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.

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.

Twin Rocks Friends Camp - Oregon Outdoor School
Rockaway Beach, OR

At Twin Rocks, we provide all the tools you need for a successful Outdoor School experience. We can help you develop a successful program, partner with you if you already have a program prepared, and provide you with a full rental space with all of the amenities you will need to make the classroom come to life!

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.

Northwest Adventures
Eugene, OR

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

Oregon 4-H Center
Salem, OR

Our program are focused on positive youth development and social emotional learning.

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.

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.

Opal Creek Expeditions
Portland, OR

Enjoy a week in the beautiful and wild sections of Oregon's backcountry. Our trips will develop your backcountry skills, grow your confidence, expand your understanding of the ecosystem, and we'll have a ton of fun too!

Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum
McMinnville, OR

Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum offers Day Camps throughout the school year, in addition to our week-long Spring Camps and Summer Camps!

Elementary International Studies Summer Program
Beaverton, OR

Our unique programs encourage students to learn about the world in creative and innovative ways.

Rock Haven Climbing Summer Camp
Gresham, OR

Learn bouldering/ rock climbing skills, play games and do art with our experienced coaches and new friends!

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.

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

Columbia Gorge School of Theatre
Portland, OR

CGST is a Theatre Camp where you'll study acting, singing, dancing, do a show, and enjoy tons of outdoor activities now at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon!

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.

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.

Gresham Super Summer Camp
Gresham, OR

Fun feild trips to the park, arts & crafts, swimming, gymnastics, world class martial arts and self defense program all add up to having the best summer ever!

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!

Adventure WILD Summer Day Camp
Portland, OR

Adventure WILD is for young adventurers ages 4-10. Urban and rural nature are our playgrounds! Children are encouraged to WONDER, INQUIRE, LEARN and DISCOVER about their surroundings through play and adventure. Camps for 8-10 year olds include a single night overnight at our mountain lodge at the end of the week.





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.