2021 Kids Camps & Summer Programs Guide
A guide to the most exceptional local and overnight South Bay kids camps spanning a broad range of categories.
- CategoryPeople
AdventurePlex Virtual Programming | Virtual
All Ages | Free virtual programming including dance-along videos, repeat-after-me songs and more
adventureplex.org | 310-546-7708
Art 2 Grow On | Manhattan Beach
Ages 5 to 11 | Customize camps/Summer Camp in a Box
art2growon.com | 310-625-6028
AR Workshop Torrance | Torrance
Ages 7 to 14 | 4-day DIY summer arts/crafts camps with a variety of wood, canvas, textile projects every week. One week of tie-dyed camp available for boys and girls ages 7-14. Optional 5th day can be added! Art camps are currently being offered the weeks of June 28, July 12, July 26 and August 2.
arworkshop.com/torrance | 310-893-7553
Beach City Baseball Academy | El Segundo
Various 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
The Buckley School | Sherman Oaks (in person)
Ages 6 to 11 | Academic, Arts, Sports and Field Trips
www.buckley.org/academics/summer-programs | (818) 461-6764
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/summer-programs | 310-205-0403
Campsurf | Manhattan Beach
Ages 4-6 and 7+ | Los Angeles’ premier surf camp. Official surf camp of Manhattan Beach since 1997. 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, physical fitness
chadwickschool.org/summer | 310-377-1543
FL Summer Camp | Torrance
Ages 6 to 13 | Daycamp with fun and exciting weekly themes
flfalcons.org | 310-320-9920
Junior Lifeguards | Various South Bay locations
Ages 8 to 14 | Swimming, surfing, first aid, lifesaving, rescue techniques, CPR
beachsports.org | 310-372-2202
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
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
Performing Arts Workshops | Manhattan Beach, Redondo, RPV, El Segundo, Brentwood, WLA & the Valley
Ages 5 to 15 | Musical theater, guitar, Rock the Mic, filmmaking, magic, stage F/X make-up, photography, LOL, 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, creation classes
rhcds.com | 310-377-4848
Rolling Robots | Palos Verdes, Glendale, West LA, Online
Ages 5 to 15 | Coding, BuildBot, VEX robotics, Lego robotics, Minecraft, Roblox, 3D design
rollingrobots.com | 424-206-9466
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
South Bay Art Dept. Summer Art Camp | Redondo Beach
Ages 5+ | Summer art camps and classes to give children and teens an opportunity to express themselves creatively through a variety of mediums and make meaningful artwork they can take pride in
sbartdepartment.com | 310-619-7204
STEM University | Rolling Hills Estates
Ages 7-18 | Cutting-edge technology, coding—all levels, 3D modeling, 3D printing, robotics, biotechnology, DNA lab, inventing workshops, underwater robotics, electronics, game design, Unity 3D, Unreal Engine, virtual reality, computer science, audio recording & music production, digital art & design, professional development, accredited courses for high school in partnership with SCROC for South Bay School Districts, college prep
pvnet.com | 310-541-7992