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.

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.

Fencing Camps
Salem, OR

Fencing for Kids and Teens

Chess Bootcamp with Fide Master Adarsh for all levels!
Portland, OR

Chess Bootcamp - Improve/learn chess in a week! 15 hours of lessons included from a FIDE Master at $150!

Ballyntyne Learning Farm
Salem, OR

A learning farm that focuses on teaching hands-on topics about the outdoors and science for toddlers through third graders.

Windells Snowboard, Skateboard, Freeski and BMX Camp
Welches, OR

World Famous, year round Camp for all ages and abilities on natural snow 365 days a year. Windells is considered to be the "funnest" place on earth and rightfully so.

Camp Blue Spruce
Portland, OR

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

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.

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+.

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.

Camp Meadowood Springs
Weston, OR

Meadowood Springs’ mission is to improve the lives of people who have communication difficulties and related disorders by providing service, education, training and research.

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!

High Cascade Snowboard Camp
Government Camp, OR

Summer Snowboard Camp for all ability levels at Mt. Hood. Meet pros, receive professional snowboard coaching and have FUN!

Oregon 4-H Center
Salem, OR

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

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

Rock Haven Climbing Summer Camp
Gresham, OR

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

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!

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 - Directory Overview
Oregon camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Oregon % of Directory
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. Some programs offer multiple formats.

Price Range and Age by Format
Format-specific data for Oregon based on listings offering that format exclusively. Formats with fewer than 5 listings are omitted. Price ranges reflect director-reported pricing brackets.
Format Price Range/Wk Age Range Coed %
Day CampsUnder $100 - $4515 - 13100%
Resident Camps$251 - $2,00010 - 17100%

Age ranges reflect median values across listings. Prices based on director-reported pricing brackets.

Top Specialty Categories in Oregon
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%4.1%


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.