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The Ultimate Bay Area Family Guide
San Francisco Bay Area Day Camps
Action Day Primary Plus West Valley
Field trips, improv theatre class, movie making, crafts, drawing, guitar, cooking and lego robotics.
801 Hibiscus Lane, San Jose (408) 985-2138
Adventure Day Camp
Swimming, horseback riding, sailing, arts, sports, archery, drama, music, rock climbing, hiking and overnight camping.
975 North San Carlos Drive, Walnut Creek (415) 937-6500
Angel Island Adventure Camp
Ages 4-12. Kayaking, fishing, Friday BBQ, sports, sand castles, arts and crafts, ice cream making and field trips. Ferries bring the campers to and from Angel Island each day.
The camp is run by Belvedere-Tiburon Community Recreation.
(415) 435-4355
Bay Area Discovery Museum Camp
14 camp themes for kids in preschool through second grade. 9 am-4 pm. $300-$450/week.
Fort Baker, 557 McReynolds Rd., Sausalito (415) 339-3900
BoYa 2010 Summer Camp
Ages 5-12. Science, lego, martial arts, and arts/crafts. $330/week.
500 E Meadow Dr. , Palo Alto (650) 867-3457
Brilliant Babies Little Learners Summer Camp
Ages 2-5 years. 9:30 am-12:30 pm. Arts and crafts, music, learning and physical activity. $126-$180/week.
1075 Curtis St., Menlo Park (650) 321-0770
California Adventure Camps in Walnut Creek and Dublin
Skateboarding, field trips, movie-making, TV production, journalism and sports camps. Ages 5-16. 9 am-3 pm. Extended care is available. $300/week.
(925) 952-4450
California Sports Center
Gymnastics, swimming, dance
San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara (408) 360-9400
Camp Carden and Carden Summer Academy
Ages 5-13. Half-day and full-day programs.
Academics, arts and crafts, water games and sports. $150-$325/week.
1575 Alta Glen Dr., San Jose (408) 626-8008
Camp Saklan
Ages 3-10. Half-day and full-day programs. Weekly themes, swimming, art projects, circle games, field trips, special guests/shows and story time. $220/week for half-days and $380-$420/week for full-days. Extended care is available.
1678 School St., Moraga (925) 376-7900
Community School of Music and Arts
All ages. Morning and afternoon sessions for 2.5 hours.
Finn Center, 230 San Antonio Circle, Mountain View (650) 917-6800
My ‘10 Summer Adventure
field trips, wheel days, sports, cooking, gardening, photography, arts and crafts and building leadership skills.
Campbell, Cupertino, Los Altos, Morgan Hill, San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Redwood City.
(408) 556-7300
Park’in It Summer Camp
(888) EBPARKS
Prime Time Kids Camp
1730 Rollins Rd., Burlingame (650) 697 7311
Safari Run
341 N Amphlett Blvd., San Mateo (650) 342-1977
Steve and Kate’s Camp
Locations: Berkeley, Kentfield, Mill Valley, Novato, San Anselmo, and San Francisco
(415) 389-5437
Summer at Challenger School
Ages 3-14. 10 Bay Area locations. Half-day and full-day programs. Language arts, math, science, art and music.
(408) 245-7170
Summer of Service: Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose
Students entering 7th-10th grades. Participants engage in a variety of hands-on community service projects – leading activities at the Museum, creating a documentary video and ‘zine, conducting river clean-ups, planting trees, working with pre-school children, volunteering at shelters and senior centers and there are field trip each Friday. $425/week. Full-day programs only and extended care is available.
180 Woz Way, San Jose (408) 298-5437