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Summer Camps in Santa Barbara, California

Santa Barbara's summer camp scene perfectly captures the city's unique blend of coastal beauty, outdoor adventure, and educational enrichment. With over 130 providers offering nearly 600 different sessions, parents can find everything from traditional sports camps along the pristine beaches to innovative STEM programs at the renowned Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. The Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department stands out as a cornerstone provider, offering affordable programs like Junior Lifeguards and Ocean Explorers that take full advantage of the city's natural playground.

Meanwhile, specialized venues like Art Studio 4 Kids and the Santa Barbara Education Foundation provide focused creative experiences in smaller group settings. What makes Santa Barbara camps truly special is how they seamlessly integrate the city's natural resources – from mountain trails to ocean waves – into their programming, creating experiences that are both educational and distinctly local.

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DG Wee - Sports camp for Ages: 4-6 by Twin Lakes Golf Course
Day Camp

DG Wee

Twin Lakes Golf Course

Sports • Golf
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 4-6
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Cate Sports Academy - Sports camp for Ages: 6-8 by Cate School
Day Camp

Cate Sports Academy

Cate School

Sports • Multi-Sports
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 6-8
Carpinteria, CAOutside Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 1960 Cate Mesa Road, Carpinteria, CA (outside Santa Barbara, CA)

Cate Summer Institute - Academic camp for Ages: 6-8 by Cate School
Day Camp

Cate Summer Institute

Cate School

Academic • Multi-Subject
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 6-8
Carpinteria, CAOutside Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 1960 Cate Mesa Road, Carpinteria, CA (outside Santa Barbara, CA)

Cate Summer Outdoors - Nature camp for Ages: 6-8 by Cate School
Day Camp

Cate Summer Outdoors

Cate School

Nature • Outdoor Skills
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Times not publishedAges: 6-8
Carpinteria, CAOutside Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 1960 Cate Mesa Road, Carpinteria, CA (outside Santa Barbara, CA)

Parkour Camp - Sports camp for Ages: 6-15 by Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.
Day Camp

Parkour Camp

Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.

Sports • Parkour
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 6-15
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 131 E Haley St., Santa Barbara, CA

Trapeze Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 6-15 by Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.
Day Camp

Trapeze Camp

Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

Dates are unpublished or incomplete; contact the operator.

Times not publishedAges: 6-15
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 131 E Haley St., Santa Barbara, CA

Spring Break Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 6-15 by Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.
Day Camp

Spring Break Camp

Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 6-15
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 131 E Haley St., Santa Barbara, CA

Summer Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 6-15 by Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.
Day Camp

Summer Camp

Santa Barbara Trapeze Co.

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published

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Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 6-15
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 131 E Haley St., Santa Barbara, CA

Photojournalism Camp - Arts camp for Ages: 10-13 by Photojournalism Camp
Day Camp

Photojournalism Camp

Photojournalism Camp

Arts • Photography
Price not published

Dates not published

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Times not publishedAges: 10-13
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Gateway Educational Services, 185 S. Patterson Ave., Santa Barbara, CA

S.B. Museum of Art Summer Camp - Arts camp for Ages: 5-12 by S.B. Museum of Art Summer Camp
Day Camp

S.B. Museum of Art Summer Camp

S.B. Museum of Art Summer Camp

Arts • Multi-Arts
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 5-12
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: SBMA’s Ridley-Tree Education Center at McCormick House, 1600 Santa Barbara St., Santa Barbara, CA

Best U Camp - Variety camp for Ages: 5-14 by Best U Camp
Day Camp

Best U Camp

Best U Camp

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published

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Times not publishedAges: 5-14
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 33 E Micheltorena St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, Santa Barbara, CA

Ensemble Theatre Company Summer Camps - Performing Arts camp for Ages: 5-8 by Ensemble Theatre Company Summer Camps
Day Camp

Ensemble Theatre Company Summer Camps

Ensemble Theatre Company Summer Camps

Performing Arts • Theater
Price not published

Dates not published

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Times not publishedAges: 5-8
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 33 W Victoria St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, Santa Barbara, CA

Young Writers Summer Camp - Academic camp for Ages: 11-12 by Young Writers Summer Camp
Day Camp

Young Writers Summer Camp

Young Writers Summer Camp

Academic • Writing
Price not published

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Times not publishedAges: 11-12
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Camp Wheez - Variety camp for Ages: 6-10 by Camp Wheez
Day Camp

Camp Wheez

Camp Wheez

Variety • Multi-Activity
Price not published

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Times not publishedAges: 6-10
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Spotlight Kids - Variety camp for Ages: 6+ by Spotlight Kids
Day Camp

Spotlight Kids

Spotlight Kids

Variety • Multi-Activity
$356

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 6+
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Dunn School - Academic camp for Ages: 13-17 by Dunn School
Day Camp

Dunn School

Dunn School

Academic • Multi-Subject
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 13-17
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Vaquero Baseball Camps - Sports camp for Ages: 5-13 by Vaquero Baseball Camps
Day Camp

Vaquero Baseball Camps

Vaquero Baseball Camps

Sports • Baseball
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 5-13
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Basketball Camp - Snow Valley California Basketball Schools - Sports camp for Ages: 11-18 by Basketball Camp - Snow Valley California Basketball Schools
Day Camp

Basketball Camp - Snow Valley California Basketball Schools

Basketball Camp - Snow Valley California Basketball Schools

Sports • Basketball
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 11-18
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

S.B. County Junior Lifeguards - Sports camp for Ages: 8-17 by S.B. County Junior Lifeguards
Day Camp

S.B. County Junior Lifeguards

S.B. County Junior Lifeguards

Sports • Swimming
Price not published

Dates not published

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Times not publishedAges: 8-17
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Surf Happens Surf Camps - Sports camp for Ages: 4-17 by Surf Happens Surf Camps
Day Camp

Surf Happens Surf Camps

Surf Happens Surf Camps

Sports • Surfing
Price not published

Dates not published

Current dates unconfirmed

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Times not publishedAges: 4-17
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Santa Barbara, CA

Nature Rangers Summer Camps + Extended Day Option - Nature camp for Ages: 4-12 by Nature Rangers Wilderness Programs
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Nature Rangers Summer Camps + Extended Day Option

Nature Rangers Wilderness Programs

Nature • Multi-Nature
$390

Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025

Past session

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9:00 AM - 2:00 PMAges: 4-12
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 5142 Hollister Ave #456, Santa Barbara, CA

3 Day Art Retreat: Palos Verdes - Arts camp for Ages: 6-12 by The Art Process
Day Camp

3 Day Art Retreat: Palos Verdes

The Art Process

Arts • Mixed Media
Price not published

Nov 9 - Nov 12, 2025

Past session

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10:00 AM - 3:30 PMAges: 6-12
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: Lower Riviera (location given after signup), Santa Barbara, CA

Week 10 - Sports camp for Ages: 9-18 by 805 Beach
Day Camp

Week 10

805 Beach

Sports • Volleyball
$190

Aug 19 - Aug 23, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAges: 9-18
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA

Summer Skateboard Camp Week 10 - Sports camp for Ages: 4-16 by SB Skateboard Academy
Day Camp

Summer Skateboard Camp Week 10

SB Skateboard Academy

Sports • Skateboarding
$238

Aug 18 - Aug 20, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAges: 4-16
Goleta, CAOutside Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 301 La Casa Grande Cir, Goleta, CA (outside Santa Barbara, CA)

Abstract and Printmaking - Arts camp for Ages: 6-12 by Art Studio 4 Kids
Day Camp

Abstract and Printmaking

Art Studio 4 Kids

Arts • Painting
$425

Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

9:30 AM - 2:00 PMAges: 6-12
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 815 Puente Drive, Santa Barbara, CA

Audition Prep Camp - Performing Arts camp for Ages: 8-18 by Momentum Dance Company
Day Camp

Audition Prep Camp

Momentum Dance Company

Performing Arts • Dance
$330

Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

10:00 AM - 5:00 PMAges: 8-18
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 316 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

Musical Theater Summer Camp (Week 4) - Performing Arts camp for Ages: 4-8 by Yellow Bird Music
Day Camp

Musical Theater Summer Camp (Week 4)

Yellow Bird Music

Performing Arts • Musical Theater
$380

Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

1:00 PM - 4:00 PMAges: 4-8
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 2600 De La Vina Street Suite F, Santa Barbara, CA

Summer Skateboard Camp Week 9 - Sports camp for Ages: 4-16 by SB Skateboard Academy
Day Camp

Summer Skateboard Camp Week 9

SB Skateboard Academy

Sports • Skateboarding
$398

Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAges: 4-16
Goleta, CAOutside Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 301 La Casa Grande Cir, Goleta, CA (outside Santa Barbara, CA)

Week 9 - Sports camp for Ages: 9-18 by 805 Beach
Day Camp

Week 9

805 Beach

Sports • Volleyball
$190

Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

9:00 AM - 12:00 PMAges: 9-18
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: East Beach, Santa Barbara, CA

Grey Whale Excursion Camp - Sports camp for Ages: 9-13 by The Sea League
Day Camp

Grey Whale Excursion Camp

The Sea League

Sports • Surfing
$645

Aug 11 - Aug 15, 2025

Past session

Past dates; prices and details may have changed.

9:00 AM - 3:00 PMAges: 9-13
Santa Barbara, CA

Provider address: 36 Hitchcock Way, Santa Barbara, CA

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