Evans Creek Retreat Up Camp
Stayton, OR

Oregon ACA accredited Christian resident camp with nearly fifty year history of serving teens and adults with cognitive delays, physical and social challenges.

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.

Saturday Academy
Portland, OR

Saturday Academy offers full-day, full-week camps for students in grades K-12.

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.

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.

Oregon 4-H Center
Salem, OR

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

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!

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.

Oregon Camp Cedarbrook
Tygh Valley, OR

We are a one week Christian Skills camp for boys and girls ages 8-18.

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!

Clackamas Community College Summer Music Camps
Oregon City, OR

Clackamas Community College offers summer music camps for vocalists and instrumentalists. Spend 5 immersive days at the Studio Voices Summer Music Camp or the Summer Band Camp for a high level wind ensemble experience. Grades 9+.

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.

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.

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!

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!

Camp Westwind
Otis, OR

Embrace Diversity, Experience Community, Explore Nature.

iD Tech Summer Camps for Kids & Teens
Palo Alto, Berkeley, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and more, CA
Other

This summer, explore a top campus, make friends as you master new tech skills, and join a community of more than 275,000 alumni. At iD Tech summer camps, students ages 6-18 can learn to code, build websites, design video games, experience virtual reality, mod Minecraft, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, and more!

Himmelbjerget Danish Camp
Corbett, OR

A camp for students interested in learning more Danish Culture. Not necessary to be of Danish decent.

OMSI Outdoors & Science Classes
Portland, OR

Build a robot. Create chemistry magic. Launch a rocket. Raft Oregon’s rivers. Hike the Redwoods. Wake to a desert sunrise. OMSI Outdoors and Science Classes explore the Northwest from the classroom to the Canadian Rockies!

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.




Oregon Summer Camps on CampChannel.com

OR Directory Overview

Oregon camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Oregon % of Dir.
Total Listings441.9%
Day Camps302.0%
Resident Camps262.2%
Family Camps112.9%
Travel Camps72.7%
Coed Camps422.1%
All-Girls Camps61.9%
All-Boys Camps42.2%

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 - $4515 - 13100%
Resident$251 - $2,00010 - 17100%

Ages = median values. Prices = director-reported brackets.

Top specialty categories for Oregon within this directory, filtered by minimum listing count and quality score.
Specialty Listings % of State % of Category
General Program1840.9%1.6%
Adventure Camps1227.3%4.1%
Family Camps1125.0%3.0%
Academic Camps1022.7%3.7%
Sport Camps920.5%4.0%


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.