Polaris Kids Dance Camp
Portland, OR

Watch your child jump, twirl and soar at Polaris this summer! Our mixed-discipline program allows the young dancer to experience a range of dance styles including contemporary, ballet, hip hop, aerial, and Jazz.

In a Child's Path Farm
Boring, OR

Campers start each day by helping with morning chores, such as collecting eggs, cleaning stalls and feeding. After the farm work the children will spend up to 4 hours focusing on the week’s camp theme.

Summer At Delphi
Sheridan, OR

A perfect blend of academics and summer camp activities. Ages 5-18 Day & Residential. Academics in the morning, exciting speciality camps every afternoon. Thrilling weekend adventures around the Pacific Northwest. Beautiful 720-acre campus.

Adventure Treks
Seattle, WA
Other

The leader in teen adventure summer camps! Committed to providing safe, fun, substantive, and community-focused outdoor adventure trips. Highest return rate in the industry!

Britt Rock Camp
Medford, OR

This one-week day camp is focused on regional students between the ages of 13 and 17 from beginning to advanced musicians.

ARCC Programs
Bend , OR

Adventures Cross-Country has offered adventure programs for teenagers across the world since 1983. Programs focus on community service, leadership, cultural immersion, team building, and gaining new experiences in the world's most spectacular locations throughout North America, the South Pacific, Europe, Central and South America, Australia, Asia, and Africa.

Wild West Camp
Salem , OR

Wild West Camp - July 15-20, 2013 @ 4-H Conference Center in West Salem, Oregon. Price: $215 Overnight camp for grades 4-7. A program by Polk, Marion and Yamhill County 4-H

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.

PJA Summer Discovery
Portland, OR

PJA Summer Discovery inspires kids to explore new and exciting topics that incorporate inquiry-based activities, global themes and project-based work.

Camp Blue Spruce
Portland, OR

Camp Blue Spruce hosts overnight summer camps where children with food allergies are independent, confident, and care-free.

Farm Experience Day Camp at Midway Farms
Albany, OR

The Farm Experience Day Camp provides your child with the opportunity to develop character, learn valuable life skills, make new friends, and discover new interests, all while experiencing real life on a biodiverse local organic family farm.

Camp Tamarack
Sisters, OR

Your child will thrive in the small camp setting. Camp Tamarack specializes in horse back riding, backpacking, water front activities, arts & crafts, ropes challenge course and so much more. ACA accredited and in operation since 1935.

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

Saturday Academy
Portland, OR

Saturday Academy offers students in grades 2-12 camps & classes that allow them to follow their curiosity.

Northwest Adventures
Eugene, OR

A Week-long Adventure Program For Age groups 12-13 & 14-15.

Fencing Camps
Salem, OR

Fencing for Kids and Teens

Youth Empowered Action Oregon
Molalla, OR

YEA Camp is a fun and unique camp for teens who want to make a difference in the world!

Camp Namanu
Sandy, OR

Co-ed residential camp serving ages 6 to 17. Offers a variety of classic summer camp activities on 552 beautiful acres of forest at the foot of Mt. Hood.

Camp Cleawox
Florence, OR

Camp Cleawox is located near Florence on the Central Oregon Coast and is surrounded by the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. All girls welcome!

Camp Westwind
Otis, OR

Embrace Diversity, Experience Community, Explore Nature.





General Notes About Camps in the State of Oregon

With warm, sunny days perfect for outdoor activities, the climate in Oregon is ideal for a wide variety of camps. Whether it’s hiking through mountain trails or enjoying a day of water sports along the coast, the weather supports both active exploration and relaxation. Cooler evenings, especially in higher elevations, offer a comfortable atmosphere for evening activities like campfires and group bonding. The mild summers and diverse weather conditions across the state ensure that camps can thrive in any setting, from the ocean to the mountains.

Oregon's geography is a blend of dramatic landscapes, each offering unique opportunities for summer camps. In urban areas like Portland and Eugene, day camps focus on arts, education, and sports, with easy access to parks, museums, and cultural attractions. These cities provide a great base for campers looking to explore both the urban environment and natural spaces. Just outside the cities, the state's natural beauty stands out. The Cascade Mountains, with their towering peaks and deep valleys, offer spectacular settings for hiking, rock climbing, and wilderness programs. Moving westward, the Oregon Coast provides miles of scenic beaches, cliffs, and coastal forests, perfect for water sports, environmental education, and nature walks. Further south, the Klamath Mountains feature rugged terrain and unique ecosystems, providing campers with opportunities to explore remote areas and learn about conservation. The Willamette Valley, known for its fertile soil and rolling hills, offers campers a chance to engage in agriculture-focused programs, environmental stewardship, and outdoor activities. Whether exploring the mountain ranges, the coast, or the valleys, Oregon’s geography guarantees that campers can connect with nature in ways that suit their interests.

The state’s ecosystems, from the temperate rainforests along the coast to the volcanic mountains, provide rich opportunities for ecological exploration. Campers in nature programs engage with Oregon’s diverse wildlife, learn about conservation, and take part in sustainability initiatives. The diverse environments offer hands-on activities like studying marine life, forest conservation, and wildlife observation. Whether exploring the coast’s tidal pools or hiking through the forests of the Cascade Range, campers gain a deeper understanding of ecological principles and the importance of preserving natural resources.