Top summer camp options in Santa Barbara, CA

Daily ballet, jazz, tap, and art with a final performance. For ages 6-13.

Junior dance intensive for serious ballet dancers with a performance at the Lobero.

Campers explore improvisation and the art-making process through various materials. Ages 5-12, held at SBMA's Ridley-Tree Education Center.

This camp empowers girls through hands-on enrichment activities that promote nutrition, movement, team building, leadership, STEM, and art, fostering a supportive environment that encourages personal growth and collaboration.

Fun and inspirational dance camps for ages 5-teens, including jazz, hip hop, ballet, and more. Mini Camps for ages 3-5 and STEP Accelerated Program for intermediate/advanced dancers.

Summer on the Ridge engages children with outdoor sports, water games, hands-on science, arts and crafts, swimming, and theater. Led by professional teachers and coaches, the camp fosters creativity, teamwork, and social interaction in a supportive environment.

Surf Happens Day Surf Camp offers children a vibrant environment to master surfing skills, gain ocean knowledge, and forge friendships. Engaging activities like surfing, beach games, and lessons on environmental respect foster fun and learning.

Hands-on STEAM camps for ages 5-15, focusing on science, technology, robotics, engineering, art, and math with various projects and activities.

Kids engage in an exciting camp that teaches surfing and beach safety while fostering environmental awareness. Participants enjoy hands-on surf and kayak instruction, along with fun beach activities, creating a memorable and educational summer experience.

Baseball camp for high school and junior college athletes, focusing on instructional and developmental skills.

Camps including surf and kayak camp, junior lifeguards, and various sports camps offered by the athletics department.

A fun, energetic, and active environment for children to enhance their development through various activities.

UCSB Summer Day Camp offers a vibrant environment where children engage in pool time, ropes courses, arts & crafts, and themed educational weeks. Campers enhance their physical and interpersonal skills while exploring diverse topics and cultures.

Valentine Camp immerses children in outdoor science education, fostering a love for nature through hands-on activities. Themes like "A Bug's Life" and "Aquatic Adventures" inspire curiosity and environmental stewardship in a captivating natural setting.

Instructional baseball camp focusing on fundamental skills, structured and fun environment for ages 5-13.

Elite volleyball training for girls grades 10-12, focusing on NCAA DII level skills and college preparation.

Develops sports skills in a safe and fun environment. Coaches and student-athletes help build skills and introduce sports to beginners.

Experience a week of fun and friendship at our Christian values-focused day camp. Engage in exciting indoor and outdoor activities, enjoy team-building sessions, and participate in worship, all culminating in a family fun day with Chick-fil-A lunch.

Zoo Camp immerses children in the wonders of wildlife and nature through engaging science activities, games, and crafts. Participants enjoy hands-on animal encounters, fostering a deep appreciation for the environment in a fun and interactive setting.