Welcome to the South Bay Summer Camp Guide 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 ~ Cupertino, Los Gatos, San Jose, Saratoga, Sunnyvale
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. Use code GALILEOBAYKID24 for $40 off per week. Valid on future purchases where space is available in 2024.
Camps at California Sports Center ~ San Jose, Sunnyvale, Morgan Hill
Your kids will love participating in our camps featuring gymnastics, ninja or dance! Week-long summer day camps run from mid-June to mid-August at multiple locations. You choose your child’s camp weeks and location. Half and full-day campers enjoy a unique and challenging week focused on skill development and sports-specific knowledge — all in a positive, social, and safety-conscious environment. Register your child, and let’s make some new friends. www.calsportscenter.com
Euro School of Tennis: Summer Camps ~ Los Altos, Milpitas
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/Multi-sports camps that kick off in June. Join us for a summer filled with fun, friendship, and tennis excellence!
TechKnowHow LEGO and Coding Camps ~ Cupertino, San Jose
Voted a Bay Area Parent Best Tech Camp, TechKnowHow offers week-long in-person LEGO® Building, Robotics and Coding camps. Camps feature unique STEM LEGO® projects, Minecraft adventures, Scratch and Roblox Coding, and a Girls STEAM camp. Many convenient locations, all with caring teachers and engaging tech. In our 30th year of successfully educating and serving Bay Area students! Ages 5-13. www.TechKnowHowKids.com or call us with questions at (650) 638-0500.
iD Tech Camps ~ Palo Alto, Santa Clara
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.
Spartans Sports Camp ~ Mountain View
Spartans Sports Camp offers a wide variety of sports and academic enrichment camps for kids entering grades 1-9. Experienced staff ensures everyone has fun. Daily on-site swimming is offered for all camps. Camps begin June 10th and run weekly through August 2nd at Mountain View High School. The camp is run by MVHS coaches and student-athletes and all proceeds benefit the MVHS Athletic Department. Lunch and extended care are available for your convenience.
Tribal Wisdom Academy Day Camps ~ Los Gatos
50-acre private forest ranch with very easy Hwy-17 access. Over a hundred kids get together for two-week day camps to become a traditional forest village. Choose dates from 10 available summer weeks! Kids build treehouses, rope ziplines, blacksmith tools, learn archery, bow carving, BB gun safety, Tomahawks, campfire cooking, and barter with Tribal Coins. View our camp video. Take-home Maker Projects include inventing your own projects in outdoor woodshops with 8-to-1 staff ratios for ages 8 to 10. And siblings ages 5-7 may join our “Wild Kid” Horse and Nature Camps! Location: https://www.TribalWisdomAcademy.com/location
BEan IN NATURE ~ Morgan Hill, San Jose, Los Gatos, Cupertino, Woodside
Amazing Camps 3.5-16 yrs: Ancestral Survival Wilderness Skills; Fairies, Elves & Dragons; Co-ed Wild Skills and Girls Fairy Survival Camp; Leaders In Training for Tw/Teens; 1x a month TW/Teen; Learn Fishing, Carving Safety, Tree Climbing Safety, Wild Crafting, Medicinal & Edible Plants, Ninja & Larp Invisible Forest Skills, Fire by Friction, Campfire Cooking! Epic dirt time adventures! Professional Outdoor Educators skillfully-safely lead through inquiry and play-based, child-led, NatureLed teaching techniques. Early Bird Save until 4/1. Refer friends! Get discounts! May 17 –August 2nd. www.beaninnature.com
Lifetime Activities Youth Summer Camps ~ Cupertino, Santa Clara & Sunnyvale
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: Cupertino youth camps, Santa Clara youth camps and Sunnyvale youth camps.
Integem AI Robot, Holographic AR Coding, 3D Art, Animation & Game Design Camp ~ Palo Alto, Cupertino, Los Gatos
Join the #1 AI & AR STEM & Art Camp for ages 5-18: Transform their dreams into tangible, hands-on creations in AI, Robotics, Holographic 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 partnered camp. Thousands of students from 20 countries have joined Camp Integem. Learn more at camp.integem.com. Use code FUN24 to save.
Brick Tech: LEGO® STEM Summer Camps ~ San Jose, Palo Alto, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Los Altos
Get ready to build, learn and discover with Brick Tech this summer through themes such as Pokémon, Mandalorian, Mario, Disney Princesses, and more! Students are introduced to a variety of STEM concepts through building with LEGO®. Additional details can be found at www.bricktech.org or by calling 415-342-2117.
Euro School of Tennis: Summer Skilled Tennis Camps – Ages 10 – 14 ~ Los Altos
We create a safe and entertaining atmosphere where sportsmanship and teamwork is emphasized. Our highly-trained staff strives to improve and motivate every participant. Campers will meet new friends and have a blast playing tennis. Intermediate Level tennis welcomed for this skilled level camp. Ages 10-14. Tennis camps start in June.
Euro School of Tennis: Summer Tennis/Multi Sports Camps ~ Los Altos
We create a safe and entertaining atmosphere where sportsmanship and teamwork is emphasized. Our highly-trained staff strives to improve and motivate every participant. Campers will meet new friends and have a blast playing tennis. All tennis levels welcomed. This camp will cover more games along with Tennis eg. volleyball, basketball and more. Ages 6-14. Tennis / Multi-sports camps start in June.
Steve & Kate’s Camp ~ Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, San Jose
Since 1980, Steve & Kate’s has put kids in charge of their own learning experience. Kids ages 4–12 choose from a variety of activities in real-time including, sewing, coding, building, baking, sports, and more! Families can buy any number of days, and use at any time–no weekly reservations required. Or, buy a Summer Pass, which covers the whole season. Either way, all unused Passes are automatically refunded at summer’s end. Lunch, snacks & all hours (8am–6pm) included.
BrainVyne LEGO® & Robotics Camps ~ Mountain View, Palo Alto, Cupertino, Menlo Park and Milpitas
Have your 4Y to 14Y old be enriched and entertained in one of a kind LEGO® camp over Spring & Summer break. Campers leave learning engineering principles through play with LEGO® gears, axles & robotics components. Pre-school – Bricks for Tots™ Camps, LEGO® Zoom, LEGO Star Wars™ , Brick Films™ (movie-making), Girl Power™ Robotics Camps, Half and Full Day camps with optional pre/post care. Our Money 101 Camps are offered in partnership with recreation departments, exceptional instructors and high-end LEGO Education products are used. Come have a blast with BrainVyne! https://play.brainvyne.com/bayarea-kid-fun or info@brainvyne.com
The Riekes Center Nature Camps ~ Cupertino, Woodside
The Riekes Center nature department has been bringing youth outside for over two decades. Our experienced staff will teach the students about natural history, bushcraft, wildlife tracking, bird language, native plants, awareness skills, scout games, community and stewardship. We are committed to helping students achieve their goals in nature, and to providing the highest quality of nature instruction. Register before April 1st for 5% off. Ages 5-15.
Silicon Valley Conservatory of Music Camp ~ Sunnyvale
SVCM Music Summer Camp is a 10-day fun and welcoming camp. Our program provides an introduction to music with instrument exploration for kids (ages 5-11). This will be a full-day camp from 9:00am to 3:00pm with exciting summer activities. The camp is broken down into four sessions by musical themes: Disney, Classical, Ocean and Animal. At the end of each session, Summer Campers brings home a DIY Ukulele and has the opportunity to showcase their talents at a farewell recital. Details and registration at http://svcm.us.com/summer
Snapology of Los Gatos ~ Los Gatos, San Jose, Saratoga, Cupertino
Snapology offers the best S.T.E.A.M. camps and After School classes all year round. Children will have a blast exploring themes like Minecraft, Star Wars® and Superheroes while learning all about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. We use LEGO® bricks, technology and other familiar toys to make STEAM concepts accessible to all learners. Don’t forget to check out our newest camp – Cubelets!! We are offering half-day and full-day camps at multiple locations. Click here to view our complete list of Summer Camps.
Bald Eagle Sports Camps ~ Los Gatos & San Jose
Our unique sports camp leadership development concept offers 3 separate 5-Star rated summer camp options: 1. Non-Traditional Multi Sports (TK-5th), 2. Sports Leadership w/Field Trips(6th-8th) and 3. Basketball Camp(3rd-8th). Bald Eagle is the first camp EVER to be approved by the Positive Coaching Alliance. Our emphasis on non-traditional games and free-choice periods creates inclusive, engaging, competitive, highly active, team centered experiences for all campers. Camps run June-Aug. Snacks INCLUDED and Ext Care available a.m./p.m.
TeeterPal Camps ~ Cupertino, Milpitas, San Jose, Santa Cruz
TeeterPal is a Nature education organization that specializes in providing outdoor education. We have organized Outdoor Summer Camps in the Bay area for children aged between 5 to 15. Each day of the camp is packed with nature hikes, group activities, and engaging hands-on projects. This offers a distinctive experience for kids to detach from technology and urban life, and engage with nature. Both Day Camp and Overnight Camp options are offered, and further details can be found on our website at www.teeterpal.com/camp.
ACDS Summer Camps ~ San Jose
Over 90 camps, all on one beautiful campus! At Almaden Country Day School, children ages 4-14 can enjoy a wide range of camps from the classic to the unique. With flexibility in mind, ACDS offers full- and half-day week-to-week camps such as Maker Space, Coding, Sports, Nature, Arts & Crafts, Multimedia Arts, Performing Arts, STEM, Robotics, and more. Small camp sizes and teacher-led, our camps serve a just-right balance of learning and FUN!
Gifted Youth USA Music Camps ~ San Jose
Sign up for 1, 2 or 3 weeks of Magic Music Summer School brought to you by Gifted Youth USA and Orange Music Studio. Kids ages 5-14 will submerge into the atmosphere of Magical Music Academy with the challenges and contests. From making flutes out of carrots to analyzing Mozart’s symphonies, every student will participate to the fullest of their musical abilities and beyond. Choir, Solfege, Music History, Orchestra. 10am-5pm full of learning and fun.
Advanced Art Camps at Art School of SF Bay ~ Mountain View, San Jose, and online
Mountain View, San Rafael, San Jose, and online Not just unique works of art. Not only strong portfolio pieces. Our students bring home a whole new set of skills that helps them to improve their performance dramatically. We support each creative individual, gently guiding through all steps of the creative process. Manga, Comic, Portrait, Oil, Watercolor, Acrylic, Digital painting, Art Professions… Details & registration: www.artschoolsfbay.com
GrowFit Summer Sports Camps ~ San Jose, Los Altos, Saratoga
Join us at GrowFit Summer Sports Camps! We ignite athletic passion with bubble soccer, bounce houses, Star Wars dodgeball, and black light scooter riding. Our program features 9 daily age-appropriate games designed for skill development and exploration. Experienced counselors create a nurturing environment for forging lifelong friendships. At GrowFit, we’re more than a summer camp – we’re a memory-making hub for your child. Experience an unforgettable summer with us! Learn more here!
iCode Camps ~ Palo Alto
iCode Camps offer a transformative learning experience for students, empowering them with essential skills for the digital age. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students embark on a journey of coding, robotics, game development, and more. Whether aspiring to be future programmers, engineers, or innovators, iCode provides a structured and engaging platform to nurture their passion and unleash their potential. (Camp topics available for ages 7-17).
Club Scikidz ~ Cupertino, Santa Clara, Mountain View
Club Scikidz of Silicon Valley, your premier STEM education camps! Founded on the principle of impactful academic experiences, with 18+ years of recognition, specialized in quality science, technology, and enrichment activities (gaming, robotics, movies, medicines, rocketry, pokemon), with a blend of arts, history, mathematics, and programming. Our students learn the essential 21st century skills needed to become the innovative minds of tomorrow! We believe in nurturing each child’s innate scientific curiosity, making them better scientists.
Inventurous Sustainable Media Camp ~ Palo Alto
Dive into digital creation and craft impactful YouTube videos with an eco-friendly twist. Utilizing smartphones and video cameras, refine your skills in scripting, filming, editing, graphics and sound production. While also navigating the landscape of responsible social media engagement. Benefit from the mentorship of acclaimed international filmmakers, enriching your expertise and perspective. Apply Now! Only 10 spots and 2 scholarships.
Bliss Belly Kitchen – Yoga of Cooking, Chocolate, Ice Cream, Candy & Knife Skills Camp ~ 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.
Hidden Villa ~ Los Altos Hills
Hidden Villa Summer Camp has been bringing kids together since 1945. Offering Day and Overnight programs for campers in Grades K – 12, we are a farm and wilderness preserve where campers get their hands dirty in garden and farm spaces, care for animals, turn strangers into lifelong friends, practice contributing to an open-minded and diverse community and grow as individuals. Other activities: pool time, archery, high ropes course, backpacking, hiking, cooking and crafts. June 17th-Aug 2nd
ATEAM Summer Camps ~ Cupertino, San Jose
Step into the electrifying realm of ATEAM Summer Camps! Transforming the mundane into extraordinary adventures, we ignite curiosity and empowerment in every child. Founded by seasoned educators with over 25 years of expertise, our dynamic team mentors, guides, and inspires. From thrilling challenges to fostering creativity and confidence, we create unforgettable experiences. Join us on this thrilling journey and unlock your child’s potential. Contact ATEAM Summer Camps now for the adventure of a lifetime, just a click away!
Brains & Motion Summer Camps ~ Los Gatos, Sunnyvale, Saratoga, San Jose
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.
Snapology Summer Camps ~ San Jose, Los Gatos, Saratoga, Cupertino
Snapology offers the best S.T.E.A.M. camps. Children will have a blast exploring themes like Minecraft, Star Wars® and Superheroes while learning all about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. We use LEGO® bricks, technology and other familiar toys to make STEAM concepts accessible to all learners. We are offering half-day and full-day camps at multiple locations. Kids will have a blast making new friends and tackling S.T.E.A.M. projects with Snapology all summer long.
Kennolyn Day Camp ~ Soquel
Located on 450 acres of privately owned redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains, Kennolyn Day Camp is just a bus ride away with stops in Campbell and Los Gatos. Your child will thrive at this full day, outdoor, authentic camp. And after a day of exploring the fields, pond, and miles of trails, they’ll be happy-tired! Activities include archery, high ropes, climbing, BMX, fencing, swimming, horseback riding, and more! Nurse on duty. 1:4 ratio.
