Looking for the perfect summer camp where your kids can connect with animals and create unforgettable memories? We are home to a variety of animal-themed summer camps designed to spark curiosity, foster a love for wildlife and provide hands-on experiences with animals. Whether your child dreams of caring for farm animals, exploring marine life, or learning about wildlife conservation, these camps offer exciting opportunities for kids of all ages. Explore the best animal summer camps below and give your child a summer full of adventure, discovery and fun!
Birch Aquarium Summer Camps
From the beach to the aquarium, our camps merge scientific exploration with hands-on fun.
Ages 4-13;
June 17-August 9
La Jolla - 858-534-7336
www.aquarium.ucsd.edu
Summer Critter Camp at Helen Woodward
Children will experience daily animal interactions that will amaze as they get up close and personal with a variety of species including birds, small mammals, reptiles, large mammals and invertebrates. Our summer camp activities are different each day and include animal-themed games, crafts, songs and more.
Preschool-Grade 8
June 3-August 23
Rancho Santa Fe - 858-756-4117
www.animalcenter.org/education
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