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Austin's summer camp scene perfectly captures the city's creative, outdoorsy, and tech-forward spirit. With over 200 different providers offering everything from coding to rock climbing, parents can find programs that match their kid's unique interests. Nature-focused programs like Natureversity's outdoor survival camps take full advantage of Austin's green spaces and warm weather, teaching kids essential wilderness skills while building confidence. On the tech side, innovative STEM programs like Thinkery's space exploration camps and Girlstart's hands-on science programs help nurture the next generation of innovators.
What really sets Austin's camps apart is their emphasis on creative expression and personal growth - whether that's through Wet & Wild's adventure programs that get kids exploring Central Texas or kidsActing's performing arts camps that have been building confidence through theater since 1980. Most camps run between $200-600 per week, with the majority offering full-day programs perfect for working parents.
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The average summer camp costs $400. We found that 84 camps cost under $200, 262 camps are between $201-$400, and 212 camps are between $401-$600.
The most popular types of camps are Variety, Sports, STEM. Variety camps make up 31% of all camps in the area.
Most camps accommodate children between 7 and 13 years old. Preschool programs (3-5 years) have 46 sessions. Elementary programs (5-11 years) have 136 sessions. Middle School programs (11-14 years) have 285 sessions. High School programs (14-18 years) have 93 sessions.
Yes, there are various schedule options. Day Camp camps are the most common. Day Camp camps have 1000 sessions, Full-Day camps have 3 sessions, Half-Day camps have 12 sessions.
The most popular months for camps are June, July, March. The average camp session runs for 13 days.