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La Jolla's summer camp scene perfectly captures the essence of this upscale coastal community, blending educational excellence with outdoor adventure. With UC San Diego and the Birch Aquarium anchoring the area's STEM offerings, kids can dive into marine science, environmental studies, and cutting-edge technology programs that you won't find anywhere else. The city's prime coastal location also makes it a haven for water sports camps, where children can learn surfing, sailing, and paddleboarding in the protected waters of La Jolla Cove.
What really sets these camps apart is their ability to combine learning with luxury - whether it's the prestigious La Jolla Country Day School's arts programs or Camp Jaycee's diverse multi-activity camps that take full advantage of the area's perfect summer weather and stunning natural settings.
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The average summer camp costs $350. We found that 55 camps cost under $200, 115 camps are between $201-$400, and 42 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Sports, STEM, Variety. Sports camps make up 37% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 6 and 13 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 44 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 102 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 116 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 53 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 376 sessions, Full-Day camps have 38 sessions, Half-Day camps have 36 sessions.
The most popular months for camps are June, July, August. The average camp session runs for 20 days.