How many day camps are in California?

This directory lists 194 day camps in California. Each page shows the camp’s town, ages, and program facts from its own public listing.

What if sign-ups haven’t opened yet?

Set up a watch: we check the camp’s public registration page day and night and email you the moment sign-ups open — and again if a full week opens up. $25 per camp, one time — registration stays on the camp’s own site.

Day camps in California

Drop-off in the morning, home for dinner — the classic working-family summer. 194 in California.

All 552 Day 194 Sleepaway 178 Girls 21 Boys 5 ACA 227 YMCA 82 Girl Scouts 18 JCC 14 Christian 47 Catholic 9 Methodist 5 Lutheran 3 Episcopal 4 Jewish 26

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Agoura

Camp Kinneret Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Agoura Hills

Camp Keystone Day campACA accredited

Alamo

Quest Camp Day camp

Altadena

Summerkids Camp Day camp Tom Sawyer Camps Day campACA accredited

Anaheim

All 4 summer camps in Anaheim →

Anaheim YMCA at Camp Arbolado Day camp Fairmont Summer Programs Day campACA accredited QD Learning Day camp

Angelus Oaks

All 16 summer camps in Angelus Oaks →

Camp Alandale Day camp

Aptos

All 3 summer camps in Aptos →

Cabrillo Summer Youth Program Day camp

Barstow

Elevated Summer Camp Day camp

Bellflower

Los Cerritos YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Berkeley

All 19 summer camps in Berkeley →

Blue Camp Day campACA accredited Encore Lacrosse Fundamental Camps Day camp Galaxy Robotics Day camp JCC East Bay Summer Camps Day camp Kingdom Education Day camp Summer chess camp at Berkeley Chess School Day camp

Beverly Hills

Saken Sports Camp Day camp

Boulder Creek

All 3 summer camps in Boulder Creek →

YMCA of Redwoods Camp Campbell Day campACA accredited

Brandeis

Camp Alonim Day campACA accredited

Burbank

Burbank Community YMCA Day camp The It Factor Theatre Academy Day camp

Burlingame

Camp Gan Israel of North Peninsula Day campACA accredited Camp Me! Day camp

Calabasas

Camp Wildcraft Day camp

Camarillo

Camarillo Family YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Campbell

iD Tech Camps - Los Angeles Day campACA accredited

Carpinteria

Camp Haverim Day camp Cate Summer Programs Day campACA accredited

Chatsworth

Sierra Canyon Day Camp Day camp

Chula Vista

South Bay Family YMCA Summer Camp Day campACA accredited Wildlife Day Camps Day camp

Corte Madera

AndrewsCamps-Summer Camps Day campACA accredited Steve and Kate's Camp - CA Day campACA accredited

Cupertino

All 3 summer camps in Cupertino →

Camp Integem Day camp Northwest YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Danville

All 3 summer camps in Danville →

Athenian Sport Camp Day camp Visiontech Education Day camp

East Palo Alto

East Palo Alto YMCA Day campACA accredited

Eastvale

Believe Summer Camp Experience Day camp

El Cajon

City of El Cajon Parks and Rec - Hillside Center Camps Day camp

Encinitas

Magdalena Ecke YMCA Camps Day campACA accredited

Escondido

Palomar Family YMCA Day Camp Day camp

Foster City

Camp Keff - Peninsula Jewish Community Center Day campACA accredited

Fullerton

All 3 summer camps in Fullerton →

Camp Gilligan Day camp Telacu Classic Upward Bound Day camp

Gardena

Gardena-Carson Family YMCA Day campACA accredited

Goleta

Camp Gan Israel - Santa Barbara Day camp

Hacienda Heights

Hsi Lai School Camp Day camp

Hillsborough

Girl Possible: a Camp by Girls Driving for a Difference Day campGirls

Huntington Beach

Silver Gan Israel Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Irvine

All 6 summer camps in Irvine →

Camp Izza Day campACA accredited Council-Sponsored Day Camps Day camp Crescent Camps Day camp JCamp Haverim Day campACA accredited

La Jolla

All 3 summer camps in La Jolla →

Birch Aquarium at Scripps Day camp Camp Jaycee Day campACA accredited Dan McKinney Family YMCA Day campACA accredited

La Mesa

East County YMCA Day Camp- Davis Day campACA accredited

La Puente

St. Stephen Day camp

Lafayette

Roughing It Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Laguna Niguel

Total French Immersion Summer Camp Day camp

Lakewood

Lakewood YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited Saint Joseph HS Summer Day Camp Day camp

Livermore

Roy's Magic Camp Day camp

Lompoc

Lompoc Family YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Long Beach

All 6 summer camps in Long Beach →

Aquarium of the Pacific Day camp Camp Coyote Day campACA accredited Fairfield Family YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited JCC Camp Komaroff Day camp Los Altos Family YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Los Alamitos

Quest Therapeutic Camps of Southern California Day campACA accredited

Los Altos

Golden Eagle Summer Camp Day camp

Los Altos Hills

Hidden Villa Summer Camp Day campACA accredited

Los Angeles

All 26 summer camps in Los Angeles →

Assistance League of Southern California Day camp Bümo Day camp Camp Fun Chasers - Echo Park Rec Complex Day camp Camp Gan Israel of Los Angeles/Beverly Hills Day camp Camp Leaps n Boundz Day camp Camp Ursa Major Day camp Camp Wise Day camp Kids KOR Day camp Los Angeles AcroDance Academy Day camp Tocaloma Summer Day Camp Day campACA accredited Tumbleweed Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Los Gatos

All 4 summer camps in Los Gatos →

Camp Shalom Day campACA accredited

Los Olivos

Dunn School Summer Programs Day camp

Malibu

All 5 summer camps in Malibu →

Aloha Beach Camp Day campACA accredited Camp Connemara Day camp

Menlo Park

Kuk Sool Won Martial Arts Camp Day camp

Millbrae

Cam Education Day camp

Monrovia

Trask Scout Reservation Day camp

Morgan Hill

Coyote Canyon Ranch Day camp Mt Madonna YMCA Day campACA accredited

Mountain View

Bald Eagle Camps Day camp El Camino YMCA Day campACA accredited

Muir Beach

Slide Ranch Camp Day camp

Napa

All 5 summer camps in Napa →

Connolly Ranch Day campACA accredited

Newport Beach

Camp James Day campACA accredited Newport Sea Base Day campACA accredited

Nicasio

Camp at Devils Gulch Ranch Day camp

Northridge

Sunny Days Camp Day campACA accredited

Oakland

All 4 summer camps in Oakland →

BANDALOOP Day camp Camp ANV Day campACA accredited Girls Leadership Summer Camps Day campGirls Park'n It Day Camp Day camp

Oceanside

All 3 summer camps in Oceanside →

Camp Urban Adventure Day camp Joe and Mary Mottino Family YMCA Day campACA accredited

Ojai

All 4 summer camps in Ojai →

Amplify Sleep Away Camp Day campGirlsACA accredited

Orange

All 3 summer camps in Orange →

YMCA of Orange Day Camp Day camp

Orinda

Camp Doodles Day campACA accredited

Pacific Palisades

All 3 summer camps in Pacific Palisades →

Palisades-Malibu YMCA - Simon Meadow Day campACA accredited Summer at Village School Day camp

Palo Alto

All 7 summer camps in Palo Alto →

BrightChamps Day camp J-Camp at Oshman Family JCC Day campACA accredited Palo Alto Family YMCA Day camp Run for Fun Adventure Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Pasadena

All 5 summer camps in Pasadena →

Camp Amaras Day camp Gan Shalom Day camp Institute for Girls Development Camps and Workshops Day camp

Playa Del Rey

Ballona Discovery Nature Camp Day camp

Playa Vista

So Fly Kids Camp Day camp

Pomona

Upward Bound Programs - Cal Poly Pomona Day camp

Port Hueneme

Ohana Surf Camp Day camp

Porter Ranch

North Valley Family YMCA Day Camps Day campACA accredited

Portola Valley

Mountain Camp Woodside Day campACA accredited

Redlands

YMCA East Valley Day Camp Day camp

Redondo Beach

Camp Menorah Day camp

Redwood City

Sequoia YMCA Day camp

Reseda

West Valley Family YMCA Day campACA accredited

Roseville

K3 Martial Arts Summer Camp Day camp

Sacramento

Park Terrace Swimming and Tennis Camp Day camp

San Diego

All 27 summer camps in San Diego →

San Francisco

All 11 summer camps in San Francisco →

EFBA Summer Camps Day campACA accredited Girls Leadership and Soccer Camp Day campGirls JCC San Francisco Day campACA accredited MoonSchool at 42nd Street Moon Day camp Pixical Piano Learning Day camp Steve and Kate's Camp - MA Day camp The Culinary Dude's Culinary Education, Camps and Classes Day camp

San Jose

All 9 summer camps in San Jose →

Central YMCA Day Camps Day campACA accredited Harker Summer Camp Day camp YMCA East Valley Day Camp Day campACA accredited YMCA South Valley Family Day and Sport Day campACA accredited

San Leandro

Camp EDMO Day camp

San Marino

South Pasadena San Marino YMCA Day Camp Day camp

San Pedro

San Pedro & Peninsula YMCA Day campACA accredited

San Rafael

Camp Kehillah Day camp

Santa Ana

Arrow Tag Archery Camp Day camp

Santa Barbara

All 14 summer camps in Santa Barbara →

Channel Islands YMCA-Gaines Day camp Fun in the Sun Day camp Montecito Family YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited Santa Barbara YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited Santa Barbara YMCA Day Camp Day camp

Santa Clara

Practical Science Camp Day camp

Santa Clarita

Santa Clarita Family YMCA Day campACA accredited

Santa Monica

All 4 summer camps in Santa Monica →

Aqua Surf Camp Day camp Beach Camp Day camp Funky Divas and Dudes Day camp

Santa Rosa

All 5 summer camps in Santa Rosa →

Camp EverGreens Day camp Cloverleaf Ranch Day campACA accredited Sonoma County YMCA Camps Day camp Sonoma County YMCA Steele Lane Performing Arts Camp Day camp

Santa Ynez

Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Saratoga

YMCA Southwest Day Camp Day campACA accredited

Sausalito

Camp Sea Quest Day camp

Simi Valley

Camp Helping Hands Day camp The Phoenix Ranch Day Camp Day camp

Stanford

All 3 summer camps in Stanford →

Jefunira Camp Day campACA accredited

Sunnyvale

Camp Gan Israel of Silicon Valley Day camp

Tarzana

Valley Trails Summer Camp Day campACA accredited

Thousand Oaks

Camp Turtle Rock Day campACA accredited

Topanga

Cali Camp Day campACA accredited

Ventura

All 3 summer camps in Ventura →

Las Posas Children's Center Inc Day campACA accredited

Walnut Creek

Adventure Day Camp Day camp

Westlake Village

Camp JCA Shalom Day Camp Day camp

Woodland Hills

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How many day camps are in California?: This directory lists 194 day camps in California. Each page shows the camp’s town, ages, and program facts from its own public listing.
What if sign-ups haven’t opened yet?: Set up a watch: we check the camp’s public registration page day and night and email you the moment sign-ups open — and again if a full week opens up. $25 per camp, one time — registration stays on the camp’s own site.

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Directory facts come from camps’ own public listings (the American Camp Association’s directory today) and can lag or change — always confirm details with each camp directly.

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