How much do camps in the USA cost?

Prices start from $349 per session. Each camp sets its own pricing, and many offer age-based rates and sibling discounts.

What ages are camps in the USA for?

The camps listed here welcome children from 1 to 20 years old. Every camp page lists its exact age groups per session.

Are there both day and overnight options?

Yes — 3 day camps and 62 residential (overnight) camps match this page. Use the filters to narrow down.

Book by March 31, 2027 to catch early-bird rates of up to −3.5% — 1 camp runs early-bird pricing here right now.

Are airport transfers included at camps in the USA?

45 of the 61 camps here that list transport details arrange airport pick-up — check each camp's "Getting there" section for meeting points and times.

Camps in the USA 2027

65 camps11 destinationsDay & residential

Verified with each campLive availability

65 camps11 destinationsDay & residential

There are 65 camps in the USA for 2027, for ages 1–20, with prices from $349 per session. 3 are day camps and 62 residential.

Verified with each campLive availabilityMessage camps directly

65 summer campsfrom $349June to AugustSee all summer camps in the USA

Explore the USA by season

2 season pages

Summer Camps

65 camps · from $349 · June to August

Spring Camps

2 camps · March to May

Featured camps in the USA · Sponsored

Belgrade

Camp Runoia

Residential 7–16 yrs 1–6 weeks Multi-activity Camp

5.0

from$2,300

Bartow

Camp Hidden Meadows

Residential 7–16 yrs 1–4 weeks Multi-activity Camp

5.0

from$4,150

Bozeman

Alpengirl Adventure Camp

Residential 10–17 yrs 6–14 days Adventure Camp

5.0

from$2,305

Washington

Camp Med-o-lark

Residential 7–16 yrs 2–4 weeks

5.0

from$5,200

Wolfeboro

Camp Birchmont

Residential 7–15 yrs 2–7 weeks

5.0

from$6,950

Fryeburg

Indian & Forest Acres

Residential 7–17 yrs 2–7 weeks Multi-activity Camp

4.7

from$8,750

Best rated camps in the USA

Ranked by parent ratings on World Camps and Google, weighted by how many reviews back them. Camps enter with at least 3 World Camps reviews or 20 Google reviews. $ to $$$$ is the price per day.

All 65 camps

Ojai

Amplify Sleep Away Camp

Residential 8–18 yrs 2 weeks Music Camp

5.0

from$349

Adirondack Park

Pok-O-MacCready

Residential 6–16 yrs 2–7 weeks

5.0

from$4,797

Freedom

Camp Cody

Residential 7–15 yrs 2–4 weeks

5.0

from$5,750

Mills River

Camp Highlander

Residential 6–16 yrs Typically open in June Multi-activity Camp

5.0

2027 dates coming soon

Winter

Camp WeHaKee

Residential 7–17 yrs Typically open in June Multi-activity Camp

5.0

2027 dates coming soon

Zirconia

Camp Green Cove

Residential 7–15 yrs Typically open in June Adventure Camp

5.0

2027 dates coming soon

Camps for teens in the USA (13–17)

Camps that welcome teenagers, with sessions open to ages 13 to 17. Several also take 18-year-olds.

Bridgton

Camp Kingswood

Residential 7–16 yrs 2–7 weeks Multi-activity Camp

4.7

from$399

Pahala

Science Camps of America

Land, Sea, Air & Space Residential 13–17 yrs 10–20 days

$2,851.58$2,955

Adirondack Park

Pok-O-MacCready

Residential 6–16 yrs 2–7 weeks

5.0

from$4,797

Freedom

Camp Cody

Residential 7–15 yrs 2–4 weeks

5.0

from$5,750

Merrill

Camp Jeanne d'Arc

Residential 7–16 yrs 2–7 weeks Multi-activity Camp

5.0

from$5,250

Ojai

Amplify Sleep Away Camp

Residential 8–18 yrs 2 weeks Music Camp

5.0

from$349

Explore the USA by destination

Florida

12 camps

Pennsylvania

2 camps

New Jersey

2 camps

Texas

1 camp

Massachusetts

5 camps

Minnesota

2 camps

Explore the USA by activity

8 activity pages

Tennis Camps

4 camps

Basketball Camps

2 camps

Soccer Camps

3 camps

Sports Camps

40 camps · from $399

Multi-activity Camps

24 camps · from $399

Academic Camps

6 camps

Adventure Camps

3 camps · from $2,305

Language Camps

3 camps

Choosing a camp in the USA

The United States is one of the most established camp markets in the world, with a decades-long tradition shaped by the American Camp Association (ACA) and its safety and quality accreditation standards. Camps here range from single-activity specialists — sports, music, arts, academics — to full residential programs spread across dozens of states, from New England lake country to the Rockies and the Gulf Coast, giving families an unusually wide choice of setting, format and price point.

Options run from traditional sleepaway camps and specialized sports academies to day camps in cities and suburbs. Parents consistently cite the same benefits: a safe, structured environment that builds confidence and independence, new friendships, and the chance to try activities a school year rarely makes room for.

Camps in the USA: the facts

Every figure is computed live from the camps listed on this page.

At a glance

3 day camps · 62 residential camps.

Ages 1–20 overall.

Stays range from 3 to 56 days.

What camps cost

From $349 to $8,750 per session across 18 priced camps.

1 camp offers early-bird savings up to 3.5%.

Getting there

45 of 61 camps with transport details arrange airport pick-up.

When camps run

Sessions run June 19, 2027 – August 21, 2027.

Where campers sleep

Shared rooms at 59 camps; private rooms at 4.

Typically 1–20 campers per room.

Meals

All three daily meals are included at 24 of 25 camps.

Languages

Camps here run in English, Spanish, French, Hebrew, and Portuguese.

4 camps are multilingual.

Sessions run June 19, 2027 – August 21, 2027.The bars show published sessions per month — July is the busiest.

Book by March 31, 2027 for up to −3.5% — 1 camp runs early-bird rates right now.

Where camps in the USA take kids

Counted from the camps' own excursion programmes — not a tourist list.

Wilderness Travel4 camps go there

Kennebec River3 camps go there

White Mountain National Forest3 camps go there

Boston2 camps go there

What to pack

Straight from the packing lists of 7 camps here — most requested first.

Shorts7 of 7 camps

Socks7 of 7 camps

Swimwear7 of 7 camps

T-shirts7 of 7 camps

Underwear7 of 7 camps

Warm sweater / fleece7 of 7 camps

Pyjamas6 of 7 camps

Refillable water bottle6 of 7 camps

Sports equipment is provided by 4 of 24 camps here — check each camp's "What's included" list before buying anything.

Frequently asked questions

How much do camps in the USA cost?: Prices start from $349 per session. Each camp sets its own pricing, and many offer age-based rates and sibling discounts.
What ages are camps in the USA for?: The camps listed here welcome children from 1 to 20 years old. Every camp page lists its exact age groups per session.
Are there both day and overnight options?: Yes — 3 day camps and 62 residential (overnight) camps match this page. Use the filters to narrow down.
How do I book?: Book by March 31, 2027 to catch early-bird rates of up to −3.5% — 1 camp runs early-bird pricing here right now.
Are airport transfers included at camps in the USA?: 45 of the 61 camps here that list transport details arrange airport pick-up — check each camp's "Getting there" section for meeting points and times.