Welcome to the East Bay Summer Camp Directory where you will find fun and enriching camps for children of all ages and interests.
Look forward to seeing your children become more confident, independent and responsible as they make new friends and learn important skills.
Camp Galileo ~ Alameda, Berkeley, Fremont, Lafayette, Oakland, Pleasant, San Ramon, Walnut Creek
Innovation, Friendship and Fun for K–10th Graders. At Camp Galileo, every week is a unique adventure full of engaging STEAM projects, collaborative design challenges and classic camp fun like silly skits and face painting. 22 Bay Area Locations across East Bay, Peninsula, SF/Marin and South Bay. Optional extended care 8am-6pm.
Euro School of Tennis: Summer Camps ~ Fremont
Explore the Euro School of Tennis Summer Camps across the Bay! Immerse your child in a secure and enjoyable environment, fostering sportsmanship and teamwork. Our expertly trained staff is dedicated to enhancing skills and inspiring each participant. Campers, aged 6-14, are invited to make new friends while experiencing the thrill of tennis. All skill levels are embraced in our Tennis and Tennis + Swim camps that kick off in June. Join us for a summer filled with fun, friendship, and tennis excellence!
iD Tech Camps ~ Berkeley
Register today for camps held at 75+ inspiring universities! Your child will walk the halls of their dream campus, bond with friends and mentors over legendary iD traditions, and experience the magic that’s made us the world’s #1 tech camp for 23+ years! Weeklong programs for ages 7-19 in coding, game dev, robotics, and more. View all courses and Bay Area locations.
Le Camp d’Eté at Ecole Bilingue de Berkeley ~ West Berkeley
This day camp for children ages 3-11 focuses on language acquisition in French for children through stimulating exercises and participation in a myriad of outdoor activities, sports, and games. No previous knowledge of French is necessary. Hours: 9am – 3pm with extended care available starting at 8am and until 6pm. Price: $500 per week with discounts for early registration. Website: www.lecampdete.com.
Lifetime Activities Youth Summer Camps ~ Pleasanton & Walnut Creek
Lifetime Activities has been providing amazing camp experiences for kids and teens for over 25 years at 5 Bay Area locations. We have a wide variety of year-round camps for a multitude of activities including tennis, badminton, chess, volleyball, table tennis, pickleball and more. Not sure which camp to choose? Try one of our awesome combo camp experiences! Learn more: Walnut Creek youth camps and Pleasanton youth camps.
Integem AI Robot, Drones, AR Coding, 3D, Art, Animation & Game Design Camp ~ 12 locations in San Francisco, East Bay, South Bay, North Bay & Peninsula Areas
Join the #1 AI & AR Camp for ages 5-18: Transform their dreams into tangible, hands-on creations in AI, Robotics, Drones, AR, coding, arts, 2D/3D animation, 2D/3D game design, Space/nature exploration, tech leadership and more. Teleport into their Holographic AR design to experience the magic. Beginner to Advanced levels. Great instructors, small classes. ACS WASC accredited & NVIDIA AI partnered camp. Thousands of students from 20 countries have joined Camp Integem. Learn more at camp.integem.com. Use code FUN25 to save.
The Coder School Berkeley ~ Berkeley
This summer, turn screen time into coding time! Our camps are held at our coding school where kids work/code together, and have a rockin’ fun summer together! Camps are designed for novice and intermediate coders ages 7 and up, ranging from beginner-friendly Games Are Awesome to intermediate camps featuring Python, HTML, Raspberry Pi and mobile app development. All our summer camps include a daily hour of outdoor team-building activities led by X-Fit Training. Visit The Coder School Berkeley or call 510-679-2375.
Call of the Wild Outdoor Nature Camps ~ Berkeley, Oakland, Cupertino/Los Altos Hills
At Inspire Behavioral Learning, K-5th graders enjoy forest camps in the summer, fall, winter, and spring. Kids spark a love of nature, hike, explore, read, write, create nature-inspired art, make friends, and play! Academic nature camps blend outdoor education, recreation, and child-centered learning, engaging the whole child – head, heart, and body. Theme weeks: Enchanted Forest Reading, Enchanted Forest Art, Enchanted Vegan Nature, and Enchanted Forest Writing! Discounts and scholarships are available and may be combined.
Junior Center of Art and Science ~ Oakland
Create and Explore with us this summer! Camp JCAS cultivates curiosity and inspires creative expression through hands-on making, tinkering, and designing with small, weekly, thematic camps from carpentry, painting and comics to stop motion-animation and game design. Campers work with professional artists and makers in both individual and collaborative projects.
Steve & Kate’s Camp ~ Emeryville, Fremont, Pleasanton, Walnut Creek
Since 1980, Steve & Kate’s Camp has put kids in charge. Campers choose from a variety of activities, including sewing, stop-motion, coding, sports & recreation, maker crafts, and more. And there’s plenty of perks for grown-ups too. Families can attend for a day, the entire summer, or anything in between. There’s no weekly sessions or reservations required. Any unused Passes are automatically refunded at summer’s end. Lunch, snacks, & all hours (8am–6pm) included. Ages 4–12.
Code Ninjas ~ Union City, Newark
Transform your child’s love for technology into an exciting learning adventure. Guided by our team of Code Senseis, Code Ninjas Camps empower kids to gain valuable tech skills and make new friends. It’s an unforgettably fun learning experience. We offer virtual and in-person camps so there is something for everyone. Now enrolling! Kids age 5-14
Kimberly V. Art Camp (KVA) ~ Concord
KVArt has 3 fun and creative camp weeks this summer called “KVA-Kreate”: June 9-13, July 7-11, and July 28-Aug 1. We will create fine art projects (with painting, drawing, and sculpting), fun crafts, as well as inter-Active art. Choose from AM (9:00-11:30, ages 5.5-13, $345) or PM (12:00-2:45, ages 7-16, $375). Get all the info and register for summer camp and school-year classes at: www.kimberlyvart.com
All-Sports Camp by GrowFit ~ San Ramon, Walnut Creek, Berkeley
Our day camps ignite kids’ enthusiasm for sports, whether they’re beginners or seasoned players. Each day, site managers select nine fun-packed games, including basketball, soccer, bubble soccer, and gaga ball. With a mix of traditional and creative activities, campers explore variety, build teamwork, and stay active. Every camper leaves with exciting stories to share, fostering a love for physical activity and unforgettable memories of their time at camp.
STEM Camps by GrowFit ~ Walnut Creek, Berkeley
Unleash your child’s creativity and curiosity at GrowFit’s specialty summer camps! Our LEGO® Camp immerses campers in building, design, and robotics, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills. Art Camp inspires budding artists through hands-on projects like painting, sculpting, and mixed media. For young explorers, Science Camp offers exciting experiments and activities that ignite a love for discovery. With one of these enriching camps running every week, there’s always something amazing to spark your child’s imagination!
Soccer & Football Camps by GrowFit ~ San Ramon
Score big this summer at GrowFit’s Soccer and Flag Football Camps! At Soccer Camp, players of all levels build skills through engaging drills, scrimmages, and teamwork-focused games. Flag Football Camp sparks a love for the game with fun skill-building activities, strategic play, and action-packed scrimmages. Both camps foster confidence, collaboration, and a deeper passion for sports. With expert coaching and endless fun, your child will leave with improved skills and exciting summer memories!
Gaia Guides Kids Camp ~ Alameda
Gaia Guides, formerly Adventures 4 Kidz, is designed for ages 6-14, providing adventures like paddleboarding, kayaking, and exploring marine life. Guided by experienced instructors, campers build confidence, teamwork, and environmental stewardship in a safe, supportive environment. A women-owned business in Alameda, CA, we offer enriching kids’ summer camps and nature-focused experiences for all ages. With over 20 years of experience in outdoor education and running youth camps, we bring unmatched knowledge and adventure!
Bliss Belly Kitchen – Yoga of Cooking, Chocolate, Ice Cream, Candy & Knife Skills Camp ~ Berkeley, Walnut Creek, San Jose
Campers practice yoga, breathing, and make a farm-to-table culinary creation. We offer eco-conscious and soul-conscious cooking classes utilizing locally-sourced, organic ingredients to teach children to make nutritious farm-to-table meals and gourmet desserts. Campers become proficient in Bliss Belly Kitchen Knife Skills and Culinary Fundamentals. Campers learn valuable life skills to give them the best possible connection to themselves and their food sources. Ages 5-12. Camp held 9:00 AM-3:00 PM. Offered Winter and Summer.
Yama Kids Yoga Summer Camp ~ Berkeley
At Yama Yoga Camp, kids will learn yoga poses, meditation, and mindfulness. We’ll do yoga, breathing, meditating, crafts, collaborative art, and a bit of running around. We’ll introduce kids to the real meaning of yoga – to be thoughtful and kind, both to one another and to themselves. Come join us for the special introduction to the real reason everyone loves yoga! 9am – 3pm, extended care available. Ages 5-10. Visit www.yamakidsyoga.com to sign up today!
Summer Camps at The Lawrence ~ Berkeley
Summer Camps at The Lawrence offer two weeks of thrilling science discovery and hands-on fun at UC Berkeley’s public science center. Campers entering first through sixth grade can explore the solar system, design new inventions, investigate animal behaviors, and more. Camps take advantage of all The Lawrence has to offer, from our interactive Planetarium to our Outdoor Nature Lab. Expert educators designed our programs for maximum engagement and fun. Plan your summer today!
Brains & Motion Summer Camps ~ Alameda
Attention all parents!! Let your students dive into an amazing summer adventure at Brains & Motion Summer Camps in the Bay Area! Explore a range of STEM, Arts & Sports camps for grades K-8. Learning is fun and possibilities are boundless! Take advantage of the special offer to save $50 on all your summer camp purchases with code BAKF50.
Words In The Wild ~ Oakland
Rising 1st – 3rd grade with 7-9th CITs. Before and after-camp care available! Campers grow their love of reading and writing while exploring gardens and parks. Young scientists sharpen powers of inquiry as they observe, document, and explore language and nature. Hesitant readers and writers thrive in this nurturing environment by using literacy skills for meaningful activities like reading about the life cycle of worms to find information we need to care for our worm bin. WITW offers year-round literacy programs beyond this fun summer camp experience!
UC Berkeley Academic Talent Development Program ~ Berkeley & Point Richmond
UC Berkeley’s ATDP offers challenging summer courses for highly motivated young scholars in grades K-11. For over 40 years we have offered stimulating and invigorating classes designed for academic advancement and enrichment. Students can explore academic passions through a wide offering of in-person or remote courses. Secondary Division (6 weeks, grades 7-11) is held at the UC Berkeley campus and Elementary Division (3 weeks, grades K-6) is held at Washington Elementary in Point Richmond.