Nature Camps for Kids Near Marin County
Find nature camps near Marin County. Explore immersive outdoor programs and summer camps that connect children with nature through hands-on exploration and learning.
American Canyon Community & Parks Foundation
American Canyon Community & Parks Foundation, 205 Wetlands Edge Rd, Suite 508-102, American Canyon, CA 94503
American Canyon Parks Foundation Environmental Education & Outdoor Programs includes school programs, community nature programs, and environmental education that focus on outdoor connection. Children and families can take part in Discovery Days,...
UC 4-H North Bay
College of Marin - Indian Valley Campus, 1800 Ignacio Blvd, Novato, CA 94949
Climate Connections Academy, July 13-17, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at College of Marin - Indian Valley for middle schoolers. An environmental education academy that supports youth in seeing themselves as people who belong on a college campus, in...
Jack London State Historic Park
Jack London State Historic Park, 2400 London Ranch Road, Glen Ellen, CA 95442
Field Trip Programs offers standards-based school tours that support NGSS and Common Core, with options for docent-guided or self-guided school tours. The self-guided school tour includes a guided walk to explore examples of Jack London’s...
UC Botanical Garden
UC Botanical Garden at UC Berkeley, 200 Centennial Drive, Berkeley, CA 94720
Green Stuff Summer Camp is an active hands-on science day camp where campers learn about plant adaptations and habitat diversity, collect seeds in the Crops of the World Garden, and grow their own plants. Campers become young botanists by examining...
Marin GreenPlay Camp
Marin GreenPlay Camp, 775 E. Blithedale Ave. #520, #520, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Marin GreenPlay Camp offers science-based, place-based experiences in nature that include developmentally appropriate play, extreme sports, restorative stewardship, native plant restoration projects, beach clean ups, citizen science, and other...
Alameda Young Naturalist Club
Alameda Young Naturalist Club, Alameda, CA
Alameda Young Naturalist Club is an outdoor education program that focuses on the natural world. The program offers fun, safe, outdoor education experiences where kids make friends, develop life-skills, and build self-confidence. • Ages: 6–12 years...
Neptune Nature School
Local nature reserves and parks in Alameda and the East Bay (including Crab Cove/Neptune Beach area), 1200 McKay Avenue, Alameda, CA 94501
Neptune Nature School offers a preschool, TK, and kindergarten program where children spend their days in a completely outdoor setting, engaging in exploration, play, negotiation, art, and social-emotional development. Daily activities include a...
Urban Adamah
Urban Adamah, 1151 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710
Urban Adamah Summer Camp includes activities such as gardening, feeding chickens, collecting eggs, farm-to-fork food preparation, music, stories, arts and crafts, nature connection activities, and all-camp games. The camp day opens and closes as a...
Two Pines Forest School offers daily outdoor activities such as child-directed play, storytelling, nature-based art, immersive science, planting and gardening, and nature conservation projects. Children take part in wildlife tracking, bird watching,...
Art & Nature Camp includes a daily flow of morning circle, music, storytelling, movement, snack time, lunch, a short nature walk, and an art activity before pick up at 1pm. Children take part in hands on crafts and nature exploration with skilled...
KIDS for the BAY
Tilden Park, 1771 Alcatraz Ave., Berkeley, CA 94703
KIDS for the BAY Summer Camp includes activities such as exploring meadows and redwood groves, hiking along creeks, and going on nature walks. Campers take part in tide pooling, animal tracking, discovering insects in ponds, and watching river...
Tree Frog Treks LLC
Tree Frog Treks / Multiple San Francisco Parks (Golden Gate Park, McLaren Park, Christopher Playground, Holly Park, Francisco Park), 3835 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110
Tree Frog Treks Wild Science! Camps features days spent exploring outdoors, trekking, hiking, building forts, walking among the trees, and splashing in the water. Campers take part in hands-on animal experiences and Animal Time with rescued reptiles...
Umbel Roots
Umbel Roots, 3900 Sears Point Road, Petaluma, CA 94954
Join us this summer for a one-of-a-kind farm camp experience at Umbel Roots Farm. The program has been created by experienced elementary school teachers who will share their knowledge in both Spanish and English. Designed for children ages 6-12, our...
Treesprites Farm Preschool
Tree Sprites, 55 Foothill Road, San Anselmo, CA 94960
Tree Sprites is an outdoor, Waldorf-inspired farm preschool where children take part in activities such as baking bread, tending the garden, listening to stories, and nature-based crafts. Children may knead bread, gather herbs from the garden,...
Tree Frog Treks Camps focuses on exploring nature, meeting animals, doing science, doing art, and having fun with new friends outside. Campers take part in activities like making slime, going on hikes, looking for critters, and holding reptiles. The...
Marin Treks Natural History Museum
1559 H So. Novato Blvd., Novato, CA 94947
Marin Treks Preschool Programs gives children the chance to view and handle insects, reptiles, and amphibians. During the program, children learn where these animals live, what they eat, and how they avoid predators and survive. Staff encourage...
WildCare Wildlife Camp offers nature-based camps where children take part in week-long sessions focused on wildlife and the natural world. The program runs invigorating, week-long nature-based camps for children in Summer, Winter and Spring. • Ages:...
UC Botanical Garden
200 Centennial Dr, Berkeley, CA 94720-5045
Green Stuff Summer Camp is an active hands-on science day camp where campers learn about plant adaptations and habitat diversity, collect seeds in the Crops of the World Garden, and grow their own plants. Campers become young botanists by examining...
Hummingbirds’ Collaborative School
1990 Novato Blvd, Novato, CA 94947
Hummingbirds’ Collaborative School Summer Camps include outdoor water play, hikes in nature, craft-making, cooking together, movement games, songs, daily storytelling, puppet shows, and picnic lunches. The camps take place at Hummingbirds’...
Friends of the Petaluma River
Steamer Landing Park, 6 Copeland Street, Petaluma, CA 94952
Golden Eagles - Teen Nature ImmersionDesigned for teens aged 13–16, the Golden Eagles program offers a unique opportunity to deep connections with self, community, and nature! 🌅 Participants will explore and enhance their abilities in wildlife...