The camp offers an immersive, hands-on aerospace adventure within a museum setting, providing unique access to nearly 50 historical aircraft and realistic flight simulators.
Hiller Aviation Museum Summer Camp offers week-long day camps for young aviation enthusiasts. Campers aged 5-12 (entering grades K-7) engage in hands-on activities, including realistic flight simulator experiences and building and flying model aircraft. The curriculum also incorporates engineering challenges, creative projects, experiments, and aircraft exploration. Teenagers aged 13-17 can participate as Aviation Camp Teen Volunteers, gaining valuable skills and contributing to the camp's success. The camp aims to inspire curiosity in STEM fields and provide an engaging introduction to the world of aviation and aerospace. Specific camp themes, such as "Air & Space" and "Land, Sea, & Air," delve into rocketry, space exploration, weather, and various scientific principles through interactive learning.
A typical day runs from 9 AM to 4 PM, with check-in from 8:30 AM to 9 AM and check-out from 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM. The day is split into four activity sessions with recess and meal breaks.
This camp is best for young aspiring pilots and engineers aged 5-12 (entering grades K-7) who are curious about aviation, aerospace, and STEM fields.
San Carlos Airport, San Carlos, CA
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