General Information

The Watersports Camp at the Mission Bay Aquatic Center is sposored by the Peninsula Family YMCA and is located at 1001 Santa Clara Place, San Diego, CA 92109.

Map to the Mission Bay Aquatic Center

Camp Description

The Watersports Camp is a camp specializing in basic to advanced instruction in wakeboarding, waterskiing, surfing, windsurfing, sailing, kayaking and marine science along with various field trips and camp outings. WThe Watersports Camp, held at the University of California San Diego’s and San Diego State University’s Mission Bay Aquatic Center, is sponsored by the Peninsula Family YMCA.

Transportation

Campers must provide their own transportation to and from the Mission Bay Aquatic Center. Many parents book camp with other families in their neighborhood so they can carpool together.

Clothing and Supplies

Some clothing and supplies are needed, such as windbreaker, hat, sunscreen, towel, footwear, padlock, etc. A complete list will be included in the registration packet.

Food

Campers must provide their own sack lunches and beverages unless otherwise noted. One day during the week, with advance notice, campers may bring money for a lunch field trip. A picnic lunch will be provided for campers and their families on Friday from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Insurance

As a courtesy to our campers, we provide limited supplemental accident medical insurance coverage included in the week's fee. Medical expenses in excess of insurance are the responsibility of the camper's family.

Eligibility and Rates

Click here for information on who can participate and rate information.

Registration

Click here for information on how to register.

Counseling and Instructional Staff

Our skilled and friendly staff have been interviewed and carefully selected for their aquatic background, education, and experience. Our camp staff is committed to a “Safety First” approach to fun and we regularly hold emergency preparedness trainings and reviews. Each staff member is certified for CPR, First Aid, Red Cross Lifeguard and California Department of Boating and Waterways safe-boat handling. Additionally, waterski and wakeboard instructors hold a United States Coast Guard license and are USA Waterski Association instructor qualified. Expect to be impressed by our highly qualified and dynamic camp staff.

http://www.dbw.ca.gov

The Mission Bay Aquatic Center is a regional boating safety center as part of a program funded by the California Department of Boating and Waterways. The Department of Boating and Waterways funds boating facilities, boating safety, education and supports boating law enforcement in California. A portion of the equipment at the Center is provided by the Department to enhance boating safety education in California.

The Watersports Camp
858-539-2003

www.watersportscamp.com