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UCI Campus Recreation Youth Summer Camps at the ARC offer a mix of activities that include rock climbing, cooking, arts, STEM activities, swimming, archery, the Odyssey High Ropes Course, Zipline, and paddle and racquet sports. Camp days include both morning and afternoon group and specialty activities, with pool time included in the afternoon schedule. Campers are asked to bring their own lunch and snacks.
• Ages: 7–17 years old
• Schedule: Full Day Camp, Monday–Friday, 9am–4pm, with early drop off starting at 7:45am; eight weeks of camp from June 15–August 7, 2026, with Week 1 (6/15–6/18) and Week 3 (6/29–7/2) running Monday–Thursday
• Price: Camp Fee per camper per week – UCI Students: $375, UCI Faculty/Staff: $450, All Others: $525; Week 1 and Week 3 – UCI Students: $300, UCI Faculty/Staff: $360, All Others: $420
Summer Camps at the ARC are offered by Campus Recreation for the 2026 season as eight weeks of summer camp for youth ages 7–17, with camp traditions and engaging activities in a fun, safe environment on the UCI campus. The program includes Variety Camps with a mix of active, creative, and exploratory experiences, as well as Specialty Camps that allow campers to focus more deeply on specific interests through instructional programs at Campus Recreation. The Odyssey High Ropes Course and Zipline are available for campers ages 11–14. Instructors and experts in their fields dedicate their summer to developing skills and mastery with campers during their selected camp sessions. The Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program gives teens hands-on leadership experience in a camp setting, where CIT participants work alongside camp staff and build skills in leadership, communication, teamwork, and responsibility through mentorship and supervised daily activities.
Last updated July 13, 2026.
• Ages: 7–17 years old
• Schedule: Full Day Camp, Monday–Friday, 9am–4pm, with early drop off starting at 7:45am; eight weeks of camp from June 15–August 7, 2026, with Week 1 (6/15–6/18) and Week 3 (6/29–7/2) running Monday–Thursday
• Price: Camp Fee per camper per week – UCI Students: $375, UCI Faculty/Staff: $450, All Others: $525; Week 1 and Week 3 – UCI Students: $300, UCI Faculty/Staff: $360, All Others: $420
Summer Camps at the ARC are offered by Campus Recreation for the 2026 season as eight weeks of summer camp for youth ages 7–17, with camp traditions and engaging activities in a fun, safe environment on the UCI campus. The program includes Variety Camps with a mix of active, creative, and exploratory experiences, as well as Specialty Camps that allow campers to focus more deeply on specific interests through instructional programs at Campus Recreation. The Odyssey High Ropes Course and Zipline are available for campers ages 11–14. Instructors and experts in their fields dedicate their summer to developing skills and mastery with campers during their selected camp sessions. The Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program gives teens hands-on leadership experience in a camp setting, where CIT participants work alongside camp staff and build skills in leadership, communication, teamwork, and responsibility through mentorship and supervised daily activities.
Last updated July 13, 2026.
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