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Summer Camps in Fresno, California

Fresno's summer camp scene offers a unique blend of urban and outdoor adventures, taking full advantage of the city's proximity to both Sequoia National Park and the San Joaquin River. While sports camps dominate the landscape (making up nearly 33% of offerings), what really sets Fresno apart is its mix of traditional day camps and distinctive outdoor experiences. River Way Ranch Camp, nestled in the foothills of Sequoia, stands out by offering immersive overnight programs where kids ages 7-16 can experience everything from horseback riding to rock climbing.

Meanwhile, the River Parkway Trust runs innovative environmental science camps along the San Joaquin River, helping kids connect with nature right in their backyard. Parents will find the pricing surprisingly reasonable too - nearly half of all camps cost under $400 per session, making quality summer experiences accessible to more families.

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Fresno, California Summer Camp Stats

How much do summer camps typically cost in Fresno, California?

The average summer camp costs $250. We found that 90 camps cost under $200, 54 camps are between $201-$400, and 6 camps are between $401-$600.

What types of summer camps are most popular in Fresno?

The most popular types of camps are Variety, Sports, STEM. Variety camps make up 33% of all camps in the area.

What age groups do these summer camps serve?

Most camps accommodate children between 7 and 14 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 26 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 19 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 100 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 19 sessions.

Are there full-day and half-day camp options?

Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 376 sessions, Full-Day camps have 35 sessions, Half-Day camps have 9 sessions.

Are there camps that accommodate special needs?

Yes! 11 camps (3% of all camps) offer special needs accommodations.

When do most summer camps run?

The most popular months for camps are June, July, February. The average camp session runs for 25 days.

Data updated on: 02/20/2025