School Break Camps in California

Ages 5–13$375–$420 per week

Baseball camp, ages 5–13, skills plus daily games; Oakland

San Jose, CA · Santa Clara County

Future Star Baseball

Baseball camp, ages 5–13, skills plus daily games; Oakland

Bay Team Tennis Academy

★★★★★5.0(72 reviews)

Two-hour daily tennis camp sessions by level, ages 7-16, at a San Jose middle school.

Ages 7–16$500 per week

San Jose, CA · Santa Clara County

Bay Team Tennis Academy

Two-hour daily tennis camp sessions by level, ages 7-16, at a San Jose middle school.

Gaia Guides Kids Camp

★★★★★5.0(42 reviews)

Alameda, CA · Alameda County

Small outdoor water camp (ages 6–14) with kayaking and paddleboarding in Alameda.

Ages 6–14$449–$699 per week

Alameda, CA · Alameda County

Gaia Guides Kids Camp

Team Elite Basketball

★★★★★5.0(23 reviews)

Menlo Park, CA · San Mateo County

Year-round all-levels youth basketball camps (grades 3-8) at Menlo Park's Arrillaga Gym.

Ages 8–14$350 total

Menlo Park, CA · San Mateo County

Team Elite Basketball

Year-round all-levels youth basketball camps (grades 3-8) at Menlo Park's Arrillaga Gym.

24-7 UK Soccer

★★★★½4.9(167 reviews)

Youth soccer camps & clinics, ages 4–17, incl. adaptive; Oakland/East Bay

Ages 5–18$210–$375 total

24-7 UK Soccer

Got Game Sports Summer Camp

★★★★½4.9(68 reviews)

LA summer day camp, ages 4-14, multiple locations; kids customize daily sports & activities.

Ages 4–14$495 per week

Santa Monica, CA · Los Angeles County

Got Game Sports Summer Camp

Forge Makerspace

★★★★★5.0(7 reviews)

Eleven weeks of hands-on engineering day camp in Santa Monica, grades 2-8, 6:1 ratio, real tools.

Ages 7–13$150 per day

Santa Monica, CA · Los Angeles County

Forge Makerspace

Steve & Kate's Camp - Pasadena

★★★★★5.0(7 reviews)

Steve & Kate's self-directed day camp (Pasadena, ages 4-12); choose-your-own activities. Chain.

Ages 4–12$129 per day

Steve & Kate's Camp - Pasadena

San Marcos Basketball SMBBALL

★★★★★5.0(3 reviews)

Ages 7–13$150–$300 per week

San Marcos nonprofit youth basketball (boys gr. 3–8): tiered summer camps and club teams.

Benicia, CA · Solano County

San Marcos Basketball SMBBALL

Brickspace: A LEGO Learning Center

★★★★½4.8(16 reviews)

LEGO/STEAM day camps (early childhood–grade 8) in Benicia.

Ages 4–12$45–$75 total

Benicia, CA · Solano County

Quarry Park Adventures

★★★★½4.7(2362 reviews)

Rocklin, CA · Placer County

Quarry adventure park (ziplines, ropes, climbing) running outdoor adventure day camps.

Ages 5–15$275–$295 per week

Rocklin, CA · Placer County

Quarry Park Adventures

San Diego Sol

★★★★½4.7(137 reviews)

San Diego youth basketball club (ages 5–18): teams, leagues, camps and clinics.

Ages 6–14$60–$90 per day

Lake Forest, CA · Orange County

San Diego Sol

San Diego youth basketball club (ages 5–18): teams, leagues, camps and clinics.

Prospect Soccer Academy

★★★★★5.0(38 reviews)

Nike soccer camp in Lake Forest (ages 6-16), half-day and full-day options

Ages 6–16Contact for pricing

Lake Forest, CA · Orange County

Prospect Soccer Academy

Tumblebuddies

★★★★★5.0(29 reviews)

Sacramento, CA · Sacramento County

Themed gymnastics day camp for kids up to ~8, sensory-friendly, Sacramento

Ages 4–8$25 per day

Sacramento, CA · Sacramento County

Tumblebuddies

Themed gymnastics day camp for kids up to ~8, sensory-friendly, Sacramento

Ages 4–8

The Arterie

★★★★★5.0(11 reviews)

Ages 6–12Contact for pricing

Thousand Oaks art studio: mixed-media summer day camps (10-2), ages 4-17

The Arterie

Thousand Oaks art studio: mixed-media summer day camps (10-2), ages 4-17

Camp Kids Klub | Summer Camp & Afterschool

★★★★★5.0(10 reviews)

Pasadena summer/holiday day camp & after-school (30 yrs); team-building, games.

$500–$630 per week

Santa Ynez, CA · Santa Barbara County

Camp Kids Klub | Summer Camp & Afterschool

Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA

★★★★½4.6(17 reviews)

YMCA summer day camp with STEM, arts, sports, and field trips in Santa Ynez.

Ages 4–11$35–$1450 classes · per session

Santa Ynez, CA · Santa Barbara County

Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA

Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos

★★★★½4.6(23 reviews)

Nonprofit Boys & Girls Club full-day summer camp (7-6), ages 6-18, San Marcos.

Ages 6–18$150 total

Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos

Montecito Family YMCA

★★★★½4.6(50 reviews)

Channel Islands YMCA full-day summer day camp (8:30-5) in Montecito/Santa Barbara.

Ages 4–17$30–$275 total

Rancho Cordova, CA · Sacramento County

Montecito Family YMCA

Technique Gymnastics

★★★★½4.6(154 reviews)

Gymnastics summer and holiday camps in Rancho Cordova, young kids

Ages 3–12$275 total

Rancho Cordova, CA · Sacramento County

Technique Gymnastics

Gymnastics summer and holiday camps in Rancho Cordova, young kids

Mika's Tennis Academy

★★★★½4.9(38 reviews)

Ages 3–17Contact for pricing

Kids' tennis camps in Van Nuys from an academy coaching ages 3 through elite juniors.

Pacific Grove, CA · Monterey County

Mika's Tennis Academy

Clubhouse 831

★★★★½4.9(10 reviews)

Pacific Grove youth baseball/softball training facility with half-day camps for kids.

Ages 6–12Contact for pricing

Pacific Grove, CA · Monterey County

Clubhouse 831

Brickyard Cages

★★★★½4.5(175 reviews)

Central San Diego batting-cage facility with full-day (9-3) summer camps for kids ages 6-12.

Ages 6–12$330 total

Brickyard Cages

Central San Diego batting-cage facility with full-day (9-3) summer camps for kids ages 6-12.

Toby Wells YMCA

★★★★½4.5(342 reviews)

San Diego YMCA day camps (ages 5-18); arts, games, gymnastics, and themed specialty camps.

Ages 5–15$120–$967 total

Los Alamitos, CA · Orange County

Toby Wells YMCA

The Youth Center

★★★★4.4(22 reviews)

Low-cost nonprofit outdoor day camp (Camp S.H.A.R.K.), ages 5-12, in Los Alamitos.

Ages 5–12$32 per day

Los Alamitos, CA · Orange County

The Youth Center

Low-cost nonprofit outdoor day camp (Camp S.H.A.R.K.), ages 5-12, in Los Alamitos.

Progression Gymnastics, LLC

★★★★★5.0(52 reviews)

Windsor, CA · Sonoma County

Gymnastics summer and seasonal camps in Windsor, rec through competitive

Windsor, CA · Sonoma County

Progression Gymnastics, LLC

Gymnastics summer and seasonal camps in Windsor, rec through competitive

The Tech STEAM Center Riverside

★★★★★5.0(49 reviews)

Riverside, CA · Riverside County

Riverside tech STEAM camps (coding, robotics, 3D), ages 8-14, full-day (9-4).

Ages 8–14Contact for pricing

Riverside, CA · Riverside County

The Tech STEAM Center Riverside

Hi-Five Sports Club Tri-Valley

★★★★★5.0(48 reviews)

Pleasanton, CA · Alameda County

Multi-sport day camp in Pleasanton for preschool-5th with up to 12 team sports weekly.

Ages 4–12Contact for pricing

Pleasanton, CA · Alameda County

Hi-Five Sports Club Tri-Valley

Liberty Gymnastics Training Center

★★★★4.4(66 reviews)

Concord, CA · Contra Costa County

Gymnastics summer day camps for boys and girls in Concord, all ages

Ages 4–12$400 per week

Concord, CA · Contra Costa County

Liberty Gymnastics Training Center

Ventura Family YMCA

★★★★4.4(102 reviews)

Ventura, CA · Ventura County

Ventura YMCA summer day camps (K-8) plus specialty and sleepaway options; financial aid available.

Ages 4–12$55–$240 total

Ventura, CA · Ventura County

Ventura Family YMCA

JW Basketball

★★★★★5.0(24 reviews)

Huntington Beach, CA · Orange County

Huntington Beach youth basketball: elite training and half-day seasonal skills camps.

Huntington Beach, CA · Orange County

JW Basketball

Huntington Beach youth basketball: elite training and half-day seasonal skills camps.

Spartans Sports Camp

★★★★4.3(14 reviews)

Mountain View, CA · Santa Clara County

Nonprofit sports and enrichment day camp (grades 1–9) at Mountain View High.

Ages 6–14Free

Mountain View, CA · Santa Clara County

Spartans Sports Camp

Nonprofit sports and enrichment day camp (grades 1–9) at Mountain View High.

Ages 6–14

North County Gymnastics and the Gyminny Kids

★★★★½4.9(357 reviews)

San Diego gymnastics camps (half & full-day) + classes, ninja/parkour; multi-location, since 1987.

Rolling Hills Estates, CA · Los Angeles County

North County Gymnastics and the Gyminny Kids

Urban Youth Park - Palos Verdes

★★★★½4.9(128 reviews)

Palos Verdes kids' parkour/movement gym with summer camps + classes; multi-location brand.

Ages 5–12$60 per day

UPBasketball Training Facility

★★★★½4.9(84 reviews)

Burlingame, CA · San Mateo County

Skill-level-grouped youth basketball camps at UPBasketball's Burlingame training facility.

$119 per day

Burlingame, CA · San Mateo County

UPBasketball Training Facility

Skill-level-grouped youth basketball camps at UPBasketball's Burlingame training facility.

Pacific Grove Recreation Department Administration Office -- Pacific Grove Youth Center

★★★★4.0(4 reviews)

Pacific Grove, CA · Monterey County

Municipal youth-center day camp in Pacific Grove for ages 5-12 (Adventure Day Camp).

Ages 5–12$231 per week

Conejo Valley YMCA -Summer Camp

★★★★½4.6(18 reviews)

Ages 4–15$75–$160 school-year care · per week

Thousand Oaks YMCA day camp (grades TK-5) on 35 acres; climbing, archery, ropes, pool trips.

Belmont, CA · San Mateo County

Conejo Valley YMCA -Summer Camp

Hit Club Baseball

★★★★★5.0(9 reviews)

Belmont youth baseball academy; summer & winter-break camps for ages 8–12.

Ages 8–12Contact for pricing

Belmont, CA · San Mateo County

Hit Club Baseball

Belmont youth baseball academy; summer & winter-break camps for ages 8–12.

Camarillo Family YMCA

★★★★4.3(83 reviews)

Camarillo, CA · Ventura County

Channel Islands YMCA day camps in Camarillo (9-4): traditional, splash, dance, specialty.

Ages 4–17$70 per day

Camarillo, CA · Ventura County

Camarillo Family YMCA

Simi Valley Family YMCA

★★★★4.3(106 reviews)

Simi Valley, CA · Ventura County

Simi Valley YMCA day camp (grades TK-5); sports, swimming, weekly themes; free extended care.

Ages 4–14$150–$250 classes · per month

Simi Valley, CA · Ventura County

Simi Valley Family YMCA

Happy Kids Robotics

★★★★★5.0(6 reviews)

Glendora, CA · Los Angeles County

VEX-focused robotics center in Glendora with membership classes and seasonal robotics camps.

Glendora, CA · Los Angeles County

Happy Kids Robotics

BANANAS Art Studio

★★★★½4.9(14 reviews)

Ages 4–9Contact for pricing

Mar Vista LA kids' art studio: full-day (9-3) themed summer art camps

Long Beach, CA · Los Angeles County

BANANAS Art Studio

Mar Vista LA kids' art studio: full-day (9-3) themed summer art camps

Ages 4–9

JCC Camp Komaroff

★★★★★5.0(5 reviews)

Jewish day camp in Long Beach: weekly field trips, swim and specialty tracks, TK-10th.

Ages 5–16 · Financial aidContact for pricing

Long Beach, CA · Los Angeles County

JCC Camp Komaroff

Jewish day camp in Long Beach: weekly field trips, swim and specialty tracks, TK-10th.

Ages 5–16 · Financial aid

Global Leadership Adventures

★★★★½4.5(16 reviews)

Ages 11–19$1299–$8999 total

Residential teen service-travel and leadership programs abroad, ages 11-19, 9-21 days.

Livermore, CA · Alameda County

Global Leadership Adventures

Bothwell Arts Center

★★★★½4.5(52 reviews)

Livermore nonprofit arts center: weekly themed art camps, ages 7-18, many media

Ages 6–15$255–$330 per week

Livermore, CA · Alameda County

Bothwell Arts Center

Westwood Club

★★★★½4.5(245 reviews)

Member club summer day camp in Rancho Bernardo with a pool, tennis and outdoor sports.

$210–$260 per week

Westwood Club

Member club summer day camp in Rancho Bernardo with a pool, tennis and outdoor sports.

Mission Valley YMCA

★★★★½4.5(563 reviews)

Ages 5–17Contact for pricing

YMCA co-ed day camp (ages 5-17) in Mission Valley; sports, swim, STEM, arts; extended care.

Gold River, CA · Sacramento County

Mission Valley YMCA

YMCA co-ed day camp (ages 5-17) in Mission Valley; sports, swim, STEM, arts; extended care.

Sacramento State Aquatic Center

★★★★½4.5(628 reviews)

Lake Natoma boating summer camps (ages 7-17): sailing, kayaking, paddling, and rowing.

Ages 7–17Contact for pricing

Gold River, CA · Sacramento County

Sacramento State Aquatic Center

Santa Barbara Family YMCA

★★★★4.2(89 reviews)

Channel Islands YMCA full-day summer day camps (K-9th, 9-5), Santa Barbara; themed weeks.

Ages 5–14$113–$275 total