Kids Camps

706 Gilbert Street, Durham, NC 27701

Come grow, play, and learn with us this summer! SEEDS community garden in Durham is excited to offer eight weeks of camp to rising 4th through 6th graders. Campers can come for a week or spend the summer with us; each week features a new theme and activities. Cost is $300 per week; scholarships and sibling discounts are available. Weekly themes include: Week 1: [June 22 - 26] | Dig In: All About Dirt and Our Ecosystem from the Ground Up Week 2: [June 29 - July 3] | Journey to the Past: History of the Piedmont Week 3: [July 6 - 10] | Adventure Awaits: Camping and Wilderness Survival Skills Week 4: [July 13 - 17] | Friends, Not Foes: Animals of the Garden Week 5: [July 20 - 24] | Around the World in Five Days: International Growing and Cooking Week 6: [July 27 - 31] | DIY: Make Your Own Food, Clothing, and More! Week 7: [August 3 - 7] | Art of the Wild: Creative Takes on Nature Week 8: [August 10 - 14] | Future Farmers: Leaving the World a Better Place

👶 Age: 9-12

💰 Price: $300 per week

🚘 Distance: 224.2 miles away

11176 Peaceful Valley Rd, New Castle, VA 24127

Wilderness Adventure offers a variety of outdoor experiences in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, including summer camps, group retreats, camping, and adventure activities. Their summer camps provide kids and teens with hands-on adventures, such as outdoor discovery programs and leadership courses. They also host retreats for schools, businesses, and other groups, focusing on team-building and personal growth. Additionally, the site features events like live music festivals, yoga retreats, and outdoor races. Wilderness Adventure is dedicated to fostering personal development in a beautiful, natural setting.

👶 Age: 9-17

🚘 Distance: 171.8 miles away

8302 South Lowell Road, Bahama, NC, 27503

Camp Riverlea is a summer day camp in the Durham, NC area for children entering grades K – 7th. We also have a Junior Counselor program for rising 9th to 10th graders (some 11th graders, as well). We are dedicated to providing high-quality outdoors and arts programs that emphasize personal growth, learning new skills, positive interpersonal relationships, and appreciation for the natural world.

🚘 Distance: 215.3 miles away

2309 Easy Horse Trail, Wake Forest, NC, 27587

Hands-on horse camps teaching riding, grooming, and barn care, while fostering responsibility, confidence, and a love for animals.

👶 Age: 5+

💰 Price: $106/day, $485/week

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Half-Day

🚘 Distance: 217.7 miles away

13524 Camp Kanata Rd, Wake Forest, NC

Overnight and day camp experiences with swimming, boating, sports, arts, and outdoor challenges in a wooded retreat.

👶 Age: 6-16

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Full-Day, Overnight

🚘 Distance: 218.2 miles away

Multiple locations

Nature day camps with creek play, storytelling, fort building, and wild outdoor fun in a forested setting.

👶 Age: 4-16

💰 Price: Starting at $362

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Half- and Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 218.8 miles away

4404 Guess Rd., Durham

Nature-based camps offering hiking, ecology lessons, and outdoor adventure along the Eno River.

👶 Age: 8-12

💰 Price: $250/week + $20 application fee

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 220.1 miles away

3200 Pleasant Union Church Rd., Raleigh, NC 27614

Outdoor adventure day camp with hiking, nature exploration, team games, and environmental education in a lakeside park setting.

👶 Age: 5-14

💰 Price: M:$174 PP:$218

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Half-Day

🚘 Distance: 221.7 miles away

433 W. Murray Avenue, Durham, NC, 27704

Explore science, animals, and nature through interactive exhibits, outdoor adventures, and creative activities in this fun-filled summer camp experience.

👶 Age: 4-14

💰 Price: $340-$370/week

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 222.1 miles away

1310 N Mineral Springs Rd, Durham, NC

Outdoor farm camps where kids interact with animals, garden, and explore nature.

👶 Age: 5-12

💰 Price: $340

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 222.4 miles away

7460 Wake Forest Rd., Durham, NC, 27703

Keep kids active all summer with daily adventures like paintball, ziplines, airsoft, escape rooms, team sports, crafts & more—building confidence, skills & friendships outdoors.

👶 Age: 7-16

💰 Price: $199-$299/week (half-day), $299-$399/week (full-day)

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Half- and Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 222.5 miles away

6921 Wildlife Trail, Raleigh, NC, 27613

Horseback riding camps offering trail rides, grooming, and horse care on a peaceful farm just outside Raleigh.

👶 Age: 5+

💰 Price: Full Day: $575/wk; Half Day: $475/wk.

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Half- and Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 223.5 miles away

Durham, NC 27705

Immersive language camps focused on Spanish through cultural activities and games.

👶 Age: 5-11

💰 Price: $365/week + $50 registration fee

🗓️ Enrollment Options: Full-Day

🚘 Distance: 224.1 miles away