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    Westcoast Connection: US Explorer

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    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: United States
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: June, July
    • Session Length: Five Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Sub-Categories: Comedy, Acting
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 14, 15, 16, 17
    • Minimum Cost: > $7,000+
    • Career Clusters: Hospitality and Tourism
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Location:Multiple States
    • Last Updated:December 2024
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    Overview

    This summer teen tour is the ultimate American road trip, literally taking you “from sea to shining sea.” This 40-day adventure begins in New York and ends in California. Along the way, teens will experience the awe of natural wonders like Niagara Falls and the Grand Canyon, the hustle and bustle of cities like Chicago, and the excitement of California. 

    This summer program brings teens together in a welcoming group environment to connect and share unforgettable experiences. You might think the “U.S.” before “Explorer” stands for United States… but actually it means Unforgettable Summer!

    Program Highlights:

    • Take a ride to the Falls and enjoy a Jetboat thrill on the Niagara River.
    • Whitewater Raft the Snake River.
    • Challenging ropes course and Quadricycles.
    • Visit National Parks like Bryce, Yellowstone, Zion & Grand Canyon.
    • Learn to surf with professional lessons in San Diego.
    • Witness the lighting ceremony at Mount Rushmore.
    • Famous Second City Comedy Club in Chicago.
    • Cedar Point Amusement Park - The nation’s best!
    • Sail a private charter across Lake Tahoe.
    • Enjoy a Las Vegas show.
    • Energetic Blue Man Group show.
    • Extreme Tubing at Park City Olympic Park.
    • Laugh it up at the IMPROV Comedy Club in L.A.
    • Horseback ride, Alpine Slide and Cowboy Coaster.
    • Enjoy San Francisco including Fisherman’s Wharf and Alcatraz.
    • Venice Beach, Rodeo Drive, Hollywood, Santa Monica Pier.
    • Waterski, wakeboard, kneeboard or tube Lake Tahoe.
    • Explore Universal Studios and Disneyland.
    • Major League Baseball and San Diego Zoo.
    • Whirlyball, Lagoon-a-Beach Water & Amusement Park.

    Cost and Session Information

    June 29 - August 7
    July 1 - August 9