Got an athletic child or hoping to make them more so? Marin and the Bay Area have ample opportunities for kids who want to be active at camp.
— Archery —
Echo Lake Youth Camp
Echo Lake
Echo Lake Youth Camp is a week-long experience for kids to enjoy the outdoors, have fun, and make friends doing activities like hiking, swimming, archery, arts and crafts, campfires, talent shows, group games, and more.
Ages 7-14, 510.981.5140, 510.981.6903
Tahoe Summer Camps
Truckee
Tahoe Summer Camps, based in Lake Tahoe and Truckee, offer programs for adventurers, blacksmiths, sailors, engineers, scientists, artists and more.
Ages 4 – 14, 530.414.9316
— Diving —
Dive Lab: Bay Area Summer Dive Camp
It’s time for Bay Area kids to dive into summer at Dive Lab’s full and half-day Summer Dive Camp (June 12 – Aug 11). Youth 5-18 will learn the fundamentals of diving from Dive Lab’s expert instructors in a beginner-friendly and high-energy environment.
Dive Lab campers should be strong swimmers and ready to meet new friends, learn the basics of tumbling, and improve flexibility, agility, and sportsmanship in a safe and supportive team setting. Divers will get in the pool every day, after practicing new skills with dryland equipment, including our sprung floor and trampoline.
Dive Lab is headquartered at the Miwok Aquatics Center on the College of Marin’s Indian Valley Campus. 8-week full and half day rates – $600/$400. Scholarships are available.
— Fitness —
Ninja Camps at Practical Martial Arts
Corte Madera
At Ninja Camp kids improve their practical martial arts skills in a safe and supportive environment. Activities include freestyle martial arts like kickboxing, boxing, padded swords, nunchucks, snowball fights, obstacle courses, ninja games, legos and board games, fitness conditioning, and walks to Cove School and Nugget Market for ice cream.
Ages 4-12, 415.927.0899
— Gymnastics —
House of Air
San Francisco
At house of air summer camp children enjoy a variety of activities from trampoline dodgeball, training zone access and instruction, outdoor sports, arts and crafts, games, and hikes in the Presidio all with the support of excellent camp counselors.
Ages 7-12, 415.345.9675
Mega Gymnastics
San Rafael
At MEGA Summer Camps kids have the opportunity to train and improve with real structured gymnastics taught on each event.
Ages 5+, 415.257.6342
Performing Arts Academy of Marin
Mill Valley
The Performing Arts Academy of Marin offers a variety of summer programs from Dance Blast Camp, Musical Mania Camp, Acting for Broadway, and Tumble and Groove Camp.
Ages 4+, 415.380.0887
Tutu School
Larkspur
At the Tutu Summer Camp children take ballet classes, decorate costumes, learn the story of ballet, and create their own productions.
Ages 3-8, 415.419.5610
— Horses —
Catalina Island Camps
Altadena
Catalina Island summer camp offers children the benefits of unplugging and enjoying the great outdoors with a range of activities from ropes courses, kayaking, sailing, gardening, composting, nature, arts and crafts, climbing, and so much more.
Ages 7-16, 626.296.4040
Dickson Ranch Horse and Activity Camp
Woodacre
At Dickson Ranch Horse and Activity Camp days consist of working with horses on the ground, riding, games, arts and crafts, horse grooming, tack, learning about equine body parts, and studying about horsemanship.
Ages 7-14, 415.488.0454
Miwok Livery Summer Camps
Mill Valley
Miwok Livery Summer Camp welcomes all riders from beginners to advanced. Each day kids ride, groom, and learn about horse care, tack, and horsemanship in the beautiful Marin Headlands
Ages 8+, 415.383.8048, 415.389.9414
Morning Star Farm Horse Camps
Novato
At Morning Star Farm Horse summer camp children build their foundation and experience around horses with daily lessons covering the basics of riding, safety, grooming, tack, horse bathing, braiding and more.
Ages 8-15, 415.897.1633
— Martial Arts —
Ninja Camps at Practical Martial Arts
Corte Madera
At Ninja Camp kids improve their practical martial arts skills in a safe and supportive environment. Activities include freestyle martial arts like kickboxing, boxing, padded swords, nunchucks, snowball fights, obstacle courses, ninja games, legos and board games, fitness conditioning, and walks to Cove School and Nugget Market for ice cream.
Ages 4-12, 415.927.0899
West America Tae Kwon Do
Mill Valley
At West America Tae Kwon Do summer camp kids will have morning tae kwon do sessions followed by a range of activities including daily field trips, bowling, parks, visiting the beach, movies, and laser tag.
Ages 4+, 415.383.4755
— Rock Climbing —
Gold Arrow Camp
Lakeshore
Golden Arrow camp is a traditional summer camp where kids get to participate in activities like wakeboarding, horseback riding, rock climbing, swimming, and more.
Ages 6-14, 800.554.2267
Summer Rocks! at The Gravity Vault Marin
San Rafael
At Summer Rocks summer camp, children improve their climbing, learn new skills, and build memories as well as enjoy games, yoga, slacklining, viewing climbing films, and more.
Ages 7-13, 415.472.9344
Tahoe Summer Camps
Truckee
Tahoe Summer Camps, based in Lake Tahoe and Truckee, offer programs for adventurers, blacksmiths, sailors, engineers, scientists, artists and more.
Ages 4 – 14, 530.414.9316
— Sailing —
Call of the Sea-Voyage Seaward
Sausalito
Call of the Sea-Voyage Seaward summer programs include sailing camps, science camps, aloft programs and voyages.
Ages 5-16, 415.331.3214
Summer Sailing Program
Sausalito
Sausalito Yacht Club Summer Sailing Program welcomes campers of all levels and teaches sailing skills in a fun, safe, and educational environment.
Ages 8-18, 415.332.7400
Sailing Education Adventures Sail Camp
Sausalito
SEA offers summer programs for beginner, intermediate, and advanced sailors looking to develop and improve their sailing skill sets.
Ages 8-16, 415.775.8779
Spaulding Marine Center
Sausalito
Our camps are week-long day camps that start and end at the Spaulding Marine Center. Campers will learn how to sail, practice seamanship and stewardship within Richardson Bay, and spend time learning to work with tools in our woodshop. Activities include kayaking, sailing, local field trips, knot tying, woodworking, and group games.
When: 6 sessions total with the first session beginning June 12th. The last session will begin July 24th. There will not be a session the week of July 4th. Sessions later in the summer will be catered towards more advanced/older campers.
Who: Kids ages 8-15, with a maximum of 12 kids per session.
Cost: $650/camper with scholarships available
Ages 11-15, 415.332.3179, [email protected]
The San Francisco Yacht Club
Belvedere
San Francisco Yacht Club’s summer sailing program is inclusive for all levels. Campers will improve their sailing skill set, make friends, and enjoy the beautiful waters of the Belvedere Cove.
Ages 7-16, 415.435.9525, 415.435.9133
Tahoe Summer Camps
Truckee
Tahoe Summer Camps, based in Lake Tahoe and Truckee, offer programs for adventurers, blacksmiths, sailors, engineers, scientists, artists and more.
Ages 4 – 14, 530.414.9316
— Sports —
Avid4 Adventure
Mill Valley
Avid4 Adventure summer programs offer day camps, expeditions, and overnight camps that all explore the outdoors in a safe and fun environment.
Ages 3.5- 14, 720.249.2412
Azzi Basketball Camp
Mill Valley
At Azzi, campers will focus on developing and improving their basketball skills in a supportive environment.
Ages 6-13, 415.426.9706
Belvedere Tennis Club
Belvedere
Belvedere Tennis Club’s summer camp offers kids the chance to get active, improve their tennis skills, enjoy the pool, and more.
Ages 4-8, 415.435.4792
Birkholm’s Water Ski School
South Lake Tahoe
Birkholm’s Water Ski School has summer programs that teach water skiing and wakeboarding of all levels in beautiful Lake Tahoe.
All ages, 530.573.1928
Blaster Camp
Sausalito
Blaster Camp is a fun NERF summer program for kids!
Ages 7-14, 415.816.0529
Bolinas Surf Lessons and 2 Mile Surf Shop
Bolinas
At the Bolinas Surf summer camp children receive instruction in the surfing fundamentals, safety, and etiquette from experienced coaches. They will also learn how storms, wind, tides, and other environmental factors affect surfing.
Ages 7+, 415.847.5489
Bombers Baseball Club
Kentfield
At the Bombers Baseball Club’s Summer Skills camp, children get the opportunity to develop and improve their baseball skill set with professional instruction from some of the best coaches in the area.
Ages 8-13, 415.713.2866
Branson Summer
Ross
Branson is located on 17 acres nestled in a small valley in the heart of Marin County. Summer programs use the full campus for experimentation, exploration and inspiration.
Ages 11-18, 415.454.3612
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 and making sure each child feels loved, supported, and seen.
Ages 4-11, 415.843.1730
Caren Horstmeyer Girls Basketball Camp
Larkspur
At the Horstmeyer Basketball Camp girls will improve their fundamental skills, expand proficiency of progression drills for all positions with activities targeted to specific skill levels, develop skills for real life games, and have fun.
Ages 8-14, 415.794.4311
Chabad Jewish Center of Novato
Novato
Camp Gan Israel is a summer program that includes field trips, swimming, sports, and crafts in Marin County and is built with innovative ideas and creative programs in a warm and vivacious environment.
Ages 4-11, 415.878.6770
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.
Ages 6-12, 415.663.1075
Dave Fromer’s Annual Marin Soccer Camps
Mill Valley
Dave Fromer’s Summer Soccer Camps give children the opportunity to improve their soccer skills and make friends with a curriculum of ball control, dribbling, passing, shooting, defending, goalkeeping, speed and agility training, and World Cup Tournament!
Ages 5-14, 415.383.0320
Dominican Summer Sports Camps
San Rafael
Campers get the opportunity to try and improve on a range of different sport skill sets at the Dominican Summer Sports Camps.
Ages 6-14, 415.482.3543
Fairfax Cycling Camp
Fairfax
Fairfax Cycling Camp offers fun days biking through nature while learning safety, skills, and bike maintenance.
Ages 8+, 415.887.8536
Hawks Hoop Camp
Larkspur
At the Hawks Hoop summer camp there is an emphasis on the development of fundamentals, team building, and competition while working with impressive past and current professional, collegiate, and highschool basketball players.
Ages 9-15, 415.945.3730
Higgins Summer Tennis Camps
Tiburon
At Higgins Summer Tennis Camp campers of all levels are trained by tennis professionals to develop and strengthen their skills.
Ages 5-18, 415.963.2549
Luis Quezada’s Soccer Camp
San Anselmo
Luis Quezada’s summer camp includes training for all levels and teaches the fundamentals of soccer while improving skills, tactics, and fitness.
Ages 5-15, 415.302.6779
Marin Rowing
Greenbrae
At Marin Rowing summer camps, children are trained in the foundational basics of rowing stroke on an 8-person boat and cover everything from how to carry a boat, terminology, warm-ups, cool downs, and teamwork.
Ages 11-17, 415.461.1431
Marin Sports Academy- Wildcat Camp
Kentfield
Wildcat Camp has summer programs in field hockey, basketball, and padded football all taught by respected coaches to create a ‘first in-class’ youth sports experience.
Ages 8-14, 415.827.1066
Mark Day School
San Rafael
Looking for summer options for your K-8 student? Mark Day School offers summer programs filled with exploration, recreation, imagination, and fun for students from all schools! Whether you’re interested in science, building, sports or performing arts, each camp at Mark Day School is filled with extraordinary experiences to learn, play and build friendships.
Mark Day School also offers morning childcare before camp begins (8:00am – 8:45am), afternoon childcare when camp ends (3:00pm – 5:00pm), as well as a summer lunch program, for an additional fee.
For camp descriptions and to register, go to markdayschool.org/summerprograms. For questions or assistance, please contact Savannah Guinn, Director of Extended Day and Summer Programs, at [email protected].
We hope to see you soon!
Ages 6-12, 415.472.8000
Marinwood Camp
San Rafael
Hiking, swimming, dodgeball, making new friends, scavenger hunts, dress-up days, tug-o-war, crafting, tie-dye, storytelling, creek walks, obstacle courses, sports, waterslides, barbecues, and more. Marinwood’s award-winning summer camp program offers all the outdoor adventure of a stay away camp in a convenient day.
Ages 3-12, 415.479.0775
Mt Tam Bikes Camp
Mill Valley
The Mt Tam Bikes Camp focuses on inspiring a love for nature, exploration, and of course cycling. Campers will build their confidence with street and trail safety knowledge and bike handling skills.
Ages 8-14, 415.377.9075
Multi Sport Kids Camp
Larkspur
At Mt. Tam Racquet Club’s Summer Multi Sport Camp, kids get active with tennis, swimming, yoga, indoor soccer, bocce ball, and more.
Ages 6-12, 415.924.6226
Next Level Sports Summer Camp
Kentfield
At Next Level Sports summer camps include field hockey, basketball, and padded football taught by respected coaches to create a ‘first in-class’ youth sports experience.
Ages 8-14, 415.827.1066
Ninja Camps at Practical Martial Arts
Corte Madera
At Ninja Camp kids improve their practical martial arts skills in a safe and supportive environment. Activities include freestyle martial arts like kickboxing, boxing, padded swords, nunchucks, snowball fights, obstacle courses, ninja games, legos and board games, fitness conditioning, and walks to Cove School and Nugget Market for ice cream.
Ages 4-12, 415.927.0899
No Limit Sports Day Camp
Corte Madera
The No Limits Summer Mountain Bike Camp is designed for kids interested in exploring local trails, improving bike skills, and learning trail etiquette.
Ages 5-12, 415.717.6925
North Bay Basketball Academy
Novato, Larkspur
North Bay Basketball Academy summer camps offer kids the opportunity to hone their basketball skills while having fun and making friends.
Ages K-8, 415.244.3863
Otis Guy Mt. Bike Camp
Fairfax
At Otis Guy Mountain Bike Camp, children receive a well rounded education on everything biking while getting to explore Marin’s beautiful and historic bike routes.
Ages 7-13, 415.250.2585
O’Sullivan Soccer Academy
San Geronimo
At O’Sullivan Soccer Academy campers of all levels work to develop and improve soccer skills in a positive and supportive environment.
Ages 5-14, 415.497.8164
Point Bonita YMCA
Sausalito
The Point Bonita YMCA has full day programs that incorporate outdoor education, STEAM, art, and recreation activities.
Ages 5-12, 415.331.9622
Sailing Education Adventures Sail Camp
Sausalito
SEA offers summer programs for beginner, intermediate, and advanced sailors looking to develop and improve their sailing skill sets.
Ages 8-16, 415.775.8779
San Anselmo Tennis Camp
San Anselmo
San Anselmo Tennis Club offers summer programs for junior tennis players at all levels.
Ages 7-12, 415.456.9217
San Domenico School
San Anselmo
The San Domenico Summer camp has an assortment of sports, academic, and enrichment programs including art, music, digital art, film, and STEM-oriented programs.
Ages 5+, 415.258.1900
Scuba Camp
Novato
The Pinnacles Dive Center Scuba Camps provide a safe and fun training program for kids that covers skills and knowledge in skin diving equipment usage, ocean environmental concerns, and marine life exploration.
Ages 8-14, 415.897.9962
Sea Trek Kayak Camp
Sausalito
The Sea Trek’s kayak day camp encourages outdoor adventuring and ocean exploration through five days of kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding around San Francisco Bay. Campers will learn new skills like how to perform kayak rescues, read the tides, and plan trips.
Ages 9-15, 415.332.8494
Shredders Skateboarding Camp
San Rafael
At Shredders Skateboarding Camp kids of all levels get the opportunity to improve their skating skills with the help from experienced instructors.
Ages 5-12, 415.529.8364
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
SRD Camp Strawberry Athlete-X Training Camps
Strawberry Recreation District
At Camp Strawberry Athlete Training Camps children get to explore a variety of interests and make new friends with daily activities that balance creative and athletic opportunities.
Ages 5-14, 415.383.6494
SRD Camp Strawberry Counselor in Training
Strawberry Recreation District
At Camp Strawberry Athlete counselors in training camps, children learn leadership skills and explore a variety of interests with daily activities that balance creative and athletic opportunities.
Ages 10-14, 415.383.6494
Steve and Kate’s Camp
Corte Madera, Santa Rosa
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 4-13, 415.604.0078,
Summer Sailing Program
Sausalito
Sausalito Yacht Club Summer Sailing Program welcomes campers of all levels and teaches sailing skills in a fun, safe, and educational environment.
Ages 8-18, 415.332.7400
US Sports Camps / Nike Sports Camps
Bay Area
US Sports Camps helps athletes improve and develop their skill sets in a range of sports from baseball, basketball, cross country, dance, swimming, tennis, track and field, soccer, rowing, rugby, lacrosse, gymnastics, and more.
Ages 4-18, 800.645.3226
West America Tae Kwon Do
Mill Valley
At West America Tae Kwon Do summer camp kids will have morning tae kwon do sessions followed by a range of activities including daily field trips, bowling, parks, visiting the beach, movies, and laser tag.
Ages 4+, 415.383.4755
Y Camp at Indian Valley Campus
San Rafael
Y summer camps offer full day programs that include STEAM, outdoor education, art, and recreation activities led by the youth and staff.
Ages 6-14,415.492.9622
Rafael Racquet Club Youth Tennis Programs
San Rafael
The Rafael Racquet Club summer camps focuses on developing tennis experience with structured daily warm ups, skill building, games, and applied play.
Ages 4+, 415.456.5522
House of Air
San Francisco
At house of air summer camp children enjoy a variety of activities from trampoline dodgeball, training zone access and instruction, outdoor sports, arts and crafts, games, and hikes in the Presidio all with the support of excellent camp counselors.
Ages 7-12, 415.345.9675
Tahoe Rim Trail Association Youth Backcountry Camp
Stateline
On the Tahoe Rim Trail Association Youth Backcountry experience campers observe local wildlife, swim, cook over small camping stoves and more in beautiful lake Tahoe.
Ages 12-17, 775.298.4485
The Spring Hill School
Petaluma
The Spring Hill School summer camps offer activities that focus on innovation, creative expression, science, the natural world, and art.
Ages 2-14, 707.763.9222
Two Rivers Soccer Camp
Graeagle
Two Rivers Soccer Camp offers a unique summer camp experience offering high level coaching combined with traditional camp activities in an incomparable setting. Join us for our 52nd summer season!
Ages 7-17, 415.928.6902
— Swimming —
Chabad Jewish Center of Novato
Novato
Camp Gan Israel is a summer program that includes field trips, swimming, sports, and crafts in Marin County and is built with innovative ideas and creative programs in a warm and vivacious environment.
Ages 4-11, 415.878.6770
Echo Lake Youth Camp
Echo Lake
Echo Lake Youth Camp is a week-long experience for kids to enjoy the outdoors, have fun, and make friends doing activities like hiking, swimming, archery, arts and crafts, campfires, talent shows, group games, and more.
Ages 7-14, 510.981.5140, 510.981.6903
Gold Arrow Camp
Lakeshore
Golden Arrow camp is a traditional summer camp where kids get to participate in activities like wakeboarding, horseback riding, rock climbing, swimming, and more.
Ages 6-14, 800.554.2267
Mill Valley Recreation Summer Camps
Mill Valley
The Mill Valley Recreation summer camp program offers splash/day camps, art, theater, sports, wellness, counselor in training (CIT), adaptive Needs and more.
Ages 3-14, 415.383.1370
Marinwood Camp
San Rafael
Hiking, swimming, dodgeball, making new friends, scavenger hunts, dress-up days, tug-o-war, crafting, tie-dye, storytelling, creek walks, obstacle courses, sports, waterslides, barbecues, and more. Marinwood’s award-winning summer camp program offers all the outdoor adventure of a stay away camp in a convenient day.
Ages 3-12, 415.479.0775
Multi Sport Kids Camp
Larkspur
At Mt. Tam Racquet Club’s Summer Multi Sport Camp, kids get active with tennis, swimming, yoga, indoor soccer, bocce ball, and more.
Ages 6-12, 415.924.6226
Camp Strawberry
Strawberry Recreation District
At Camp Strawberry children get to explore a variety of interests and make new friends with daily activities that balance creative and athletic opportunities.
Ages 5-14, 415.383.6494
US Sports Camps / Nike Sports Camps
Bay Area
US Sports Camps helps athletes improve and develop their skill sets in a range of sports from baseball, basketball, cross country, dance, swimming, tennis, track and field, soccer, rowing, rugby, lacrosse, gymnastics, and more.
Ages 4-18, 800.645.3226
Tennis
Belvedere Tennis Club
Belvedere
Belvedere Tennis Club’s summer camp offers kids the chance to get active, improve their tennis skills, enjoy the pool, and more.
Ages 4-8, 415.435.4792
Higgins Summer Tennis Camps
Tiburon
At Higgins Summer Tennis Camp welcomes kids of all levels and each day kids are trained by tennis professionals to develop and strengthen their skills.
Ages 5-18, 415.963.2549
San Anselmo Tennis Camp
San Anselmo
San Anselmo Tennis Club offers summer programs for junior tennis players at all levels.
Ages 7-12, 415.456.9217
Rafael Racquet Club Youth Tennis Programs
San Rafael
The Rafael Racquet Club Summer Camps focuses on developing tennis experience with structured daily warm ups, skill building, games, and applied play.
Ages 4+, 415.456.5522
