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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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.

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.

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.

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

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

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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.

Chinese Summer Camp, Scottsdale, AZ
Scottsdale, AZ

Chinese Summer Camps. 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

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.

Whispering Pines Camp
Prescott, AZ

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

Studio 3 Performing Arts Camps
Gilbert, AZ

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

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.

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!

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.




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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 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%
Art Camps514.3%2.0%
Horseback Riding Camps514.3%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.