Arizona's only Jewish resident camp is located in the Prescott National Forest. Activities include: Horseback riding, Archery, Fine Arts, Field Sports, Camping skills, leadership development and Judaic programming.

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The Science & Business of Personal Care Products
Mesa, AZ

Formulate your own beauty products and learn the ins and outs of becoming an entrepreneur.

Chinese Summer Camp, Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale, AZ

Chinese Summer Camps for 2012 Make this a special, fun, and educational summer for your family. Our Chinese Immersion programs blend Language, Education, Crafts, Physical Activities, and most of all Fun

Anytown Leadership Camp
Prescott Valley, AZ

Anytown Leadership Camp is the premier diversity, leadership and social-justice program in Arizona — empowering youth to become change-agents in their schools and in their communities.

Science Adventures
Multiple Locations across the US, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, WI

Campers in grades 1-6 can explore science in a fun, interactive way. Our quality hands-on experiments, innovative curriculum and professional instructors bring your child’s understanding of science to the next level.

Camp Candlelight
Prescott, AZ

Camp Candlelight is one-week of summer activities for children and teens with epilepsy.

Camp Adventure Challenge
South Ogden, UT

Camp Adventure Challenge is a 3 week camp that encompasses several National Parks and numerous activities throughout Utah, Idaho, Arizona, and the western United States.

YMCA Triangle Y Ranch
Oracle, AZ

Set back in the foothills of the Catalina Mountains outsdie of Oracle, YMCA Triangle Y Ranch has over sixty years of tradition in providing boys and girls a safe place to learn and grow.

Desert Palms Horseback Riding Camp
Cave Creek, AZ

Desert Palms Camps are a great way to be close with horses and make new friends. We ride twice a day and learn everything about horses!

Friendly Pines Camp
Prescott, AZ

Nestled in the cool pines of the Bradshaw Mountains near Prescott, Arizona, Friendly Pines shares 84 summers of camping experience with boys and girls, ages 6-13. Campers live in sturdy redwood cabins. Low camper to staff rations provide safe and constant supervision. Staff are carefully screened, a process that includes professional background checks and drug testing.

Advantage Basketball Camps
Multiple Cities, AZ

Advantage Basketball Camps are nationally recognized as one of the Top ball handling camps in the world. Advantage was named by sports illustrated as one of the top two camps in the country

The Orme School Summer Camp
Mayer, AZ

Do you have a teen ready for the adventure of their life? Give them a summer experience they will not forget at Orme Summer Camp

Hubbard Sports Camp
Phoenix, AZ

We believe in a positive attitude, the value of true sportsmanship, and the importance of team play. We encourage and value teamwork building close bonds among campers. We believe success breeds confidence and happy campers.

Cactus Day Camp
Paradise Valley / Scottsdale, AZ

Experience over 20 activities and gain new skills in an emotionally, physically, and non-competitive safe environment while gaining independence as well as a sense of belonging.

Yoga Pura Kids Camp
Phoenix, AZ

A unique and exciting way for your child to spend the summer.

Whispering Pines Camp
Prescott, AZ

Your group can rent Whispering Pines year-round for camps, retreats, meetings, family reunions, and other special events!

BRIDGES Camp for Girls
Flagstaff, AZ

BRIDGES Camp for Girls is a life-changing, self-esteem building summer experience that empowers teens to: find their authentic selves, identify their own beauty & that of others, & love themselves for who they are & who they will become.

Camp Wamatochick
Prescott, AZ

Camp Wamatochick is located in the Prescott National Forest surrounded by tall Ponderosa Pines and huge boulder rocks. Trails surround the 80 acre camp. Cabins, lodges, bathhouses, fire circles, sports field, and many trails make up this unique and beautiful mountain camp. Camp Wamatochick is your perfect retreat location.

Be Kind Summer Camp
Mesa, AZ

Join the coolest role models in the Valley — THE BE KIND CREW® - for a week of interactive experiences including hip hop dance lessons, beat making classes on iPads, fitness games and activities and much more!

iD Tech Summer Camps for Kids & Teens
Palo Alto, Berkeley, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and more, CA
Other

This summer, explore a top campus, make friends as you master new tech skills, and join a community of more than 275,000 alumni. At iD Tech summer camps, students ages 6-18 can learn to code, build websites, design video games, experience virtual reality, mod Minecraft, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, and more!




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AZ Directory Overview

Arizona camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Arizona % of Dir.
Total Listings331.4%
Day Camps221.5%
Resident Camps131.1%
Family Camps51.3%
Travel Camps20.8%
Coed Camps291.5%
All-Girls Camps51.6%
All-Boys Camps31.6%

Format counts may overlap.

Price Range and Age by Format

Listings offering that format exclusively. Fewer than 5 listings omitted. Prices reflect director-reported brackets.
Format Price/Wk Ages Coed%
DayUnder $100 - $7515 - 1688%
Resident$551 - $1,25112 - 1880%

Ages = median values. Prices = director-reported brackets.

Top specialty categories for Arizona within this directory, filtered by minimum listing count and quality score.
Specialty Listings % of State % of Category
General Program1545.5%1.3%
Sport Camps618.2%2.7%
Adventure Camps515.2%1.7%
Family Camps515.2%1.3%
Art Camps515.2%2.0%


General Notes About Camps in the State of Arizona

Arizona is known for its hot, dry desert climate, with sunny weather and minimal rainfall. The summers can be extremely hot, particularly in desert regions like Phoenix, but higher elevations in areas like Flagstaff provide cooler temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor adventure camps. The state’s dry climate makes it great for camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities. Arizona’s climate is perfect for water-based camps along its rivers or lakes, while the cooler mountainous regions offer a refreshing contrast to the heat of the valleys below.

Arizona is home to a vast and varied landscape, including the majestic Grand Canyon, the rugged Mogollon Rim, and the Sonoran Desert. The state’s diverse geography provides ideal settings for different types of camps. In the Grand Canyon and Northern Arizona, you’ll find adventure camps focusing on hiking, rafting, and rock climbing. Phoenix and Tucson offer urban-based camps focused on sports, arts, and academics. Arizona’s mountain regions are perfect for summer camps focused on outdoor exploration and nature, while the desert provides a unique backdrop for environmental camps and survival training programs.

Arizona’s ecosystems are diverse, ranging from desert landscapes to alpine forests. Many camps in Arizona focus on environmental education, offering children the opportunity to learn about the unique flora and fauna of the state. Campers can explore desert ecosystems, learning about cacti, desert wildlife, and conservation. The state’s mountainous regions offer campers the chance to learn about forest ecosystems, while those near the Colorado River or Salt River focus on aquatic life and conservation. Arizona’s ecology camps provide children with a deeper understanding of the natural world through hands-on activities and field trips.