection on the impact of our work. Beautiful beaches and laid-back island vibes are just a bonus to this community service and career experience. By the time of your final evening together, you...
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The Florida Keys is a chain of tropical islands off the state's southern tip. They are home to some of the most incredible marine and wildlife species in the U.S. In this student community service and environmental stewardship program, you'll make a difference by helping restore coral nurseries, preserving the marine environment, learning about shark conservation efforts, and much more! You’ll also learn how to protect biodiversity and ocean life through partnerships with the scientific community. This Florida Keys student trip uses a service-learning framework. Our staff provides guidance and reflection on the impact of our work. Beautiful beaches and laid-back island vibes are just a bonus to this community service and career experience. By the time of your final evening together, you...
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