Programs that offer exploration or excursion activities including hiking, biking, canoeing/kayaking, backpacking, camping, gardening, farming, etc.
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Explore Dauphin Island and Mobile Bay with Sea Lab Camps. Camps include: Barrier Island Explorer, Marine DeTECHtives, Gulf Island Journey, Bay Voyager, and Coastal Fisheries Camp Read more...
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Salt marshes are not monotonous expanses of grass; they’re fascinating coastal wetlands that are critical to our estuary system. Be a marine scientist for a day, and use seine nets, buckets, shovels, and sieve boxes to collect samples, including crabs, snails, and fish (we’ll release animals back to the marsh). You’ll learn about the important role salt marshes play in Read more...
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The public Aquarium is an exciting educational venue highlighting the four key habitats of coastal Alabama: the Mobile Tensaw River Delta, Mobile Bay, the Barrier Islands, and the Northern Gulf of Mexico. It includes the 10,000 square foot Exhibit Hall, a 7,000-gallon stingray touch pool, and the Living Marsh Boardwalk. This facility has 31 aquariums totaling over 30,000 gallons with Read more...
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Looking for an adventurous, educational experience for your family? Join us at the Dauphin Island Sea Lab this fall for DHP Family Camp! This overnight, the weekend program will allow families to explore Dauphin Island and investigate its habitats, guided by one of our full-time marine educators. Activities include a trip aboard the Sea Lab’s research vessel, learning about estuaries, Read more...
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Come and join us for a fun-filled Saturday outdoors on Dauphin Island. Discovery Hall Programs is now offering its popular summer camps during the school year, too. On the second and fourth Saturday of each month, we are offering an ocean-themed program full of science, activities, and fun. Each program is approximately six hours long and is focused on a Read more...
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See how a series of ice breakers, energizers, initiatives, and low elements can impact your group with USA’s Team Building program and Challenge Course. Read more...
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Whether you are a tenderfoot camper, weekend warrior, or a backcountry trekker, Outdoor Adventures has something for you. We offer outdoor recreation trips, outdoor equipment rental, bike repair, and a whopping 35’ x 65’ rock wall. Our knowledgeable staff will provide all the instruction and gear you may need to participate in our program. We have tents and stoves or Read more...
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The Environmental Studies Center is a natural sciences education facility designed to provide unique learning experiences. Featuring over 500 acres of rich woodlands, the Center affords teachers, students, and the general public an opportunity to experience firsthand the natural environment. Teachers may choose from programs that are correlated to the Alabama Science Course of Study at each grade level. Programs Read more...
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The Environmental Studies Center is a natural sciences education facility designed to provide unique learning experiences. Featuring over 500 acres of rich woodlands, the Center affords teachers, students, and the general public an opportunity to experience firsthand the natural environment. Natural resources include pine and bay forests, swamps, freshwater streams, carnivorous plant bog, and a twenty-acre lake. The Center also Read more...
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The Charles Wood Japanese Garden is a community educational Japanese Garden to promote environmental tourism, arts & culture education within the community and city of Mobile, Alabama. Come explore and learn! Read more...