Convenient day camps in Long Beach, OC, and LA offering a mix of sports, arts, STEM, and outdoor activities for a well-rounded summer. These camps are hosted by the city.
Kidsguide Tip: You don't have to be a resident of the city to be part of their camp! Non-residents usually just have a pay a few extra bucks, so if you find a great camp, go for it!
Downey – Camp Downey for kids (ages 6-12) is packed with fun, friends, and adventure, featuring games, crafts, and weekly excursions. Specialty interest camps and Junior Counselor Program (ages 13-15) also available. June 9 – August 8, 2025. Read More
Garden Grove- Camp Grove: Fun Under the Sun provides a fun and exciting experience for children (ages 5-12). Recreational activities include arts and crafts, field games, and weekly excursions. June 9 – August 8. Counselor-in-
Training is also offered for ages 13-17. Read More
Lakewood – MVP Day Camp for kids (ages 6-12) features weekly themed activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor sports, indoor games, and a field trip to a theme park or local attraction. With a 1:12 staff-to-camper ratio and extended care options, campers stay engaged in a fun and supervised environment. June 9 – August 22, 2025. Read More
Long Beach – The City of Long Beach offers kids (ages 5-12) a season filled with games, crafts, fitness, and fun at multiple parks across the city. With flexible hours, financial assistance, and exciting activities, it’s the perfect place for summer adventures. Read More
Newport Beach – Camp Newport offers kids (ages vary) the chance to surf, sail, play sports, explore STEM, and get creative with hundreds of full and half-day summer camps. June 2 – August 15, 2025. Read More
Various Locations – Kids (ages 7-17) of all ability levels will absolutely love their one-of-a-kind Junior Summer Tennis Camps! From the amazing on-court games and drills, to hit for prizes, training to music hour, and creative ball decorating contests, they have it all! Week-long camps are held all summer long at locations in Arcadia, Brea, Corona, Chino Hills, Diamond Bar, and Yorba Linda. Read More
Aliso Viejo – Each week includes an excursion to a theme park, swimming at the Aquatic Center, special guest speakers, organized recreation activities, visits to the park, and a whole lot of fun. June 9 – August 15. Read More
Anaheim – CampVenture (ages 6-13) includes crafts, games, outdoor play, and weekly excursions. TeenVenture (ages 13-16) enjoy weekly excursions and learn valuable life skills. June 9 – August 8. Read More
Costa Mesa – Camp Mini Explorers (ages 3-5, June 9 – July 19), Camp Costa Mesa (entering 1st-6th grade, June 9 – August 8), Free SMART Camp (entering 4th-8th grade, June 10-27), and Teen Camp (entering 7th-10th grade). Read More
Huntington Beach – A fun-filled week for campers (ages 6-12), each with an exciting theme, crafts, games, and excursions. June 16 – August 22, 2025 Read More
Irvine – The City of Irvine offers hundreds of summer camps for kids (ages 4-17). From cooking, crafts, dance, music, educational, sports, recreational—there’s something for everyone. Programs run from June – August. Read More
La Mirada – Camp Tiny Tots (ages 3.5-5) includes water play, arts and crafts, STEM activities and more. Neff Sumer Day Camp (ages 6-12) Campers participate in outdoor games, activities, crafts, sports, and water play. One fun excursion is included in the weekly fee. June 8 – August 8. Read More
Mission Viejo – Mission Viejo offers 30+ camps centered around creative building, art, theater, sports, STEM and specialty topics, including Roblocks, TechKidz: Minecraft, Junior Lifeguard, and many more. Read More
Anaheim – O.A.K.S. Day Camp (ages 5-11) offers art and nature activities. Wilderness Survival Camp (ages 12-15) teaches teens to build shelters and learn basic first aid skills. June 9 – August 8, 2025. Read More
Tustin – Little Folks Camp (ages 3-5), Camp Tustin (ages 6-10), and Tustin Teen Camp (ages 10-14). Each camp features fun weekly themes, activities, and off-site excursions for Camp Tustin and Tustin Teen Camp. June 2 – August 1, 2025. Read More