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Summer camps in New Orleans blend the city's rich cultural heritage with modern educational experiences, creating a unique camp scene that's as diverse as the Big Easy itself. From the innovative STEM programs at Tulane University's Summer Enrichment Institute to the vibrant performing arts camps at New Orleans Youth Theatre, kids can dive deep into their passions while soaking up that distinctive NOLA spirit. The city particularly shines in specialty programs like the GNO STEM NASA Astro Camp, where future scientists explore space exploration, and unique offerings like the Louisiana Children's Museum's "Summer in the Swamp" program that teaches kids about local ecology through hands-on adventures.
With most camps averaging around $300-400 per session and nearly 500 different programs to choose from, parents can find options that fit both their budget and their child's interests.
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The average summer camp costs $300. We found that 91 camps cost under $200, 153 camps are between $201-$400, and 22 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Sports, Variety, Academic. Sports camps make up 31% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 6 and 12 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 58 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 100 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 86 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 35 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 509 sessions, Full-Day camps have 258 sessions, Half-Day camps have 178 sessions.
Yes! 20 camps (4% of all camps) offer special needs accommodations.
The most popular months for camps are June, July, May. The average camp session runs for 32 days.