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Reno's summer camp scene perfectly blends outdoor adventure with enriching education, taking full advantage of the region's stunning Sierra Nevada backdrop. With over 400 different camp sessions spread across 87 providers, parents can find everything from traditional outdoor experiences at Sierra Nevada Journeys' sleepaway camps to unique STEM programs at The Discovery museum. What really sets Reno's camps apart is their focus on environmental education - nearly 20% of camps incorporate nature and environmental science, like Urban Roots' popular gardening programs and Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation's Student Stewards camps.
Most programs remain surprisingly affordable too, with over half of all sessions priced under $400, making quality summer experiences accessible to more families.
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The average summer camp costs $240. We found that 140 camps cost under $200, 132 camps are between $201-$400, and 8 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Variety, Sports, STEM. Variety camps make up 34% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 7 and 12 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 15 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 26 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 67 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 8 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 413 sessions, Full-Day camps have 22 sessions.
Yes! 4 camps (1% of all camps) offer special needs accommodations.
The most popular months for camps are June, July, March. The average camp session runs for 18 days.