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Albuquerque's summer camp scene perfectly reflects the city's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural surroundings. With the Sandia Mountains as a backdrop and 300+ days of sunshine annually, local camps offer an incredible mix of outdoor adventure and indoor enrichment. Sports camps dominate the landscape, making up about a third of all programs, with standouts like the ARVC Rebels volleyball clinics and Championship Basketball Academy drawing young athletes from across the region. But what really sets Albuquerque's camps apart is the unique blend of science and arts programming.
The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science runs fascinating hands-on camps that tap into kids' curiosity about dinosaurs and space exploration, while places like Hummingbird Music Camp in the Jemez Mountains combine artistic instruction with the magic of New Mexico's wilderness. Whether your child dreams of scoring goals or studying stars, there's a camp here that feels tailor-made for their interests.
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The average summer camp costs $200. We found that 100 camps cost under $200, 38 camps are between $201-$400, and 34 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Sports, Variety, Performing Arts. Sports camps make up 34% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 7 and 13 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 30 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 57 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 75 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 25 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 362 sessions, Full-Day camps have 4 sessions, Half-Day camps have 1 sessions.
The most popular months for camps are June, July, March. The average camp session runs for 13 days.