Outdoor School
at Camp Baker

Where Nature is the Classroom!

At Camp Baker, we believe that the most profound lessons are learned under the canopy of the forest and along the shores of the Oregon Coast. Our Outdoor School provides 5th and 6th-grade students with a transformative educational experience that blends science with the adventure of the great outdoors.

Why Choose Camp Baker?

Our program isn’t just a field trip; it’s a comprehensive, standards-aligned ecology curriculum designed by licensed K-12 educators. We focus on hands-on learning that brings textbook concepts to life.

Expert Instruction: Staffed by highly qualified instructors with specialized training in education and outdoor programming.
Curriculum-Driven: Focuses on core science and ecology standards.
Skill Building: Schools can opt to add enrichment activities like rock climbing and archery to foster confidence and teamwork.

Program Options

We offer flexible scheduling to fit your school’s calendar and budget. All programs include lodging, meals, and instruction.

3 Day / 2 Night Program

Mon-Wed OR Wed-Fri
$500 per student

5 Day / 4 Night Program

Monday-Friday
$750 per student

Seasonal Availability

Outdoor School programs are offered during the following seasons using approximate dates:

Fall: September 15 – November 1
Spring: March 1 – June 15

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the lodging facilities like?

Students and chaperones stay in heated cabins equipped with bunk beds and mattresses. Depending on your group size, private accommodations for teachers may be available.

How are meals handled?

We served cafeteria-style meals in our Dining Hall. Our kitchen staff is experienced in accommodating most special diets and allergies – just let us know your needs in advance!

What about the weather?

Being on the Oregon Coast, weather can change quickly. We operate rain or shine! We recommend all students pack a raincoat and sweatshirt, even if the forecast looks sunny.

Are their private shower and restroom facilities?

Yes. We have private shower and restroom facilities to ensure student comfort and privacy.