Is your kid a tech wiz or science enthusiast? There is so much more to STEM education than just writing fractions and memorizing formulas, and these camps are poised to help kids explore their passions. With coding, esports, hands-on projects and more, these Marin science and tech summer camps are just some of the many great camps in the Bay Area.
AndrewsCamps & Clark Creek Lodge
Corte Madera & Burney Falls
With a range of creative activities like painting and knitting to sports, field trips and more, AndrewsCamps for 5+ and Clark Creek Lodge for 10+ offer an all-encompassing fun summer experience.
Ages 5+ & 10+, 415.891.3185
Sports, Art, General, Technology, Dance, Theater, Creative, Environmental Education, Humanities, Foreign Language, General, Nature, Outdoor, Specialty, Travel, Traditional, Adventure, Gymnastics, Swimming, Basketball
Bay Area Discovery Museum
Sausalito
At the various Bay Area Discovery Museum day camps, kids get to make friends, explore new horizons and adventure in Fort Baker National Park.
Ages 3–8, 415.339.3900
Academic, Art, Science, Adventure, STEAM
Bay Club Summer Camps
Corte Madera, Kentfield, Novato and beyond Marin
Bay Club’s summer camps treat kids to fun-filled days of art, science and age-appropriate athletics like aquatics, basketball, tennis and more with world-class amenities. Whether your child is a “little explorer” or an aspiring CIT, they’ll enjoy their active summer spent at Bay Club. Members save 25% on all camp enrollments, but no membership is required to join Bay Club camp.
Ages 3–15
General, Science, Sports, Golf, Swimming, Tennis
Branson Summer Session
Ross
Branson Summer Session offers 40+ programs for middle and high school students, ranging from one to five weeks in length. New this year, they have adult offerings as well. You will work closely with Branson teachers and coaches, meet new students from around the Bay Area and practice academic, artistic, STEM or athletic skills. On Branson’s 17-acre campus surrounded by nature, you will experiment, explore, learn and have fun. All are welcome. Financial aid is available.
Ages 11–18, plus adults, 415.455.7117
Sports, Art, Academic, Science, Technology, Dance, Creative, Makers, Digital Media, Environmental Education, Coding, Inclusive, STEM, STEAM, Humanities, Writing, Outdoor, Popular Media, Tennis, Basketball, Field Trips
Call of the Sea Summer Camp
Sausalito
Call of the Sea summer programs include sailing aboard one of both of the available ships, to learn about sailing skills and marine. Plus, there will be opportunities for walks, games and beach combing.
Ages 8–12, 415.331.3214
Sailing, Adventure, Science, Nature
Camp Corte Madera
Corte Madera
In this all-encompassing experience, Corte Madera Summer Camp offers everything from indoor/outdoor games and sports to art, cooking, volunteer opportunities and even special guest visits.
Ages 5–12, 415.927.5073
General
Camp Funderblast
Cascade Canyon School, Fairfax / HV Community Center, Scott Valley Club, Mill Valley
Camp Funderblast is a local day camp that focuses on fun with activities like dress up days, swimming, art and lots more.
Ages 4–12, 415.843.1730
General
Camp Galileo
Kentfield, San Francisco, Northern California
Galileo summer programs offer a diverse range of activities from STEAM projects to outdoor adventures, empowering its campers to be innovators.
Ages 5–16, 800.854.3684
STEAM, Outdoor
Camp Integem
Larkspur, 10+ other Bay Area locations
Camp Integem empowers children and teens to turn big dreams into fun, hands-on creations in AI, robotics, drones, AR, coding, 3D design, animation, game design, space & nature exploration, tech leadership and more. Beginner to advanced levels, small classes, and high-quality instruction in established school facilities with outdoor play areas. Offered at 15 locations across California and online. ACS/WASC-accredited and NVIDIA AI-partnered. Thousands of students join Camp Integem every year. Use MMAG to save.
Ages 5–18, 408.459.0657
Art, Academic, Digital Media, Science, Specialty, Technology
Campus Kids Day Camp
Tiburon
This camp for little ones has everything to keep them entertained from sports to arts and crafts, all centered around a fun theme.
Ages 4–5, 415.435.4355×4
General, Outdoor, Young Child
Chronos Academy Maker Camp
Larkspur
In Chronos Academy’s Maker Camp, kids make history-inspired projects every day in all four components: engineering, tech lab, art exploration and recreation. For math-lovers, there’s the option to stay for an extra hour to hone these skills.
Ages 4–12, 415.383.2283
Makers, Academic, Art, Technology, Science, STEM, STEAM
Coastal Camp at NatureBridge
Sausalito
At Coastal Camp kids explore topics like marine biology, coastal ecology, conservation and cultural history while enjoying the beautiful Marin Headlands.
Ages 5–18, 415.331.1548
Nature, Outdoor, Science
Creative Cave
Mill Valley
Digital art, video game design, toy design and graffiti art are just a few of the classes that your creative kid can take at Mill Valley’s Creative Camp. Any campers interested in new media and animation will love these offerings.
Ages 5–12 + teens, 628.252.9173
Art, Science, STEM, STEAM, Coding, Creative, Tinkering
Dance Palace Camp
Point Reyes Station
Dance Palace Camp offers a diverse cultural education and helps kids develop positive relationships through hands-on activities in the natural world with this 3-week camp.
Ages 6–12, 415.663.1075
Adventure, Art, Science, Sports, Theater
Enriching U
Novato/Online
Enriching U Camp teaches kids valuable skills like animating, code, photography, creating VR worlds and building video games with instruction from professionals who worked at Lucasfilm and Disney.
Ages 10–15, 415.475.7567
Art, Technology, Science, STEM, STEAM, Coding
Esporterz Marin Gaming and Coding Center
Larkspur
Esporterz has what every kid and teen loves, from high-tech “toys” like pro-gaming PCs, Nintendo Switches coding and robotics, to good old-fashioned outdoor fun like carnival games, capture the flag and team-building STEM challenges.
Ages 7–17, 415.570.9991
Esports, Coding, Robotics, STEM
Girls Rock Math
San Anselmo
Girls Rock Math is an empowering, arts-based math camp where “Girl Power” rules. Unique themes that integrate art, games, songs, problem-solving and hands-on investigations capture a girls’ interest and imagination while building skills, confidence and a joy for math.
Ages 6–12, 206.408.8078
Academic, Creative
Legarza Summer Camps
Larkspur, San Francisco and Beyond
Legarza offers both sports camps and a few under the STEAM umbrella — like carpentry or physics — for kids looking to expand their skills and learn new ones.
Ages 5–14, 415.334.3333
Sports, STEAM
Marin Christian Academy Summer Day Camp
Novato
The Marin Christian Academy Summer Day camp has a blend of academic and creative activities to keep young minds sharp over the summer.
Ages 5–12, 415.892.5713
Art, General, Music, Religious, STEM
Marin Horizon Summer Camp
Mill Valley
Join us at Marin Horizon’s Summer Camp for a summer of friends, fun, and academics. We have a new and engaging theme each week including: Mighty Explorers (June 20-23), Rainbow Bonanza (June 26-30), Mad Scientists (July 5-7), Dots and Circles (July 10-14), Little Chefs (July 17-21), and Imagination Station (July 24-28). Regular hours are 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. Extended care hours are 8:30-9:00 a.m. and 3:00-4:30 p.m.
Ages 3–7, 415.388.8408
Nature, Science
Marin Treks Science Camp
Novato
Marin Treks brings kids together in Novato’s Miwok Park for a half-day of outdoor education in nature, including lessons about and handling of reptiles, amphibians and critters.
Ages 6–11, 415.250.0988
Science, Nature
Marin Primary and Middle School Summer Day Camp
Larkspur
Marin Primary & Middle School’s day camp offers activities like art, singing, games, science, nature walks and more.
Ages 2–7, 415.413.9052
Young Child, General
Mark Day School
San Rafael
The Mark Day School offers two summer camps: Summer Tinkering, which gives kids hands-on design and building experience, and Mountain Camp Marin, for outdoor and creative fun.
Ages 5–13, 415.472.8000
Young Child, General
Play-Well TEKnologies
Throughout Marin
With a range of programming, Play-Well TEKnologies gives kids the opportunity to create, build and explore STEM concepts through play. Their LEGO camps span different ages and interests for participants.
Ages 5–14, 415.460.5210
Science, Technology
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory
San Francisco
The summer program at Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory includes a range of curricula for kids interested in arts, academics and/or sports over the summer. Science courses include topics like engineering, coding, robotics, drone making, physics, math, pathology and crime scene investigation.
Ages 8–14, 415.775.6626
Sports, Academic, Field Trips
Sage Educators
Larkspur, Mill Valley
To combat summer “brain drain,” and to give kids a bit of fun in their vacation months, Sage Educators conducts several summer programs. Classes, workshops, test prep and even outdoor summer day camp are all part of their offerings.
Ages 5–18, 415.775.6626
Academic
Spaulding Marine Center
Sausalito
Campers will learn how to sail, practice seamanship and stewardship within Richardson Bay, and spend time learning to work with tools in the wood shop. Activities include kayaking, sailing, local field trips, knot tying, woodworking, and group games.
Ages 10–16, 415.332.3179
Outdoor, Sailing, Woodworking, Environmental
Steve and Kate’s Camp
Corte Madera, Santa Rosa, Petaluma
At Steve and Kate’s Camp kids choose from a variety of activities including sewing, stop-motion animation, music, sports and recreation, makers crafts, bread making, and more.
Ages 4–12, 415.604.0078
General
Summer at Sonoma Academy
Santa Rosa
From robotics, baking, storytelling and basketball, the Sonoma Academy summer camp has activities for every kid.
Ages 10–14, 707.545.1770
Cooking, Media Arts, STEM, Sports, Theater
Tahoe Summer Camps-Tahoe Expedition Academy
Truckee, Lake Tahoe
Tahoe Summer Camps has it all, from various art or STEM camps to wilderness or sports ones.
Ages 5–14, 530.287.9683
Art, Sailing, Climbing, Archery, Backpacking, Blacksmithing, STEM
The Spring Hill School
Petaluma
The Spring Hill School summer camps are available for ages as young as preschool and as old as eighth grade, but both camps encourage education, creativity, innovation and beyond.
Ages 2–14, 707.763.9222
Art, Science, Sports
TinkerTech Camps
Marin County
Kids can get started with or develop their skills in coding, AI, robotics and engineering at TinkerTech. With a range of classes at locations across Marin, this camp is accessible and edifying for campers interested in tech, entrepreneurship and innovation.
Ages 8–11 and 11–18, 415.290.9964
STEM, Technology, Tinkering, Coding, Robotics, AI
UC Berkeley embARC Summer Design Academy
Berkeley
The UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design’s embARC summer program offers high school students the opportunity to explore architecture, urban design and sustainable city planning through integrated components, sustainable city planning workshop, a digital design workshop, environmental design conversations series and material exploration workshop.
Ages 16–18, 510.643.1188
Art, Creative, Digital Media, STEAM, STEM, Technology
Vision Tech Camps
Multiple Locations
Vision Tech has a range of programs including a Minecraft camp, programming camp, video game design camp and a robotics and engineering camp where children learn new STEM skills that they can use as they grow up.
Ages 6–17, 925.699.9602 (Danville), 925.699.7036 (El Cerrito)
Academic, Digital Media, Science, Specialty, Technology
Winston Preparatory School Summer Program
Online
Winston Preparatory School Online offers one-to-one individualized instruction designed to help neurodivergent students close gaps, reinforce strengths and build confidence ahead of the upcoming school year.
Ages 9–18, 646.970.3338
Academic, Specialty
Y Camp
Novato (Lu Sutton Elementary), San Anselmo (Wade Thomas Elementary)
Y summer camps offer full day programs that include STEAM, outdoor education, art, swimming, field trips and recreation activities led by the youth and staff.
Ages 3.75–13, 415.492.9622
General, Sports, Recreation, Art, Nature, STEM
