Atlantic Pacific Summer Camp
29 July - 2 August
Nebama Bay, Kamaishi, Japan.
Apply now for Summer Camp 2024 and we promise you will have an unforgettable life experience that looks great on your CV and enhances your future prospects.
Our unique residential programme takes place in Japan in the beautiful coastal setting of Nebama Bay.
It’s an idyllic place to spend time by the sea, learn valuable life skills and make new friends with other young people from all over the world.
For just 105,000 YEN, our program fee includes accommodation, insurance and all activities. (Travel fees not included).
Open to 13-18 year olds from anywhere in the world.
First round applications deadline: 13 May, 2024.
Our program is popular and sells out fast. Apply now!
International style education
Atlantic Pacific is a trusted international humanitarian organisation run by our team of trusted experts on a mission to combat global drowning.
Attending one of our camps demonstrates a well-rounded, adventurous and open-minded approach to learning.
We are part of the United World Colleges UWC X initiative and previous students have told us that their university applications have been significantly improved by attending Atlantic Pacific programmes.
In application interviews, the extra-curricular experiences gained from our camps have made students’ applications stand out from the crowd.
At summer camp, our international team of trained experts teach in small groups, offering top quality personal learning experiences that focus on helping you to safely enjoy and protect our beautiful oceans.
Activities
Activities vary but can include:
Sightseeing in the local area
First Aid Workshop
Sea-going lifeboat experience
Swimming & Sailing
Disaster response & recovery
Exploring the Tsunami legacy
Fishing trip with local residents
Ocean Revival & Plastic Prevention
Interactive Learning Workshops
Exploring climate change solutions
Learning Opportunities
You will leave summer camp with these amazing personal benefits:
Achievement Certificate (great for your CV)
Increased personal confidence
Awareness of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Basic first aid skills
Improved English & Japanese speaking
An understanding of humanitarian work
New knowledge & practical skills
New leadership & teamwork skills
New friends
Unforgettable memories!
What’s it like on a residential camp?
This one minute video shows some of the highlights from Spring Camp 2023, to give you a flavour of what you can expect during your time at Summer Camp in Nebama Bay.
If you are considering applying but have questions you would like to ask us, we would love to hear from you!
A new way of living
We provide a holistic approach to learning, including experiences on the water, education about the problems our planet is facing and insights into the real impact it is having on communities like Nebama.
We also teach fundamental lifesaving skills so you can be prepared to help in an emergency and become active humanitarians. With this approach, we hope to inspire our participants to start a new way of living.
Omotenashi
When you come to summer camp, our local partners Nebama MIND provide very special and unique places for you to stay.
In traditional Japanese tatami rooms, students are divided between Maekawa’s Guest House, Sasaki’s Airbnb and Houriakan Hotel, where you will be looked after with the very best ‘Omotenashi’, the wonderful hospitality of a uniquely Japanese kind.
What people say about our residential camps
