Sports activities for children in Santa Cruz, CA

Adventure Sports Unlimited Youth Scuba Diving Programs offers PADI Scuba Diving and PADI Freediving activities for youth. The program also includes conservation activities and PADI First Aid (EFR) training. Kids can use rental equipment, including...

Cirque, Tumble, Cheer offers aerial classes, tumbling classes, and a cheer team, along with kids aerial and teen/adult aerial options. The program also includes acro gymnastics, acrobatic gymnastics, cheer, and cirque/aerial activities. Additional...

Sanford's Martial Arts offers classes in Karate with a focus on traditional Okinawan Karate. The program also includes Shorinji-Ryu Karate, Aiki-Jujutsu that uses joint locks and takedowns, and training in traditional weaponry. Classes are split by...

Santa Cruz Boxing offers boxing, kickboxing, Rock Steady Boxing, strength training, Pilates, and yoga. Kids attend boxing classes in dedicated kids sessions, and older participants can join evening kickboxing classes and member-only sparring...

Santa Cruz County Lacrosse Association offers a spring lacrosse season with practices, competitive games, tournaments, scrimmages, and beginner clinics. Players can take part in events such as the Carmel Cup at Stevenson School and the Surf City...

Little Fish Swim School offers one on one swim lessons, caregiver and tot swim lessons, a sing-along swim class, group lessons, and Summer Break Swim Intensives. The program also offers family swim pool rental and multi family pool rental, with up...

Pacific Flow Swim School offers infant and toddler swim lessons, school age swim lessons, adult swim lessons, adaptive swim lessons, and general swim lessons. The program also offers open swim, 2-hour open swim sessions, birthday parties, 2-hour...

Santa Cruz Jiujitsu offers Kids Kickboxing, Little Ninjas, Kids Jiujitsu, Teens Jiujitsu, and Private lesson options. The program takes place at Santa Cruz Jiujitsu Gym and includes classes for both younger children and teens. Classes cater to all...

Youth Soccer Programs and Clinics offers a Free Youth Soccer Clinic and a Youth Soccer Summer Camp. The program includes both of these soccer activities at no cost to participants. • Ages: 8–18 years old • Price: $0 The program holds accreditation....

Allied MMA Martial Arts Programs offers training in boxing, kickboxing, Muay Thai, Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ), MMA, full-contact Karate, Taekwondo, Hapkido, Eskrima, and wrestling. The program includes individual attention from expert instructors and...

Vargas Academy of Gymnastic Arts offers Trampoline & Tumbling, trampolining, Double Mini-Trampoline, Preschool Gymnastics, Basic Gymnastics, and Parkour. Preschool Gymnastics uses a creative floor obstacle course for each week’s lesson, and Basic...

Santa Cruz Martial Arts Academy offers Olympic Taekwondo, traditional Taekwondo, hapkido, judo, Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, and boxing. The program includes classes that focus on stand-up striking in what is described as a fun and rewarding...

Summer Camp at the SUP Shack includes paddle boarding, kayaking, boogie boarding, building and flying kites, tie-dye shirt creation, sandcastle building, soccer on the beach, and daily themed marine biology adventures. Campers also take part in an...

Santa Cruz Beach Volleyball Club offers beach volleyball through specific programs that include the Young Ones Program (YP), FUNdamentals Training, Training Groups, and a Summer Flex program. The club also hosts events and tournaments for players. •...

Club Ed Surf School and Camps offers surf lessons, surf equipment rentals, stand up paddleboarding lessons, summer surf camps, and international surf camps. The program provides several lesson formats, including Private Group Surf Lessons,...

Swim Lessons includes swim lessons along with options for kids fitness and sports cross-training. The program also offers group classes, fitness and wellness classes, personal training, and small group training, as well as cryotherapy, an infrared...

Mermaid Series Youth Events & Clinics includes several specific activities such as Swim Clinic #1, Swim Clinic #2, Swim Clinic #3, and a Tri & Du Clinic. The program also offers chances to practice open water swimming, swim, bike, run, and to do a...

Main Beach Volleyball Club offers volleyball strength training, volleyball conditioning, and volleyball skill training. The program also holds volleyball tryouts for athletes who want to participate in its teams and training. The Rising Stars Spring...

Seahawk Sports Camps offers an All-Sports camp along with sport-specific options in baseball, basketball, football, and soccer. The program also includes Nike Basketball Camps at Cabrillo College, featuring The Complete Skills Camp and The Shooting...

Capitola-Soquel Little League offers activities that include Opening Day Ceremonies, Picture Day, and a Hit-A-Thon. The program also live streams Capitola-Soquel Little League games and uses the GameChanger app during the season. • Schedule: Opening...