Camp Kainani at Maui Ocean Center offers immersive marine science adventures tailored for young ocean enthusiasts. Our interactive program provides exciting crafts, hands-on learning, and unforgettable experiences designed to inspire conservation awareness and ocean stewardship.
Contact us to secure your spot and give your child an extraordinary ocean adventure at Camp Kainani, exclusively at Maui Ocean Center! Please see FAQ’s for any further questions.
Maui Ocean Center
192 Ma‘alaea Road
Wailuku, HI 96793
Phone: (808) 270-7000
Daily activities will vary camp to camp but may include various hands-on activities, crafts, science experiments, private behind-the-scenes viewing, and more.
Dives are not available on the following major holidays should they fall on a Monday, Wednesday, or Friday: New Year’s Day, President’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Drop off is between 8:15-8:30am at the benches to the right of the front gate entrance. Pick-up will be between 3:30-4:00pm at the same location as drop off. You will need to sign-in/out your child each day. Your child will only be released to the parent/guardian or another authorized adult that you have listed. Photo identification will be checked daily. Please drop off and pick up your child on time each day.
If a camp is sold out, please contact tfernandez@mauioceancenter.com to be added to a wait list.
Reservations must be made at least 1 week prior to a scheduled camp start date. However, we recommend that you reserve as early as possible to secure your spot in a camp.
Maui Ocean Center reserves the right to cancel a camp at any time due to unforeseen circumstances. We will notify participants of its cancellation as soon as possible and refunds will be issued. If you cancel within 7 days of the first day of camp, there will be no refunds given.
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