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Animals, Nature & Outdoor Camps are a great way to combine learning, fun and fresh air! Your child can spend time in the woods or on the water learning about the plants and animals of the Bay Area.

Animals/Nature Camps

Coastal Camp at Headlands Institute ~ Sausalito
Everyday at Coastal Camp is an opportunity for adventure and discovery in the outdoors. Participate in games, experiments, hikes, arts & crafts, scavenger hunts, and more in the Marin Headlands! Weekly sessions for grades 1 – 9!

Park'n It Summer Day Camp ~ Antioch, Fremont
Explore fields, mountains, lakes, mudflats and farms as well as your own inner artist and scientist. A one-of-a-kind adventure where Regional Park Recreation Leaders, Naturalists, Rangers and Lifeguards take you behind the scenes in nature!

Acorn Soupe Coastal Summer Camp - Sonoma Coast
Angel Island Adventure Camp - Tiburon
Angel Island Discover Camp - Tiburon
Bay Camp - Summer at the Shoreline - Hayward
Camp Aroyo - Livermore
Coastal Camp at Headlands Institute - Sausalito
Coyote Point Museum - San Mateo
Crissy Field - San Francisco
Deer Hill Ranch - Lafayette
East Bay Regional Park District - several locations
EXPLORE! Summer Program for Middle Schoolers - Palo Alto
Green Stuff Day Camp - Berkeley
Headwaters Outdoor Schools - Santa Cruz
Hidden Villa - Los Altos Hills
Kids for the Bay - Berkeley
Lindsay Wildlife Museum - Walnut Creek
Marine Science Institute - Redwood City
Discovery Kingom Seafari - Vallejo
Nature in the City Yoga Camp - San Francisco
Outback Adventures Kids Summer Day Camps - Larkspur, San Jose
Park'n It Summer Day Camp - Antioch, Fremont, Oakland, Pleasanton, Richmond
Randall Museum - San Francisco
Richardson Bay Audubon Center - Tiburon
River Day Camp - San Jose
Sanctuary Explorers Camp - San Francisco
S.N.A.K.E Camp: Science & Nature Adventures for Kid Explorers - Palo Alto
SF/SPCA Summer Camp - San Francisco
Slide Ranch Day Camp - Sausalito
Tree Frog Treks - San Francisco
UC Berkeley Youth & Outdoor Programs - Berkeley
UCSF Discovery Camps - San Francisco
Wildcare Nature Camps- San Rafael
Wild Child Summer Camp - Canyon
Wild Times Summer Science Camp - Walnut Creek
Youth Science Institute - Los Gatos, San Jose, Saratoga
Zoo Camp - Oakland
Zoo Camp - San Francisco

Horse Camps
Blue Moon Riding School - Half Moon Bay
Calero Ranch - San Jose
Castle Rock Arabians - Walnut Creek
Cevlao Riding Academy - San Jose
Chaparral Ranch - Milpitas
Cowboy Camp at Park Pacifica Stables - Pacifica
Fremont Hills Stables - Los Altos Hills
Glenoaks Equestrian Centre - Portola Valley
Lazy H Pony Ranch - Half Moon Bay
Mar Vista Stable - Daly City
Miwok Stables - Sausalito
Rancho Saguaro - Martinez
Roughing It Horse Camp - Lafayette, Moraga
Springdown Equestrian Center - Portola Valley

Overnight Outdoors Camps
Adventures Cross Country - Yosemite, Tahoe
Bar 717 Camp Trinity - Hayfork
Camp Augusta - Nevada City
Camp Chrysalis - Big Sur, Mendocino, Sierra
Camp Cavaignac - Sacramento
Camp Jones Gulch - La Honda
Camp MAWKS - Mammoth Lake
Camp Ocean Pines - Cambria
Camp Sea Lab - Seaside
Camp Sempervirens - Boulder Creek
Catalina Island Camps - Catalina
Cloverleaf Ranch - Santa Rosa
Douglas Camp - Carmel Valley
Earth Explore Learning Adventures - CA, Rockies, Hawaii
Gold Arrow Camp - Huntington Lake
Kennolyn Camps - Soquel
Lake of the Sky Adventures - South Lake Tahoe
Lawrence Hall of Science - Berkeley
Lifeschool Wilderness Travel
Mountain Camp - Ice House Lake
Oakland Feather River Camp - Quincy
Plantation Farm - Cazadero
San Jose Family Camp - Yosemite
Skylake - Yosemite
Snow Mountain - Nevada City
Thunderbird Ranch - Healdsburg