Sleepaway summer camps

YMCA Camp Campbell Overnight Camps

Official page describes overnight camps, traditional camp, teen adventure, and leadership programs in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Camp Unalayee

Residential wilderness and backpacking camp for youth ages 10-17; Berkeley Parents Network notes East Bay pickup for sessions.

Open spots

Camp St. Andrews

Official page positions Camp St. Andrews - San Bruno as a one-week sleepaway Bay Area summer camp for kids eight and up.

Camp Chrysalis

Official page lists multi-day outdoor adventures including Pinnacles, Big Sur, Mendocino, Sierra, and Backpacking sessions for ages up to 17.

Camp Winnarainbow

Official page describes an overnight circus and performing arts camp in Mendocino County with one- and two-week sessions.

Camp Tawonga

Official site describes Jewish summer programs, adventure quests, teen programs, and a Yosemite-area camp with a San Francisco office.

Camp Gold Hollow

Bay Area Parent listing describes Camp Gold Hollow as an overnight camp for ages 8-17 with Bay Area bus transportation.

Deer Crossing Camp

Provider page describes a co-ed overnight wilderness camp on Loon Lake near Tahoe for youth ages 8-17.

Camp Augusta

Official page describes Northern California summer camp programs for boys and girls, including teen leadership.

Walton's Grizzly Lodge

Official page describes an overnight summer camp for children ages 7-15 in the Sierras of Northern California.

Camp Trinity on the Bar 717 Ranch

Official page describes a 450-acre wilderness summer camp for kids ages 7-16 with two-week sessions.

Camp Ocean Pines

Official page calls Camp Ocean Pines Central California's overnight summer camp for kids 7-16.

Camp Mendocino

Official site says campers are traditionally ages 8-14, age 15 can be camper or LIT, and ages 15-17 can apply for leadership tracks.

Kennolyn Camps Overnight Camp

Official location page describes separate overnight camp properties in Soquel and at Huntington Lake.

Gold Arrow Camp

Official page describes a traditional summer camp on Huntington Lake for boys and girls ages 6-14; FAQ says sessions serve ages 6-14.

Skylake Yosemite Camp

Provider and camp directory sources describe Skylake as a sleepaway camp for boys and girls on Bass Lake near Yosemite.

Few spots

Mountain Camp California

Official page describes Mountain Camp as a co-ed summer overnight camp for campers entering 2nd through 12th grades.

Camp SEA Lab Overnight Camps

Monterey Bay Parent listing describes day and overnight marine science camp options plus an overnight sailing and marine science program.

Camp Omni

Registration page describes a secular summer camp with cabin groups and a leadership track for ages 15-17.

Camp Kesem

Official page describes a free overnight summer camp for children ages 6-18 impacted by a parent's cancer.

Tinkering School Overnight Camp

Bay Area Parent article describes Tinkering School overnight camp in Montara for ages 8 and up.

YMCA Camp Sequoia Lake

YMCA pages describe youth overnight/sleepaway camp at Camp Sequoia Lake and a CIT program.

Yosemite Sierra Summer Camp

Official FAQ describes YSSC as a California overnight summer camp experience with longer residential sessions.

URJ Camp Newman

Official summer program pages describe session communities, camp overnights, and teen-appropriate programs at the Santa Rosa camp.

AstroCamp California

Official page describes a Southern California overnight summer camp for kids and teens ages 8-17.

Randall Museum Overnight Youth Camp at Camp Mather

Official Randall Museum page describes an overnight youth camp at Camp Mather near Yosemite with hiking, swimming, art, natural science projects, and campfires.

Adventure Camps

Bay Area Parent overnight-camps directory lists Adventure Camps in Mill Valley under Overnight Camps.

Napa County 4-H Summer Camp

A six-day overnight 4-H camp at Enchanted Hills with nature, hiking, outdoor cooking, crafts, sports, swimming, and campfires.