Nature Summer Camps 2025

  • Homeschool, Spanish, Nature Programs
Different Locations every day: San Diego, CA, USA
May 27 2025
Aug 15 2025

Schedules

Week 5: Survival Skills Bootcamp for Ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 (06/30/2025-07/03/2025) Registration closed

M-Th 2 spots left
$325.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Survival Skills Boot Camp (June 30–July 3)

Adventure awaits! Kids master essential survival skills to thrive in the wild while fostering confidence, teamwork, and deep nature connection.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿ•๏ธ Shelter building with natural materials
๐Ÿ”ฅ Fire-making & safe survival techniques
๐ŸŒฟ Edible & medicinal plant identification
๐Ÿ’ง Water purification & navigation basics
๐Ÿ—ก๏ธ Tool crafting & storytelling around “campfires”

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

Additional services and fees

One extra Hour Monday until 2:30pm $15.00
One extra Hour Wednesday until 2:30pm $15.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/16/2024 and ends on 06/29/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

Week 6: Fairy Gardens & Enchanted Forest Camp for Ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 (07/07/2025-07/10/2025)

Monday - Thursday 3 spots left
$325.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Fairy Gardens & Enchanted Forest Camp (July 7–10)

Step into a world of magic, creativity, and connection with nature through storytelling, crafting, and imaginative outdoor play.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿฐ Fairy house & miniature garden building
๐Ÿ“– Enchanted forest storytelling & scavenger hunt
โœจ Crown & wand making
๐Ÿซ– Magical tea party

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday - Thursday until 2:30pm $50.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/16/2025 and ends on 07/06/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

Week 6: Fairy Gardens & Enchanted Forest Camp 2 days (Monday 7/7 and Wednesday 7/9 Only) (07/07/2025-07/10/2025)

Monday 7/7 and Wednesday 7/9 3 spots left
$150.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Fairy Gardens & Enchanted Forest Camp (July 7–10)

Step into a world of magic, creativity, and connection with nature through storytelling, crafting, and imaginative outdoor play.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿฐ Fairy house & miniature garden building
๐Ÿ“– Enchanted forest storytelling & scavenger hunt
โœจ Crown & wand making
๐Ÿซ– Magical tea party

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday/Wednesday until 2:30pm $30.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/16/2025 and ends on 07/06/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

Friday Add On or Drop In Day (07/11/2025-08/15/2025)

All 6 Fridays (Single Friday $75.00) 3 spots left
$450.00
  • Fri9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Optional Friday: Nature & Exploration Day

Extend the adventure! Our Friday Nature & Exploration Day is an optional add-on for campers who want to dive deeper into the natural world. This special day includes:

๐ŸŒฟ Nature Observations – Learn to notice patterns, track wildlife, and connect with nature on a deeper level.
๐ŸŒฑ Plant Identification – Discover edible, medicinal, and local plants while learning how to identify them safely.
๐Ÿ—ฃ Spanish Vocabulary in Nature – Integrate Spanish words and phrases while exploring the great outdoors.

This is a hands-on, immersive experience designed to foster curiosity, confidence, and a deeper appreciation for nature. Perfect for those who love adventure, exploration, and learning practical outdoor skills!

๐Ÿ“… Who Can Join?

  • Registered Campers: Add this as an extra day to your weekly camp experience!
  • Drop-In Families: Not attending the full camp? No problem! Join us for just one Friday and get a taste of the adventure.

๐Ÿ”นFridays dates: July 11,18, 25.  August 1,8, 15 

    Prices: $75 per day

    Hours: 9:30 am to 1:30 pm

๐Ÿ‘‰ Secure your child’s spot by selecting the Friday Add-On option during registration!

 

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/07/2025 and ends on 08/14/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

Week 7: Fort Building and Mud Kitchen for Ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 (07/14/2025-07/17/2025)

Monday - Thursday 3 spots left
$325.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Fort Building & Mud Kitchen (July 14–17)

A hands-on camp where kids use creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork to build forts and explore outdoor adventures.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿ—๏ธ Fort construction & teamwork challenges
๐ŸŒฟ Outdoor cooking basics & scavenger hunts
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Navigation using sun, stars, & landmarks
๐Ÿงต Weaving & cordage craft projects
โš”๏ธ Fort showcase competition on Friday

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday - Thursday until 2:30pm $50.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/16/2024 and ends on 07/13/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

Week 7: Fort Building and Mud Kitchen 2 Days (Monday 7/14 and Wednesday 7/16 Only) (07/14/2025-07/17/2025)

Monday 7/14 and Wednesday 7/16 3 spots left
$150.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Fort Building & Mud Kitchen (July 14–17)

A hands-on camp where kids use creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork to build forts and explore outdoor adventures.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿ—๏ธ Fort construction & teamwork challenges
๐ŸŒฟ Outdoor cooking basics & scavenger hunts
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Navigation using sun, stars, & landmarks
๐Ÿงต Weaving & cordage craft projects
โš”๏ธ Fort showcase competition on Friday

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday/ Wednesday until 2:30pm $30.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/16/2024 and ends on 07/13/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

Add To Waitlist Week 8: Survival Skills Bootcamp for Ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 (07/21/2025-07/24/2025) Program is full

Monday - Thursday Full - Waitlist available
$325.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Survival Skills Boot Camp (July 21–July 24th)

Adventure awaits! Kids master essential survival skills to thrive in the wild while fostering confidence, teamwork, and deep nature connection.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿ•๏ธ Shelter building with natural materials
๐Ÿ”ฅ Fire-making & safe survival techniques
๐ŸŒฟ Edible & medicinal plant identification
๐Ÿ’ง Water purification & navigation basics
๐Ÿ—ก๏ธ Tool crafting & storytelling around “campfires”

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday - Thursday until 2:30pm $50.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/07/2025 and ends on 07/20/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Add To Waitlist Week 9: Elemental Explorers Camp for Ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 (07/28/2025-07/31/2025) Program is full

Monday - Thursday Full - Waitlist available
$325.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Elemental Explorers Camp (July 28–31)

Discover the magic of the four elements—Earth, Water, Fire, and Air—through creative, scientific, and adventurous activities.

Daily Activities:
๐ŸŒฑ Earth: Gardening, mud painting & rock sculptures
๐Ÿ’ฆ Water: Filtration systems & floating experiments
๐Ÿ”ฅ Fire: Symbolic fire-building & candle-making
๐ŸŒฌ๏ธ Air: Kite making, bubble science & wind crafts

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday - Thursday until 2:30pm $50.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/07/2025 and ends on 07/20/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Week 10: Empowerment, Well-Being & Wellness Camp for Ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 (08/04/2025-08/07/2025)

Monday - Thursday 3 spots left
$325.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Empowerment, Well-Being & Wellness Camp (August 4–7)

A transformative week designed to boost confidence, emotional awareness, and mindfulness while enjoying the healing power of nature.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿง˜ Mindfulness in nature & grounding walks
๐Ÿ’ช Self-confidence & empowerment activities
๐ŸŽจ Creative expression through natural elements
๐Ÿƒ‍โ™‚๏ธ Outdoor yoga & movement games
๐Ÿ“ Reflective journaling & group sharing

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday - Thursday until 2:30pm $50.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/07/2025 and ends on 08/03/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Week 10: Empowerment, Well-Being & Wellness Camp 2 Days (Monday 8/4 and Wednesday 8/6 Only) (08/04/2025-08/07/2025)

Monday 8/4 and Wednesday 8/6 7 spots left
$150.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Empowerment, Well-Being & Wellness Camp (August 4–7)

A transformative week designed to boost confidence, emotional awareness, and mindfulness while enjoying the healing power of nature.

Daily Activities:
๐Ÿง˜ Mindfulness in nature & grounding walks
๐Ÿ’ช Self-confidence & empowerment activities
๐ŸŽจ Creative expression through natural elements
๐Ÿƒ‍โ™‚๏ธ Outdoor yoga & movement games
๐Ÿ“ Reflective journaling & group sharing

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday and Wednesday until 2:30pm $30.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/07/2025 and ends on 08/03/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years to 12 years old when the program starts.

Add To Waitlist Week 11: Marine Life and Coastal Adventures for Ages 4 to 6 and 7 to 12 (08/11/2025-08/14/2025) Program is full

Monday - Thursday Full - Waitlist available
$325.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Tue9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Thu9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

Marine Life & Coastal Adventures (Repeat Session) (August 11–14)

A second opportunity to experience the wonders of the ocean, marine conservation, and exciting coastal exploration.

Daily Activities:
๐ŸŒŠ Coastal hikes & marine species identification
๐Ÿš Shell & driftwood crafts
๐ŸŒฟ Mini beach cleanup & eco-awareness activities
๐Ÿฆ€ Marine life scavenger hunts
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Team-based ocean games

Marine Science Workshops:
Engaging workshops covering marine biology basics, ocean currents, and the importance of coastal ecosystems, tailored to the respective age groups.

Beach Games and Team Building:
Fun-filled activities promoting teamwork, leadership, and camaraderie, ensuring a positive and inclusive camp experience for all.

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

Get ready for a week of sandy toes, salty kisses, and memories that will last a lifetime at our Marine Life and Coastal Adventures Summer Camp!

 

 

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday - Thursday $50.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/07/2025 and ends on 08/10/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

Week 11: Marine Life and Coastal Adventures 2 Days (Monday 8/11 and Wednesday 8/13 Only) (08/11/2025-08/14/2025)

(Monday 8/11 and Wednesday 8/13
$150.00
  • Mon9:30 am - 1:30 pm
  • Wed9:30 am - 1:30 pm

Description

 

Marine Life & Coastal Adventures

A second opportunity to experience the wonders of the ocean, marine conservation, and exciting coastal exploration.

Daily Activities:
๐ŸŒŠ Coastal hikes & marine species identification
๐Ÿš Shell & driftwood crafts
๐ŸŒฟ Mini beach cleanup & eco-awareness activities
๐Ÿฆ€ Marine life scavenger hunts
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Team-based ocean games

Marine Science Workshops:
Engaging workshops covering marine biology basics, ocean currents, and the importance of coastal ecosystems, tailored to the respective age groups.

Beach Games and Team Building:
Fun-filled activities promoting teamwork, leadership, and camaraderie, ensuring a positive and inclusive camp experience for all.

Each camp week includes:
โœ… Nature walks, nature observation, and wondering
โœ… Risky play & unstructured play time for imagination
โœ… Creativity, play, and self-expression
โœ… Unwinding from busy schedules & unplugging from screens
โœ… Deep connection with nature for lifelong memories

Get ready for a week of sandy toes, salty kisses, and memories that will last a lifetime at our Marine Life and Coastal Adventures Summer Camp!

 

 

 

Additional services and fees

Friday Add On $75.00
One extra Hour Monday/Wednesday until 2:30pm $30.00

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 02/07/2025 and ends on 08/10/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be 3 years and 11 months to 12 years old when the program starts.

In-person location

Different Locations every day: San Diego, CA, USA

Description

SUMMER NATURE IMMERSION SESSIONS MONDAY-THURSDAY

  • Two Ages groups 4 to 6 and 7 to 12
  • Monday to Thursday (Plus optional Add on Fridays)
  • May 26-29
  • June 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 30-July3
  • July 14-17, 21-24, 38-31
  • August,  4-7, 11-14
  • 9:30 AM TO 1:30 PM
  • $325 per week

YOU CAN ADD ON FRIDAYS

  • Fridays dates: May 30, June 6,13, 20, July 11,18, 25, August 1,8, 15
  • Prices: $75 per day or $700 for all 10 classes save ($50)
  • Hours: 9:30 am to 1:30 pm
  • Extended Hour until 2:30: $50 from Monday through Thursday Only!