Summer camps in San Mateo, CA

Fun-filled summer enrichment camps for preschool and school-age children across the Bay Area.

Child-directed summer day camp where kids choose their own activities across sports, tech, cooking, arts, and more.

STEAM-focused day camp blending hands-on project-based learning with outdoor adventures for K–10th grade.

Science and nature day camps at CuriOdyssey's museum and zoo on Coyote Point, San Mateo.

Indoor active play camps combining fitness, science, engineering, crafts, and team-building games.

Multi-sport day camp for K–8 at Peninsula school venues with themed weeks and optional STEAM and cooking add-ons.

Outdoor adventure day camp at Coyote Point for K–1st graders featuring paddling, biking, hiking, yoga, and art.

Sports and activity day camps at Bay Club facilities covering swimming, tennis, basketball, pickleball, golf, and more.

Affordable, high-quality summer day camp for incoming TK through 8th grade at the San Mateo YMCA, with financial assistance available.

Hands-on STEM summer camps for kids ages 5–11 featuring robotics, engineering, and movie-making themes at Peninsula and South Bay locations.

Themed music, dance, and art summer day camps in San Mateo for kids of all ages, from the Peninsula's popular performing arts school.

Hands-on visual art and STEAM day camps for ages 5–12 across multiple Peninsula locations, with small class sizes and a rich variety of media.

Accredited K–12 summer camp for ages 6–18 in San Mateo and Palo Alto blending AI, augmented reality, robotics, coding, and digital art.

Junior tennis summer camps for ages 6–14 in San Carlos run through City Recreation, with morning and afternoon half-day sessions and a 1:7 instructor-to-student ratio.

Skill-focused soccer and basketball day camps for middle schoolers ages 11–14 at College of San Mateo, run by the Bay Area Pathways Academy.

Gymnastics, tumbling, and circus-arts day camp for ages 4–12 at Peninsula Gymnastics in San Mateo, San Carlos, and Santa Clara.

Three-week musical theater production camps for grades 1–8 in San Carlos/San Mateo, with two public performances and no experience required.

Character-driven baseball and softball camps for ages 5–18 in Los Altos, San Mateo, and Menlo Park, with themed weeks focused on skills and life lessons.

Two-week enrichment summer camps for ages 7–10 at College of San Mateo, blending creative arts, hands-on projects, teamwork, and outdoor games in small-group sessions.

Immersive five-day ceramics camps in San Mateo where kids ages 8–16 explore hand-building, sculpture, and pottery wheel throwing with professional clay artists.

Northern California's largest lacrosse camp provider offering beginner and advanced day camps for ages 6–18 across Peninsula locations.

Creative writing summer camp across the Bay Area that teaches writing skills to elementary and middle school students through song-based lessons and interactive projects.

Taekwondo-focused summer camp for ages 4+ in San Mateo offering martial arts training, arts and crafts, Korean meditation, and outdoor activities in a safe, fun environment.

STEAM camps with coding, game design, robotics, engineering, and animation led by instructors with industry experience.

Community-based summer camp with athletics, field trips, activities, and healthy snacks for youth.

Immersive 5-day ceramics camps with hand-building, wheel throwing, and sculpture for ages 8-12 and teens.

Summer clay camp with hand-sculpting, wheel throwing, and artistic expression for young artists.

Multi-week summer camps teaching cooking, photography, and elective skills like swimming and baking.

Baking, international cuisine, and culinary camps for kids interested in cooking and food creativity.

Co-ed basketball fundamentals camp for 4th-8th graders focusing on skills and team play.

Developmental soccer camp for rising 6th-9th graders with guided drills and match play at College of San Mateo.

Basketball sports camps and clinics for players of all levels ages 4-12 in San Mateo.

Basketball and multi-sport camps for ages 7-15 across Bay Area locations including San Jose and San Mateo.

Top-rated soccer camps with small group training, scrimmages, and professional instruction for all skill levels.

Youth soccer classes and camps for ages 2-12 with fun instruction and skill development.

Intensive volleyball camp for girls 4th-8th grade focusing on fundamentals and team skills.

Martial arts instruction in Tae Kwon Do, Hapkido, and Capoeira for kids with summer camps available.

Karate, Jujutsu, and Escrima instruction blending multiple martial arts for kids ages 6-11.

Musical theater camp for grades 1-6 learning songs, choreography, and acting skills.

Performance camps with themed activities like PJ Masks and Moana; includes singing, dancing, and theatrical fun.

Hip hop, ballet, jazz, and contemporary dance classes for kids and teens with professional instruction.

Hip hop, ballet, K-pop, salsa, and Zumba classes for kids and adults in downtown San Mateo.

Summer dance camps for ages 3-12 in San Mateo County with various dance styles and age groups.

Tech camps in robotics, coding, game design, Minecraft, Roblox, AI, and 3D printing for ages 6-14.

Week-long LEGO robotics, coding, Minecraft, and Roblox camps at 10 Bay Area locations.

Creative writing camp for young writers exploring storytelling, journaling, and literary expression.