51 summer camps for children in Austin
McKinney Roughs Nature Park Summer Camps offers campers archery, science exploration, river rafting, crafting and more on 1,100 acres of pine forests and box canyons. (Courtesy McKinney Roughs Nature Park)
Families looking for summer camps for their children have a number of options to choose from in the Central Austin area. This list is not comprehensive.
- Ages: 3-6
- Dates: May 30-July 21
- Cost: $600-$695 per two-week sessions
- 209 West 27th Street, Austin
- 512-472-8866
- www.allsaintseds.org
- Grades: pre-K-eighth
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 10
- Cost: $160-$300 per week
- 1201 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Austin
- 512-230-8965
- www.atxballers.com
- Ages: 4-12
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 18
- Cost: $425 per week
- Locations vary; multiple pickup spots available
- 512-234-5437
- www.atxkidsclub.org
- Ages: 9-18
- Dates: June 5-July 28
- Cost: $200-$450 per week
- 901 Trinity St., Austin
- 512-478-4795
- www.austinlmfestival.com/summer-camps-and-classes
- Grades: second-12th
- Dates: May 29-Aug. 4
- Cost: $395-695 per week
- 2200 Tillery St., Austin
- 512-236-8877
- www.austinfilmschool.org
- Ages: 5-15
- The dates, times and costs vary by location, and program types are listed on the website.
- www.austintexas.gov/department/parks-and-recreation
- Grades: first-sixth
- Dates: June 5-July 28
- Cost: $295 per week
- 405 W. 22nd St., Austin
- 512-476-0084
- www.austinplayhouse.com/camps
- Grades: third-12th
- Dates: June 5-23 and July 10-28
- Cost: $400-$575 per week
- Locations vary
- 512-542-0076
- www.austinlibrary.org/creative-writing-camp
- Ages: 5-18
- Dates: June 6-Aug. 12
- Cost: price varies; scholarship opportunities available
- Various locations in Austin
- 512-444-7199
- www.bgcaustin.org
- Ages: 7-17
- Dates: May 31-June 1
- Cost: $260-$285 per week
- Various Austin-area locations
- 512-799-8891
- www.bperrymanshootingcamp.com
- Age: 9-14
- Dates: June 26-July 28
- Cost: $325 per week
- 1023 Springdale, Bldg. B, Ste. 2C, Austin
- 512-900-0304
- www.latinitasmagazine.org
- Ages: 3-10
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 11
- Cost: $225-$375 per week
- 2117 W. Anderson Lane, Austin
- 512-593-6226
- www.jump-austin.com
- Ages: 5-11
- Dates: May 29-Aug. 11
- Cost: $210 per week
- 6919 Reese Lane, Austin
- 512-770-7789
- www.campvamonos.com
- Grades: second-fifth
- Dates: June 5-June 29
- Cost: $450-$500 per week
- 4801 La Crosse Ave., Austin
- 512-232-0100
- www.wildflower.org/camp
- Ages 3-14
- Dates: June 20-24; July 25-29
- Cost: $120 (tiny tykes); $160 (half day) per week
- 3025 Crosscreek Drive, Austin
- 512-371-3655
- www.challengersports.com
- Ages 5-13
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 11
- Cost: $270-$450
- 2525 W. Anderson Lane, Austin
- 512-252-8500
- www.chaparralice.com
- Ages:4-15
- Dates: June 12-Aug. 18
- Cost: $349+ per week
- Locations vary
- 229-444-3231
- www.austin.clubscikidz.com
- Ages: 5-12
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 11
- Cost: $200-$450 per week
- Locations vary
- 512-892-1143
- www.austin.imagineartsacademy.com
- Ages: 8-18
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 24
- Cost: $399 per week
- Virtual
- 800-213-2417
- www.codewizardshq.com/summer
- Ages: 5-11
- Dates: June 5-July 28
- Cost: $395 (one week), $775 (two weeks)
- Various Austin locations, including 1314 E. Oltorf St., Austin
- 512-442-8773
- www.creativeaction.org/programs
- Ages: 3-9
- Dates: June 20-Aug. 4
- Cost: $275 per week
- 7729 Burnet Road, Austin
- 512-419-7611
- www.austin-dance.org
- Ages: 5-17
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 11
- Cost: $195-$450 per week
- 7300 Hart Lane, Austin
- 512-740-3024
- www.esteamlearninglabs.com/camp
- Ages: 5-12
- Dates: May 30-July 17
- Cost: $390 per week
- 7500 Woodrow Ave., Austin
- 512-988-3045
- www.magiccamp.com
- Ages: 5-17
- Dates: June 5-Aug.10
- Cost: $280 (full day), $160 (half day) per week
- 5501 Ed Bluestein Blvd., Austin
- 512-732-0380
- www.firstteeaustin.org/summer-camp
- Ages: sixth-ninth grades
- Dates: June 5-9
- Cost: $300 per week
- 5001 Evans Ave., Austin
- 512-454-5797
- www.griffinschool.org/summer-camps
- Ages: 5-13
- Dates: May 31-Aug. 12
- Costs: $375-$413 per week
- 8620 Burnet Road, Austin
- 512-494-6744
- www.idealabkids.com/locations/austin
- Ages: 6-14
- Dates: May 29-Aug. 4
- Cost: $499-$599 per week
- 4301 W. William Cannon Drive, Bldg. K, Ste. 200, Austin
- 512-308-3721
- www.icodeschool.com/austin113
- Ages: 3-10
- Dates: June 5- Aug. 4
- Cost: $350 per week
- 507 E. 10th St., Austin
- 512-467-4569
- www.germantexans.org/sommercamp
- Ages: 3 years-ninth grade
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 17
- Cost: $450 (members), $500 (nonmembers) per week; $850 (members), $900 (nonmembers) for two weeks
- 7300 Hart Lane, Austin
- 512-735-8050
- www.shalomaustin.org/camp
- Ages 4-18
- Dates: May 29-Aug. 11
- Cost: $385 per week
- ART
- Locations vary
- 512-836-5437
- www.kidsactingstudio.com
- Ages: 4-9
- Dates: May 22-Aug. 11
- Cost: $249
- 512-569-2648
- 9900 S. I-35, Bldg. F, Ste. 950, Austin
- https://kidstrong.com/academy
- Ages: 3-16; varies by camp
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 4
- Cost: starting at $340 per week
- Various locations
- 512-263-8992
- www.kidventure.com
- Ages: 5-12
- Dates: March 13-Aug. 11
- Cost: $200-$450 per week
- Locations vary
- 512-892-1143
- www.austin.madscience.org
- Ages: 3-8
- Dates: May 30-June 9
- Cost: $330-355 per week
- 8707 Mountain Crest Drive, Austin
- 512-299-5731
- www.austinbilingualschool.com
- Ages: 5-14
- Dates: June 12-Aug. 4
- Cost: $275 per week
- Pick up at Lower Colorado River Authority Headquarters, 3700 Lake Austin Blvd., Austin
- LCRA Dalchau Service Center: 3505 Montopolis Drive, Austin
- 512-303-5073
- www.lcra.org/parks/summer-camps
- Ages: 5-12
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 11
- Cost: $425 per week
- Various locations including
- 7938 Great Northern Blvd., Austin
- 512-593-5393
- www.neurongarage.com
- Ages: 3 years old-9th grade
- Dates: May 29-Aug. 4
- Cost: $350 per week
- 5206 Balcones Dr., Austin
- 512-459-5040
- www.paragonprep.com
- Ages: 6-16
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 4
- Cost: $800 per two-week session; scholarships available
- 719 Congress Ave., Austin; 5005 Caswell Ave.; 3908 Ave. B, Austin
- 512-692-0526
- www.austintheatre.org/camps
- Ages: 9 and up
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 11
- Cost: $449 per week
- Locations vary
- 512-415-0804
- www.rock-about.com/climbing-courses/kids-climbing-camp
- Ages: 5-18
- Dates: weekly June 5-Aug. 12
- Cost: TBD
- 2525 W. Anderson Lane, Ste. 138, Austin
- 512-670-2360
- www.schoolofrock.com
- Age: 4-14
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 18
- Cost: $275-$450 per week
- Various locations
- 512-368-9090
- www.austin.snapology.com
- Ages: 3-11
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 11
- Cost: $160-$260 per week
- First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Drive, Austin
- 512-407-8814
- www.sportball.us
- Ages: 5-13
- Dates: June 5-July 21
- Cost: $350-$650 per week
- ACE Academy, 3901 Shoal Creek Blvd., Austin
- 512-348-6576
- www.summerwonders.com
- Ages: pre-K-fifth grade
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 4
- Cost: $385-$425 per week
- 1830 Simond Ave., Austin
- 512-469-6201
- www.thinkeryaustin.org/camps
- Ages: pre-K-ninth and 3-year-olds
- Dates: June 5-July 24
- Cost: $295 per week
- 2500 Wimberly Lane, Austin
- 512-327-7755
- www.sgs-austin.org/student-life/summer-program
- Ages: ninth-12th grades
- Dates: June 4-July 29
- Cost: varies
- 2317 Speedway, Austin
- 512-471-9517
- https://bit.ly/utcs-academies
- Ages: 6-18
- Dates: June 6-Aug. 12
- Cost: varies
- 2504 Whitis Ave., Bldgs. A and B, Austin
- 512-471-6617
- www.rtf.utexas.edu/camps
- Ages: first grade and up
- Dates: June 5-Aug. 3
- Cost: $400-$450 per week
- 3200 W. Anderson Lane, Austin
- 512-401-3404
- www.waterlooswimming.com/swim-schoolprograms/summer-camp
- Ages: 9-15
- Dates: weekly May 30-Aug. 11
- Cost: $400-$540 per week
- Drop-off/pickup locations: 2008 Enfield Road, Austin; 6100 Westcreek Drive, Austin
- 512-771-3188
- www.wetwildcamp.com
- Ages: 6-12 for most camps
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 11
- Cost: $192-$495 per week
- Locations vary
- 512-795-4753
- www.youngrembrandts.com/austinwest
- Grades: Kindergarden-12th
- Dates: May 30-Aug. 10
- Cost: $275-$350 per week
- 202 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin
- 512-476-0541
- www.zachtheatre.org/education
