Tides

Carp Children's Farm, 5885 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

Location of Tides campCarp Children's Farm, 5885 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA 93013

About

Tides offers marine biology lessons, nature journaling, beach exploration, and tide pooling. The program is open to ages 6-14 and uses small group classes of up to 14 students per group. It is offered through the year in fall semester, spring semester, and week-long summer camps, with Wednesday and Friday drop-off classes and summer camps Monday-Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Programs

  • Tides — Ages 6-14 are welcome. · Wednesday 3:00-5:00 PM; Friday 2:00-4:30 PM; summer camps Monday-Friday 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM · Marine biology lessons, nature journaling, beach exploration, and tide pooling; small group classes of up to 14 students per group.

At a glance

  • Ages: 6–14 years old
  • Current session: Fall Semester ‘26 (Aug 24–Dec 11, 2026); Spring Semester ‘27 (Jan 4–May 28, 2027)
  • General schedule: Tides programs are offered throughout the year: fall semester, spring semester, and week-long summer camps.

About the provider

Tides is led by a marine biologist teacher, along with head teachers and assistant teachers.

Ages 6 and up are welcome. Classes are up to 14 students per group. Wednesday is a 2-hour drop-off; Friday is a 2.5-hour drop-off.

Last updated October 7, 2026.

Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.