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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Scottsdale Bible Church Summer Arts Camp
Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Bible Church (SBC) is now accepting registrations for its summer music and performing arts camp. The camp is open to students entering grades 4-12 in the fall.

Mesa Kickin' Kids Camp
Mesa, AZ

Kickin’ Kids camp is the coolest place on the planet this summer. With our highly energetic staff, your child will learn tons of new skills, make lots of friends, and have a BLAST!

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.

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.

SummerCampAZ
Chandler, AZ

SummerCampAZ is Safe, Affordable, & Fun! No one offers what we do for this price! With major field trips/activities every day; experienced Adult staff; and free before/after care with 4 weeks. Book your camps before they are gone!

Camp Candlelight
Prescott, AZ

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

NBC Camps
Auburn, Missoula, Spokane, Anchorage, Billings, Portland, Olds, Red Deer, Redding, Napa, and More, WA

NBC Camps offers residential basketball, volleyball, and soccer camps for kids age 9-18. NBC Camps encourages athletes to achieve excellence on and off the court.

SoccerPlus Camps
Multiple Sites in Multiple States, CA

SoccerPlus Camps conducts soccer camps across the country and is presented by Tony DiCicco, Head Coach of the 1996 Olympic Gold-Medal Winning, 1999 World Cup Champion USA Women's National Soccer Teams, and 2008 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Champion USA U20 National Soccer Team.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Whispering Hope Ranch
Payson, AZ

A Guest Ranch With Heart:

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.

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.

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.

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!

Studio 3 Performing Arts Camps
Gilbert, AZ

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




Arizona Summer Camps on CampChannel.com

AZ Directory Overview

Arizona camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Arizona % of Dir.
Total Listings351.5%
Day Camps241.6%
Resident Camps141.2%
Family Camps61.6%
Travel Camps31.1%
Coed Camps311.6%
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 - 1789%
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 Program1645.7%1.4%
Sport Camps720.0%3.1%
Family Camps617.1%1.6%
Horseback Riding Camps514.3%2.0%
Adventure Camps514.3%1.7%


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.