Environmental Literacy at the Gem of Catalina
Emerald Bay Outdoor Academy is a top-notch science, conservation, and research outdoor education camp located on Catalina Island in California. We offer a curriculum focused on leadership, character development, marine and earth sciences. Students that visit Emerald Bay are never ready to go home!

Who We Are
We are a not-for-profit organization that strives to provide high quality experiential outdoor learning, while providing opportunities for character development and personal growth. We work with schools to bring students in grades 5th through 12th out for overnight immersive camp experiences.

Set Your Course for Catalina Today
With the help of our knowledgeable staff, you can plan a fun, educational, and memorable trip for your students to Emerald Bay on Catalina Island.