Top summer camp options in Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Surf School Surf Camp includes surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, beach games, group surf classes, morning stretch, a beach and ocean safety talk, and surfboard fundamentals and safety. Camp days also include a snack break, team...

Zoo Camp includes hands-on science activities, games, crafts, and up-close animal encounters that may include a feeding opportunity or animal enrichment experience. Camp days include snacks and lunchtime, guided Zoo tours, and visits to the Zoo’s...

Ocean Explorers Camp is a 5-day summer camp that includes kayaking, hiking, snorkeling, beach play, fishing, exploring, surfing, SUP trekking, marine ecology, and journal and drawing activities. This 5-day camp is designed for younger explorers and...

Nature Rangers offers year-round wilderness exploration programs where children take part in nature games, science quests, and art and exploration. Activities include role-playing ecosystems and group challenges such as Nature Bridge Rescue, Animal...

Fun in the Sun includes daily mindfulness curriculum and activities, STEAM education, and environmental education. The program offers swim lessons, bike riding, team-building activities, service-learning, and field trips. Participants also take part...

A-Frame Beach Camp offers a beach camp where kids take part in surfing, boogie boarding, stand-up paddling, and beach games. The camp is part of A-Frame Surf Shop, which is open 7 days a week, all year long. Experienced instructors with 10+ years of...

The Westmont College Volleyball Summer Elite Prospect Camp includes gym sessions where athletes train using the same coaching methods and in the same facilities the Westmont College Volleyball team uses. Campers interact with current coaches,...

Wilderness Youth Project Summer Camp includes activities such as playing games designed to build awareness, gaining naturalist skills, discovering the plants and animals in the area, making crafts, and practicing fire by friction. Campers may build...

Westmont Summer Camps offers a variety of sports activities, including track and field skills, golf, soccer, parachute games, archery, basketball, cheer skills, dance skills, baseball skills, flag football, tennis, and volleyball. Campers practice...

UCSB Summer Day Camp offers activities such as pool time, swimming, a ropes adventure course, arts & crafts, group games, gymnastics, soccer, softball, tennis, ultimate frisbee, nature hikes, movies, field trips, and special events. The camp also...

Sea League offers ocean-based activities including surfing, stand-up paddle boarding (SUP), kayaking, sailing, tide pooling, sea cave kayaking, snorkeling at the Channel Islands, boogie boarding, abalone shell scavenging, fishing, and swim lessons....

Swell Goleta Junior Tennis Programs include junior tennis clinics, Pee Wee Tennis Clinics, after-school tennis clinics, and seasonal tennis camps such as Spring Tennis Camp and Summer Tennis Camp. The junior tennis clinics use modified court...

State Street Ballet Academy offers classes and camps, summer dance, and shows and events. The program also offers photos for sale connected to its activities. Families can join State Street Ballet Academy for classes and camps during the summer for...

Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Summer Camps offer over 45 unique summer camp experiences where kids take part in activities such as art, business, engineering, sports, theater, and water safety. Campers can join focused programs like basketball,...

Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club Tennis Camp includes learning tennis through skills and drills to develop strokes and technique, along with fun tennis games. Each day begins with ice breaker games and athletic skills development, and full day...

Junior Golf Camps focuses on learning the game of golf through specific instruction and practice. Campers spend time improving course etiquette, working on golf fundamentals, building overall golf knowledge, and improving their swing. The camps...

Nomad Surf Camps for Teenagers focuses on surfing, with high-quality surf coaching provided through surf schools, surf trips, and related surf programs. The program also offers optional English language courses and other language courses, and...

MOXI Camps offers activities such as field trips to the train station and harbor, launching projectiles, blowing whistles, making stop-animation movies, coding, and working with robots. Campers explore, make, and create with a variety of tools...

Lights Up! Theatre Company offers professional training and performance experience that includes acting, singing, and dance. Participants take part in activities such as professional acting training, professional singing training, professional dance...

InterAct Theatre School offers activities that include singing, dancing, acting, original drama creation, improvisation, stagecraft, stage combat, physical theatre, audition technique, voice production, and design projects such as set and costume...