Camps

Sport, activity, and specialty day and overnight camps. Camps are listed throughout Kidsguide; check your area of interest for additional listings. For additional resources, see our current issue.

Academic Camps with Young Ambassadors

Programs that help students (grades 1-8) develop strong cognitive abilities, excellent study habits and advanced leadership skills.

Alpert JCC in Long Beach

Winter and spring-break camps for grade school through teens: field trips and overnights, swimming, sports, crafts and much more.

Anaheim Community Services

A week-long camp filled with special activities including crafts, games, movies, nature, science, cooking, sports and an excursion.

Aquarium of the Pacific Winter Camp Adventures

Aquarium of the Pacific offers two marine life exploration winter camps.

Billie Jean King and El Dorado Park Tennis Center’s Camps

Youth Tennis Camps (4-17) are offered in one-week sessions during winter, spring and summer vacations.

Boys and Girls Club of Garden Grove

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Garden Grove provides various intensive courses during school breaks and holidays for children (Kindergarten – 12th grade) in the areas of science, math, literacy, performing arts, music and fine arts.

Kick It Up

Jazz, Lyrical and Broadway Theatre Workshops, as well as other teen dance camps, are offered throughout winter break.

Lakewood Recreation and Community Services

The center offers recreational summer camps and a winter tennis camp.

LangoKids Irvine

CampLango is an immersion camp offered during winter, spring and summer breaks. Kids get to spend time acquiring a second or third language, and taking pretend trips to different destinations in Latin America, France or China.

Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine Spring Camp At Leeway Sailing Center

For children ages 5-12. Activities include sailing, canoeing, kayaking, crafts, games and an excursion to the Aquarium of the Pacific. Camp will be held April 9-13 at Leeway Sailing Center.

Los Alamitos Water Polo

In their school-break camps, kids learn how to strengthen their swimming skills and are taught the basic fundamentals of water polo in a fun, safe setting. The focus is getting kids ages 4-14 used to the water in a non-competitive environment.

My Gym

Children of all ages can enjoy a day of camp with hands-on arts and crafts, music, dance, games, and overall emphasis on learning solid skills and fundamentals in sports and gymnastics.

Pacific Conservatory

Introduce children to the joys of artistic expression. Your child will experience music, art and drama each fun-filled day at DiscoveryARTS Camps available during winter, spring and summer vacations.

Rancho Rio Verde

Rancho Rio Verde offers small group instruction in riding and vaulting. Each camper has a horse to care for during the week, and qualified instructors teach horsemanship skills. Sessions are also offered during spring break and summer.

Skateboarding and Scootering Camps with Skatedogs

Kids will advance their skateboarding or scootering skills at Skatedogs’ school-break skateboarding camps offered through city recreation departments. Also offers after-school and weekend classes, private lessons and birthday parties.

Team OC Gymnastics, Cheer and Dance

Team OC offers various winter and summer camps for kids in full- or half-day sessions. Activities include gymnastics, trampoline, inflatable obstacle course and much more! Ask about their sibling and multiple camp discounts.

Tom Hicks Baseball Camps, LLC

Fundamental baseball camps offered during Summer and Christmas break focus on individual instruction and improvement. Campers receive 30 hours of teaching, drills, daily games, individualized evaluation, photos, prizes and fun activities.