Nature Camps
Each summer, the Nature Division of Baytown Parks and Recreation offers "Wade Into Wetlands" Summer Science Camp for students from grades one through ten. Each week is a fun-filled learning experience with bonus offsite educational field trips. Wetlands Winter Camp is offered for students in grades one through three during winter break and Spring Into Nature Spring Break Camp is popular with students in grades four through six during the week-long break in March.
Wade Into Wetlands Summer Science Camp
Wade Into Wetlands Summer Science Camp is held June through August for students entering grades 1-10 in the fall. Full-day camps are offered at the Eddie V. Gray Wetlands Education Center for $175 per week. Half-day camps at the Baytown Nature Center are $90 per week. Academic and financial-need scholarships are available. Scholarship applications, with supporting documentation, and a teacher recommendation for the academic scholarship, must be submitted before registering. Completed forms may be dropped off at the Wetlands Education Center at 1724 Market Street, Baytown TX, 77520.
Once registration is open, signups will be available on our online registration portal.
Spring Into Nature Spring Break Camp
Spring Into Nature Spring Break Camp is a 5-day camp held the week of GCCISD's spring break from 8am-4pm each day. The fee for the camp is $175.
Once registration is open, signups will be available on our online registration portal.
Wetlands Winter Camp
Wetlands Winter Camp is a 3-day camp held during GCCISD's winter break from 8am to 4pm each day. The fee for the camp is $90.
Once registration is open, signups will be available on our online registration portal.
- 1 Girl planting marsh grass.
- 2 Boy holding a fish.
- 3 Girl smiling holding a craft.
- 4 Boy holding an albino python.
- 5 Boy sitting in a log on playground at Baytown Nature Center.
- 6 Girl posing for picture.
- 7 Group camp photo.
- 8 Kids posing with a cardboard boat.
- 9 Girl holding a Blue Crab.
- 10 Person holding a hermit crab.
- 11 Boy smiling holding a bubble filled with Carbon Dioxide.