About
Call of the Wild Camps offers outdoor day camps with hikes, biology, art, language arts, play, and nature connection for children ages 5 to 10. The program also includes Saturday Single-Day Nature Camps on the second Saturdays of the month during the school year, with regular hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and a daily price of $129.99.
Programs
- Call of the Wild Camps — 5-10 · Summer, fall, winter, spring; some Saturday camps on the second Saturdays of the month · Outdoor day camps with hikes, biology, art, language arts, play, and nature connection for K-5th graders. Small groups, usually eight to ten children. Child to staff ratio: most sessions 4:1 or 5:1.
- Saturday Single-Day Nature Camps — 5-10 · Second Saturdays of the month during the school year; regular hours 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM · $129.99 per day · Single-day nature camps in Berkeley, Oakland, Castro Valley, and Hayward. Museum trips are included when offered.
At a glance
- Ages: 5–10 years old
- Price range: $129.99 per day
- Current session: Saturday Single-Day Camps 2026-2027 (Sep 12–May 8, 2027)
- General schedule: Outdoor day camps offered in summer, fall, winter, and spring; Saturday single-day camps run on the second Saturdays of the month during the school year.
About the provider
Outdoor educators in Call of the Wild Camps state that they provide a fun, safe alternative to screen addiction; inspire nature connection and curiosity; and foster healthy, positive relationships with flora and fauna in natural environments. Campers follow three camp rules: be kind, be safe, and leave no trace. Most sessions have a 4:1 or 5:1 student-to-staff ratio, and scholarships are available based on financial need.
Held rain or shine. Campers follow three camp rules: be kind, be safe, and leave no trace. Most sessions have a 4:1 or 5:1 student:staff ratio. Scholarships are available based on financial need.
Last updated August 20, 2026.
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