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Global Routes: Adventure, Sustainability & Social Justice in Maui

A 3-week international travel program in Hawai'i combining permaculture and sustainable agriculture with Hawaiian culture, environmental sustainability, and outdoor adventure skills including surfing, paddleboarding, canoeing, and hiking.

Jun–Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialMaui, HI$7,000+Rolling
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, STEM, Outdoor Adventure, Academic
SubjectsPermaculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Hawaiian Culture, Hawaiian Language, Environmental Sustainability, Climate Justice, Surfing, Paddleboarding, Canoeing, Sea Kayaking, Snorkeling, Hiking, Service Learning
Cost$7,000+ · $8,995
Websitehttps://globalroutes.org/program/hawaii-the-big-island/
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Unplugged Outdoor Co.

Unplugged Outdoor Co. Outdoor Leadership and Screen Free Teen Adventures

Screen-free, nature-based outdoor adventures for teens in South Florida featuring kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, and outdoor leadership development in small groups led by Florida-certified educators.

Jul · 1–3 wk sessionsCommuterSouth Florida, FL<$500202 days
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
CategoriesOutdoor Adventure, Leadership
SubjectsOutdoor Leadership, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Hiking, Geography
Cost<$500 · $170
Websitehttps://www.unpluggedoutdoorco.com/
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University of MontanaCredit

University of Montana Summer Exploration

A residential and commuter summer program for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors to explore two courses on the University of Montana campus in Missoula.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidential / CommuterMissoula, MT$500–$1,499160 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesAcademic
SubjectsCollege Experience, Law, Biking, Hiking, Environmental Science, Wildlife Conservation
Cost$500–$1,499 · $500
Websitehttps://www.umt.edu/pre-college/summer-exploration/default.php
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University of Maine 4-H Camp & Learning Center at Bryant Pond

University of Maine: Nature Arts Exploration Camp

A week-long residential camp for ages 10-15 combining visual arts (painting, charcoal, watercolor) and nature journaling with outdoor activities like canoeing, swimming, hiking, and challenge courses at the University of Maine's Bryant Pond campus.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsResidentialBryant Pond, ME$500–$1,499Rolling
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesPerforming & Visual Arts, Outdoor Adventure, Academic
SubjectsAcrylic Painting, Watercolor Painting, Charcoal Painting, Nature Journaling, Natural Crafts, Canoeing, Swimming, Hiking
Cost$500–$1,499 · $750
Websitehttps://extension.umaine.edu/bryantpond/summer-camp/naturalist-program-path/nature-arts-exploration-ages-10-15/
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UNC Asheville

UNC Asheville Pre-College Program: River Ecology & Adventure

A 6-day residential program exploring Southern Appalachian stream ecology through field investigations, water quality testing, and adventure activities including canoeing, rafting, and hiking. Students live on campus and conduct hands-on research on aquatic ecosystems while developing outdoor skills.

Jun · 1 wk sessionsResidentialAsheville, NC$1,500–$2,999216 days
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesSTEM, Outdoor Adventure, Academic
SubjectsEcology, Environmental Science, Stream Biology, Aquatic Biology, Water Quality Analysis, Outdoor Adventure, Canoeing, Rafting, Hiking
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,840
Websitehttps://precollege.unca.edu/
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Gogi Abroad

GOGI Abroad

GOGI Abroad offers international travel and cultural immersion programs for teens, featuring trips to destinations such as Morocco, Peru, Spain, Ecuador, Tanzania, Bali, and the Galápagos Islands focused on cultural exchange, service learning, adventure, and spiritual exploration.

Jun–Aug · 2–3 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$1,500–$2,999Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Language, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsCultural Immersion, Service Learning, Spanish Language, Surfing, Hiking, Culinary Arts, Wildlife and Conservation, Sustainability
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $1,500
Websitehttps://gogiabroad.com/upcoming-trips
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Lead Adventures

Lead Adventures: Galapagos Experience

A 10–21 day travel and volunteer program to the Galapagos Islands featuring wildlife observation, snorkeling, hiking, kayaking, and a 5-day conservation volunteer project on San Cristobal Island.

Jan–Dec · 1–2 wk sessionsResidentialQuito, Ecuador$1,500–$2,999Booking early recommended due to high demand
Entering grades8th, 9th, 11th, 12th, PG, College
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsWildlife observation, Environmental sustainability, Snorkeling, Hiking, Kayaking, Volunteer conservation
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,090
Websitehttps://lead-adventures.com/tour/true-galapagos-experience/
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Rustic Pathways

Rustic Pathways - Travel and Learn

Embark on an adventure with Rustic Pathways and experience the thrill of discovering new places, cultures, and passions! Dive into unforgettable journeys filled with excitement, connection, and fun. Whether viewing breathtaking views, exploring vibrant cities, or bonding with locals, every moment is packed with opportunities to learn about yourself and the world in ways you never imagined. Let us guide you on the trip of a lifetime and help you discover your passions!

Mar–Aug · 1–4 wk sessionsResidential$1,500–$2,999
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, College
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion
SubjectsMarine Biology, Community Service, Spanish, Animals/Nature, Surfing, Hiking, Whitewater Rafting, Leadership, Preserving the Environment, Youth Outreach, Career Exploration, Wildlife Conservation
Cost$1,500–$2,999 · $2,395
Websitehttps://rusticpathways.com/
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Adventure Treks

Adventure Treks: British Columbia Adventure

A 21-day residential outdoor adventure program for teenagers ages 14–16 featuring backpacking, mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting across British Columbia, Canada. All skill levels welcome; participants camp in both developed and wilderness sites.

Jul · 3 wk sessionsResidentialSeattle, WA$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades8th, 9th, 10th
CategoriesOutdoor Adventure
SubjectsBackpacking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Whitewater Rafting, Hiking
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,395
Websitehttps://www.adventuretreks.com/teen-adventure-camp/british-columbia-adventure/
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Adventure Treks

Adventure Treks: California Adventure

A 15-day residential backpacking and adventure program in Northern California featuring hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting across Tahoe National Forest, Lake Tahoe, and Lassen Peak. No prior outdoor experience necessary; all skill levels welcome.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialSacramento, CA$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesOutdoor Adventure
SubjectsBackpacking, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Whitewater Rafting, Wilderness Exploration
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,095
Websitehttps://www.adventuretreks.com/teen-adventure-camp/california-adventure/
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Adventure Treks

Adventure Treks: Pacific Northwest Adventure

A 16-day outdoor adventure program featuring backpacking, rock climbing, sea kayaking, and whitewater rafting across the Pacific Northwest, including summiting Mount St. Helens and exploring North Cascades, Olympic National Park, and Deception Pass.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialSeattle, WA$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesOutdoor Adventure
SubjectsBackpacking, Rock Climbing, Sea Kayaking, Whitewater Rafting, Hiking
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,895
Websitehttps://www.adventuretreks.com/teen-adventure-camp/pacific-northwest-adventure/
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ARCC Programs

ARCC Programs | Perú: Secrets of the Sacred Valley

A 14-day cultural immersion and outdoor adventure program in Peru's Sacred Valley combining exploration of Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain with service learning, sustainable agriculture work with local Quechua communities, and traditional Peruvian cooking lessons.

Jul · 2 wk sessionsCommuterMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service
SubjectsCultural Immersion, Incan History, Peruvian Culture, Sustainable Agriculture, Spanish Language, Hiking, Culinary Arts
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,388
Websitehttps://arccprograms.com/programs/peru-sacred-valley-summer/?trip_of_interest=PERU
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ARCC Programs

ARCC Summer Programs | Meaningful Immersive Travel

For 40 years ARCC has offered extraordinary programs for teenagers in some of the world’s most spectacular locations. ARCC’s mission is to cultivate the next generation of informed, empathetic, and action-oriented global citizens through experiential learning, intentional community partnerships, and responsible travel.

Jun–Jul · 2–4 wk sessionsResidential$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion
SubjectsMarine Biology, Spanish, Animals/Nature, Kayaking, Rock Climbing, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Hiking, Whitewater Rafting, Leadership, Preserving the Environment, Wildlife Conservation
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,395
Websitehttps://arccprograms.com/summer-overview/summer-programs/
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Bold Earth Adventures

Bold Earth Adventures: Spain & France Pyrenees

Spend 16 days exploring the mountains and culture of northern Spain and southern France with other teens in grades 9 to 11.

Jul–Aug · 2 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure, Leadership
SubjectsSpanish, Hiking
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,488
Websitehttps://www.boldearth.com/trip-prep/spain-france-pyrenees/
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Bold Earth Adventures

Bold Earth Adventures: Ultimate Costa Rica Summer Trip

A 14-day international adventure trip to Costa Rica featuring surfing, whitewater rafting, hiking, ziplining, snorkeling, and cultural immersion with community service components.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialSan José, Costa Rica$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service
SubjectsSurfing, Whitewater Rafting, Hiking, Ziplining, Snorkeling, Canyoning, Kayaking, Spanish Immersion, Cultural Studies
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,588
Websitehttps://boldearth.com/teen-adventure-camp/ultimate-costa-rica/
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Rustic Pathways

Germany & Austria: Alpine Adventure with Rustic Pathways

An 8-day summer travel program for ages 14–18 exploring the Bavarian Alps region of Germany and Austria, featuring hiking, white-water rafting, city exploration, and cultural immersion in towns including Salzburg, Munich, and Bad Reichenhall.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999Rolling; sessions typically fill by March
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsCultural Immersion, Hiking, White-Water Rafting
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,395
Websitehttps://rusticpathways.com/students/programs/germany-austria-alpine-adventure
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Lovell Camps

Lovell Camps: Summer in Switzerland

International summer camp in Switzerland welcoming 200 children from 20+ nationalities. Offers English language immersion, sports, arts, and outdoor activities with boarding and day camp options in Schönried.

Jul–Aug · 1–3 wk sessionsCommuter / ResidentialSchönried, Switzerland$3,000–$6,999
Entering gradesBelow 6th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
CategoriesLanguage, Outdoor Adventure, Performing & Visual Arts
SubjectsEnglish Language Immersion, Tennis, Golf, Horseback Riding, Rock Climbing, Mountain Biking, Swimming, Hiking, Arts and Crafts, Music, Cooking
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $2,200
Websitehttps://lovellcamps.ch/summer-camp/
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Rustic Pathways

Rustic Pathways – Programs in the United States

An 8-day supervised overnight travel program in Hawaiʻi Island combining surfing, snorkeling, stargazing, and community service with a focus on ocean conservation and local environmental stewardship.

Jun–Jul · 1–2 wk sessionsResidentialKailua-Kona, HI$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsSurfing, Snorkeling, Environmental Service, Hiking
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,395
Websitehttps://rusticpathways.com/students/programs/countries/united-states
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The Wild Traveler

The Wild Traveler: Teen Adventure Travel

All-inclusive international teen adventure travel programs featuring outdoor activities like scuba diving, surfing, and hiking combined with cultural immersion and service projects across destinations including Hawaii, Costa Rica, Malaysia, and the Greek Islands.

Jul–Aug · 2–3 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999Rolling
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure, Community Service
SubjectsOutdoor Adventure, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Hiking, Whitewater Rafting, Sea Kayaking, Snorkeling, Cultural Immersion
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,495
Websitehttps://thewildtraveler.com/
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Travel For Teens

Travel For Teens: Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji Trips for Teens

In-person group travel tours across Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji for high school students featuring community service, cultural immersion, outdoor adventure, and activities like scuba diving, hiking, and wildlife observation led by experienced staff and local guides.

Jun–Jul · 2–4 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Community Service, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsCultural Exploration, Scuba Diving, Wildlife Observation, Hiking, Community Service, Aboriginal and Māori Cultural Immersion
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $3,995
Websitehttps://www.go.travelforteens.com/oceania
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Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection: Colorado & Utah Adventure

A 14-day residential adventure program featuring whitewater rafting, rock climbing, ziplines, hiking, and exploration across Colorado and Utah destinations including Boulder, Aspen, Moab, and Park City.

Jun–Jul · 2 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades7th, 8th
CategoriesOutdoor Adventure, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion, Travel/Cultural Immersion
SubjectsWhitewater Rafting, Rock Climbing, Hiking, Adventure Travel
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $6,399
Websitehttps://www.westcoastconnection.com/programs/travel/global-adventures/colorado-utah-14-days/
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Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection: Greek Islands

A 10-day travel program to Greece featuring SCUBA diving, snorkeling, sea kayaking, volcano hiking, and cultural exploration of Athens, Naxos, and Santorini for middle and high school students.

Jun–Aug · 1 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$3,000–$6,999Rolling
Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsTravel, Cultural Exploration, SCUBA Diving, Snorkeling, Sea Kayaking, Hiking, Cooking
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $5,499
Websitehttps://www.westcoastconnection.com/programs/travel/global-adventures/greek-islands-10-days/
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Westcoast Connection

Westcoast Connection: Whistler Adventure

A 10-day travel adventure to Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia featuring ziplining, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, kayaking, and hiking in the Canadian Rockies.

Jun–Jul · 1 wk sessionsCommuterVancouver and Whistler, Canada$3,000–$6,999
Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsOutdoor Adventure, Rock Climbing, Whitewater Rafting, Kayaking, Hiking
Cost$3,000–$6,999 · $4,799
Websitehttps://www.westcoastconnection.com/programs/travel/global-adventures/whistler-adventure-10-days/
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Rein Teen Tours

Rein Teen Tours: Grand Adventure

A 40-day guided tour of the Western United States, Pacific Northwest, and Canada featuring iconic destinations including Yellowstone, the Rocky Mountains, national parks, and major cities from Denver to San Diego and Los Angeles.

Jun–Jul · 6 wk sessionsResidentialMultiple locations$7,000+83 days
Entering grades7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
CategoriesTravel/Cultural Immersion, Outdoor Adventure
SubjectsAdventure Travel, Hiking, Water Sports, Cultural Exploration
Cost$7,000+ · $14,899
Websitehttps://www.reinteentours.com/summer-travel-programs/grand-adventure/
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