
2020 Kids Camps & Summer Programs Guide
A guide to the most exceptional local and overnight South Bay kids camps spanning a broad range of categories.
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Art 2 Grow On | Palos Verdes, Manhattan Beach, El Segundo
Ages 5 to 11 | Architecture, painting, designing, building, sketching
art2growon.com | 310-625-6028
Art Camps at AR Workshop | Torrance
Ages 7 to 14 | Kids will work on one project per day during our 4-day Camps (Mon-Thurs); also offer a 5th day option.
arworkshop.com/torrance | 310-893-7553
Beach City Baseball Academy | El Segundo
Ages 5 to 12 | Fundamentals, throwing, hitting, agility
beachcitybaseballacademy.com | 310-322-3955
BeachSports | Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach
Ages 4 to 15 | Ocean safety, surfing, beach volleyball, skateboarding, Junior Lifeguards, and beach activities
beachsports.com | 310-372-2202
Camp Curtain Call | Palos Verdes Performing Arts Conservatory
Ages 5 to 18 | Three fun-filled Camp Curtain Call sessions for beginning musical theatre performers; two fully-staged musical productions for more experienced youths through age 18
palosverdesperformingarts.com/camp-curtain-call.php | 310-205-0403
Campsurf | Manhattan Beach
Ages 7 and up | Ratio of 1 instructor to every 4 students, lessons on stretching, surfing, rip currents, tides, surf equipment, surfing etiquette
campsurf.com | 424-237-2994
Catalina Island Camps | Catalina Island
Grades 2–11 | Kayaking, sailing, target sports, gardening, composting, outdoor cooking, photojournalism, day trips, overnights
catalinaislandcamps.com | 626-296-4040
Chadwick School | Palos Verdes Peninsula
Ages 4 to 14 | Academic enrichment, swimming, art, strategies, computer lab, field sports, music, photography, dance, painting, drama, singing, writing and physical fitness
chadwickschool.org/summer | 310-377-1543
Fit Kids Gymnastics Center | Redondo Beach
Ages 5 to 12 | Gymnastics and tumbling in a unique environment with fun loving teachers
fitkidsgym.com | 310-297-9550
Junior Lifeguards | Various South Bay locations
Ages 8 to 14 | Swimming, surfing, first aid, lifesaving, rescue techniques, CPR
beachsports.org/jr-lifeguard-program | 310-372-2202
Kings Camp | Toyota Sports Performance Center, El Segundo
Ages 8 to 15 | 32nd Annual LA Kings Camp in El Segundo, CA – coached by LA Kings Alumni Daryl Evans and Derek Armstrong
Manhattan Beach Teen Center Summer Camp | Manhattan Beach
Ages 11 to 14 | Beach and field trip days once a week, water games, sports, arts and crafts, ping pong, pool and much more
citymb.info/tcsummer | 310-802-5448
PCH Skate Camps | Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach
All Ages | Skateboarding instruction for all ages and abilities.
pchskatecamps.com | 310-372-2202
Pediatric Therapy Network’s Camp Escapades | Rolling Hills Country Day School in Rolling Hills Estates
Ages 5 to 14 | Social Skills, sensory experiences, incorporating occupational, physical and/or speech therapy into fun-filled camp activities
pediatrictherapynetwork.org | 310-328-0276
Peninsula Montessori School | Palos Verdes; Redondo Beach
18 months to 12 | Cooking, drama, music, woodwork, science, sports, technology and art
peninsulamontessori.com | 310-544-3099
Performing Arts Workshops | Manhattan Beach, Redondo, RPV, El Segundo, Brentwood, WLA & the Valley
Ages 5 to 15 | Winner of LA Parent Magazine’s Best Camp! Spend your Summer Days in any of PAW’s award-winning Camps: Musical Theater, Guitar, Rock the Mic, Filmmaking, Magic, Stage F/X Make-up, Photography, LOL, or Debate Camp! It’s the ultimate “Arts” experience from rehearsal to performance
performingartsworkshops.com | 310-827-8827
Rolling Hills Country Day Camp | Rolling Hills Estates
Ages 4 1/2 to 12 | Academic enrichment, arts & crafts, cooking, dance, sports, imagination and creation classes
rhcds.com | 310-377-4848
Roundhouse Aquarium Summer Camp | Manhattan Beach
Ages 4 to 10 | Digging for sand crabs, playing in the waves, dissecting squid, learning about sharks, water fights, fishing, crafts, experiments, beach games
roundhouseaquarium.org | 310-379-8117
STEM University | Rolling Hills Estates
Ages 7-12 | Academy for STEM with more than 30 STEM subjects featuring cutting-edge tech: media arts, computer science, biotech, coding, game/animation/digital design, 3D printing, robotics, AI, professional development, accredited SCROC classes all SB high schools
pvnet.com | 310-541-7992
Summer AdventureCamp | AdventurePlex, Manhattan Beach
Ages 4 to 12 | A week of activities including, field trips, completing the AdventurePlex ropes course, rock wall and indoor play structure, mindfulness activities and more!
adventureplex.org/seasonalcamps | 310- 546-7708
Terranea Resort | Rancho Palos Verdes
All ages | Fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, gold academy, surfing, whale-watching, biking, photography, horseback riding, painting
terranea.com | 310-265-2851
VIBE Volleyball Lab | El Segundo
Ages 9 to 18 | Volleyball Classes, Sports Performance Classes, Beginner Volleyball, Positional Training, Private Lessons
vibevolleyballlab.com | 424-277-0907
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