Experience the power of authentic outdoor adventure for entering pre-K - 7th graders of all abilities at Avid4. Through activities like biking, climbing, paddling and hiking, kids build confidence, learn to take positive risks and are inspired to stay active and instill a lifelong love of adventure.
Camp Hours: 8am-6pm
Earliest Drop off: 08:00 am
Lastest Pick-up: 06:00 pm
Price: $429
Grades: toddlers (ages 2+), preschool (ages 4+), K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
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"Sending our daughter to Avid4 was one of the single best decisions we’ve ever made as parents. We learned much about her as a person and she felt awesome about herself and her experiences."
Mobile adventures start in Berkeley then transport to the best parks and green spaces. Themes include archery, survival, live action role-playing, fishing, homesteading, and more for children entering grades Pre-K through 10th. Youngest campers learn the beginnings of these new skills.
Camp Hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
Earliest Drop off: 08:00 am
Lastest Pick-up: 06:00 pm
Price: $495
Grades: preschool (ages 4+), K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
“Trackers was the best camp experience EVER! We heard more stories on Monday evening than we heard for the entire school year! She was happy, engaged and tired at the end of the day.”
Looking for a fun-filled summer of science, friendship and nature exploration? Our campers will explore shorelines, hike through forests, kayak on the bay, create nature art, investigate creek life, swim at Lake Anza, enjoy a twilight hike/campfire, and much more!
Camp Hours: 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Earliest Drop off: 08:30 am
Lastest Pick-up: 05:30 pm
Price: $380.00, 15$ Early bird discount before March 15, $15 sibling discount, check websites for scholarships
Grades: K, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
"Very well-organized. Hiking expeditions and adventures are exciting for the kids. Exactly what’s needed in the summertime." ~ Regina J.
Unique week-long day camp for campers age 8-15. Each day, groups visit the Bay Area’s best museums, parks, galleries, science centers, activities, and attractions. Public transportation is used to explore and teach campers local navigation. Drop-off at Rockridge BART or N. Berkeley BART.
Camp Hours: 8am to 4pm
Earliest Drop off: 07:00 am
Lastest Pick-up: 05:30 pm
Price: $450-$650 Special discounts apply (earlybird, sibling, refer a friend, multi-session)
Grades: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
"Best camp for active and curious kids as it combines adventure, travel, exploration and learning! An A++++ of a camp!"
This 5-day camp dives into the world of digital photography while venturing out of the classroom to experience new environments, learn new photography skills, and tell visual stories in photos. Campers learn how to use light to make incredible images. Parent drop-off in SF and Berkeley.
Camp Hours: 9 am to 4 pm
Earliest Drop off: 08:30 am
Lastest Pick-up: 04:30 pm
Price: $575-$650; Early Bird and Sibling Discounts given
Grades: 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
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"I really enjoyed the independence camp afforded the campers, the various locations and the different aspects of photography it covered. The week met them at their developmental age levels."
Girls and gender nonconforming kids ages 9 to 13 take fun field trips via public transportation and enjoy food, movement, and maker activities. Empowering girls to be bold and compassionate is a goal of this award-winning program, part of Monkey Business Camp.
Camp Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm
Earliest Drop off: 08:00 am
Lastest Pick-up: 06:00 pm
Price: $460, with multi-session, sibling, earlybird and youth leader discounts available
Grades: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
"We were amazed at how happy Girls on the Go Camp made our daughter, how much confidence she built, and the fears she overcame surrounded by the power of the girls in the group."
Boys and gender diverse kids ages 9 to 13 explore the Bay Area with field trips via public transportation. Empowering boys to be curious, confident and compassionate is a main goal of this program, a part of Monkey Business Camp.
Camp Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm
Earliest Drop off: 08:00 am
Lastest Pick-up: 04:00 pm
Price: $460, with multi-session, sibling, earlybird and youth leader discounts available
Grades: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th
"At Boys on the Go, my son grew a lot, became independent and made real friends outside of his school."
Camp Friendship offers weekly full-day camps for children ages 6 to 12. Campers venture out on a different field trip each Tuesdays and Thursdays. With a different theme each week, your camper will never get bored.
Camp Hours: 8am to 6pm
Earliest Drop off: 08:00 am
Lastest Pick-up: 06:00 pm
Price: $180 Albany Resident / $190 Non-Residents
Grades: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
Sprouts Cooking Club
Week-long camps offer hands-on cooking in restaurants, camper cook-offs, blindfolded palate play. Locations vary based on the restaurants in the rotation. All East Bay locations. Ages 7+.
Camp Hours: 9am to 5pm
Earliest Drop off: 09:00 am
Lastest Pick-up: 05:00 pm
Price: varies
Grades: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th