Explore Our Blog: Kids’ Adventure Hub
Camp Insights, Paddling Tips & Parent Resources
Dive into our Kids’ Adventure Hub for essential camp tips, behind-the-scenes stories, and helpful guides for parents. Each blog post is packed with insights about paddling, safety, camp life, gear, and how we help kids grow through outdoor adventure. Whether you’re preparing for your first week with Gaia Guides or just love learning about life on the Bay, you’ll find everything you need right here.
Read Our Camp Essentials Blogs
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What to Expect at Camp
Here’s a look at what your child can expect on a typical day at Gaia Guides Kids Camp!
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What to Bring for Camp
What to bring and what we provide to ensure your child is prepared for Kids Camp!
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Safety First Our Top Priority
At Gaia Guides, safety isn’t just a priority, it’s woven into the very fabric of our Programs!
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Paddling Experience
We tailored our programs to support paddlers beginner to advanced levels!
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Age Groups
Ensuring an engaging, fun and safe experience for campers of all ages and skills!
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Our Engaging Camp Curriculum
A blends skill-building with hands-on exploration fostering child development!
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Adventures 4 Kidz to Gaia Guides
Why did we change the name of our business from Adventures 4 Kids?
Best Kayak and Paddle Board Launch Spots
Looking for the perfect place to launch your kayak or paddleboard? The East Bay is home to some of the most scenic waterways, offering breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and ideal conditions for paddlers of all levels. Whether you're gliding through calm bayfront waters or exploring salt marsh ecosystems, these launch spots provide the perfect starting point for your next adventure.
Vote for Gaia Guides: Best Summer Camp in Alameda!
Looking for an unforgettable summer camp where kids (ages 6-14) can explore the Bay, learn paddling skills, and dive into marine biology? At Gaia Guides, safety comes first with our fully trained, CPR/First Aid-certified instructors, a 6:1 camper-to-instructor ratio, and expert-led paddling instruction for all skill levels.