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

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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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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.

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!

International School of Tucson
Tucson, AZ

Full-day Language Immersion (ages 3 - 5) Sports, Art, Music, and Science

Cactus Day Camp
Paradise Valley / Scottsdale, AZ

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

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.

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.

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 will run from June 6-10, 2011 and is open to students entering grades 4-12 in the fall.

Whispering Pines Camp
Prescott, AZ

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

The Science & Business of Personal Care Products
Mesa, AZ

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

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.

Yoga Pura Kids Camp
Phoenix, AZ

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

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.

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!

Wild at Heart Girls Horse Day Camp
Rio Verde, AZ

Come join Reigning Grace Ranch’s, Wild at Heart day camp for girls! At our friendly,individualized horsemanship and riding camp, we emphasize not just riding, but building an authentic relationship with the horse.

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!

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.

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.

Camp Taliesin West: Winter Wonders!
Scottsdale, AZ

Campers will spend the week exploring Taliesin West and designing their own dream structures! We’ll explore how Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes for various environments, and how humans around the world have adapted.





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.