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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Whispering Pines Camp
Prescott, AZ

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

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!

Museum of Northern Arizona: Discovery Program
Flagstaff, AZ

Explore the wonders of the Colorado Plateau with the Discovery Program, a summer camp for youth at the Museum of Northern Arizona.

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.

Yoga Pura Kids Camp
Phoenix, AZ

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

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.

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.

Martial Arts & Sports Summer Camp - Scottsdale & Paradise Valley
Scottsdale, AZ

Build basic martial arts skills. Three martial arts classes each day, agility exercises for strength, endurance and coordination, challenging kids mentally and physically. Weekly field trips.

NAU Centennial Forest Environmental Education Programs
Flagstaff, AZ

The Northern Arizona University Centennial Forest Environmental Education Programs offers three one-week camp sessions at our Education and Research Field Campus in the ponderosa pine forest of Flagstaff, AZ.

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.

Camp Candlelight
Prescott, AZ

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

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.

Valleywood Movie Making Camp
Phoenix, AZ

Get the full on-set experience with this week long movie camp! Film. Produce. Star. Teen and Youth actors work together to bring a short film to life, in just one week!

Studio 3 Performing Arts Camps
Gilbert, AZ

Various performing arts camps - Lil Rockstarz, The Broadway Experience,Summer Pop Academy, Audition prep, Music, and More!

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.

Saguaro Aquatics Summer Swim Camp
Tucson, AZ

Saguaro Aquatics Summer Swim Camp helps swimmers build technique, confidence, and strength through swim training, dryland workouts, and fun weekly sessions. Ages/skills grouped. June–July 2026.

K&K Cheer Empire Sports & Cheer Camps
Phoenix, AZ

Sports and Cheer Camps Daily

Troubadour Theatre Summer Camps
Tucson, AZ

We are offering five separate 2 week camp sessions: First Spotlight Young Actors Camp, Rock Roll Repeat! Rock and Roll Music Camp, Broadway Bound Musical Theatre Camp, Antic Arts Comedy Theatre Camp, plus Dungeons & Dragons game camp.




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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 Listings341.5%
Day Camps231.6%
Resident Camps141.2%
Family Camps61.6%
Travel Camps31.1%
Coed Camps301.5%
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 Program1647.1%1.4%
Family Camps617.6%1.6%
Sport Camps617.6%2.7%
Adventure Camps514.7%1.7%
Art Camps514.7%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.