Long-running summer day camp (30+ years) at Newport Dunes near the Back Bay in Newport Beach, for ages 4-17. It runs 10 weeks with weekly packages and hours of 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (grace periods 8:30-9 and 4-4:30). Activities include archery, kayaks and paddleboards, an inflatable water park, laser tag, karate, mini golf, a climbing wall, STEM and drama/dance. American Camp Association-accredited.
Camps
| Camp | Dates | Ages | Price | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Camp (weekly, 10 weeks)9:00am – 4:00pmRegister → | Jun 8 – Aug 14, 2026 | — | $650/wk | Past season |
2026 Summer Camp Fees — June 8th - August 14th. VIP $475: register January 1-31, minimum 6 weeks per child. Early Bird $525: register February 1-28, minimum 4 weeks. Happy Camper $600: register March 1-31, minimum 2 weeks. Aloha $625: register April 1-30, minimum 1 week. Summer $650: register May 1 - end of summer. $35 registration fee per child per summer. $300 per-family deposit at booking. 10% sibling discount for each sibling after the first.
Registration Open - space is filling up quick!
Availability shown as of Aug 7, 2026.
The practical details
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Camp James directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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