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The Best Summer Camps in Baldwin County Alabama for 2024

It’s time to start thinking about Summer Camps! Below you will find a list of camps for kids in Baldwin County Alabama. We will be adding more as venues release their camp information so be sure to check back! You can also find the Mobile summer camp list here.

Please note that times, dates and locations are subject to changes at any time. We highly recommend you use the links provided to verify camp details. Please email us at info@themobmom.com with any questions and/or corrections.

Baldwin County Youth Orchestra Summer Music Camps

Band Camp —-June 17 – 21, 2024

Recommended Grades:  Upcoming 7th -9th. Taught by Orange Beach Band Director Taylor Holley

Strings Camp —-June 24-28, 2024
Students with 6 months or more experience to advanced.  Violin, Viola, Cello and Bass players welcome.  

Beginning Strings Camp—-July 29 – Aug 2nd 2024. NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED! Instruments available for use for beginners class at no extra charge

All Classes meeting 8:30 – 12
809 Nichols Ave-Fairhope

Beckwith Summer Camp

At Camp Beckwith, our mission is to provide a summer camp experience where children and youth can find a safe space to grow closer to God, make new friends, challenge themselves, and strengthen their self-confidence.

This mission is accomplished by offering various outdoor activities, providing intentional moments of Christian formation and worship, and operating within a small group philosophy.

We wish to create an environment where every camper will experience God’s grace and will be treated as a beloved child of God. Campers will be free (and encouraged) to try new things and find success–or even failure–without the feeling of defeat.

Big Blue Marble Academy Summer Games 24 Camp

Summer Games 24 is more than a camp – it’s a globe-trotting journey that offers an engaging blend of education, physical activity, and creativity, all inspired by the spirit and values of the summer games. Tailored for children ages 3-12, BBMA’s camp promises an enriching adventure that fosters international understanding, sportsmanship, and the joy of learning through a wide array of activities. 

Here’s a snapshot what families can expect:

  • Global Exploration: Dive into cultures worldwide with activities that celebrate diversity and unity.
  • STEAM & Academic Growth: Keep minds sharp with educational activities that blend sports, science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
  • Holistic Development: From language mini-camps and culinary explorations to outdoor adventures and service projects, we’ve designed an all-encompassing experience.
  • Building Friendships: Summer is the perfect time for making new friends, learning together, and creating memories that last a lifetime.
  • Exclusive Opportunities: Enjoy educational field trips, hands-on projects, and special events that bring the summer games to life.

BBMA prioritizes empathy, inclusivity, and safety, ensuring that every child feels welcomed, valued, and secure in their summer adventure. Families still searching for their child’s summer experience can visit the website to learn more about its Summer Games ’24 camp. 

Camp Bayside (Bayside Academy)

Entire Summer & Weekly Options Available
7 a.m.–6 p.m. Monday–Friday

Camp Bayside summer day camp allows campers aged 6–12 the opportunity to explore, create, play, and discover! Campers immerse themselves in summer fun while exploring the world around them. Counselors provide an engaging and safe learning environment for the campers to enjoy while they participate in fun activities. Camp Bayside allows campers to make new friends and strengthen both minds and bodies in a fun environment. The fee is all-inclusive with lunch, a camp shirt, and weekly field trips. 

Central Christian School Kids Summer Day Camp

Robertsdale

ESRT Summer Camps

Daphne, Alabama

Eastern Shore Repertory Theatre has been providing quality summer musical theatre experiences for children entering grades 1 through 12 for 14 years under the direction of our professional creative staff! We invite you to experience one of the most exciting, educational, and fun summer theatre programs in the region!

Graham Creek Nature Preserve

Our popular Summer Camps at Graham Creek Nature Preserve are customized programs for age-specific nature exploration and education as an in-depth day camp experience. Jr Ranger Camp is for ages 5-8 and will focus on survival skills, ecosystems, and the wildlife in the Nature preserve. Ranger Camp is for ages 9-12 and will also focus on survival skills, eco systems and wildlife in the Preserve. Dates for Ranger Camp will be announced soon!

Gulf Camp: Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Summer Day Camp at Gulf State Park

Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment is excited for the upcoming GULF CAMP season!

  • Camp activities include kayaking, biking, beach exploration, swimming, nature, arts and crafts, outdoor cooking, and more
  • Campers spend action-packed half days at the Learning Campus in the beautiful Gulf State Park
  • We will be offering single day passes

Hammer & Stain Eastern Shore

3 different weeks of themed camps- All Things Beachy! Best Friends Week! Sweet Treats Week! 

 We’ll explore a new medium of art every day while making exciting projects and incorporate activities and games into the fun. We encourage and influence creativity and inspire young imaginations.  Ages 7-13 welcome. Monday-Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm daily with snack included. Address: 25325 US Highway 98, Suite G Daphne AL 36526. Phone: (251) 929-4640. Email: hammerandstaineasternshore@gmail.com

Hot Wheels Summer Camp

Kidcam Camps at OWA

May 30th – August 4th

For campers entering Kindergarten through age 13, the Spirit of Summer comes to life through the power of Kidcam Camp at OWA, a world-class entertainment destination located in Foley, Alabama.

Kidcam at OWA is a very unique summer camp! Based in the air-conditioned Rockstar Room in Downtown OWA, campers get to utilize the 22+ amusement park rides, swimming in the indoor water park, and finding camp magic during scavenger hunts throughout the park. 

In addition, our Rockstars (campers) are fully engaged in daily activities and programs through Kidcam’s unique curriculum of STEM, sports, arts, movement, life skills, and long-standing traditions that create memorable moments and lasting relationships. It is all based on our mission: Through the Spirit of Summer, we build a powerful summer camp experience that inspires greatness, brings smiles to faces, and ensures personal growth.

For more information or to register your camper today visit www.kidcamcamp.com, or if you have any questions, contact us at Rocky@KidcamCamps.com or by dialing (877) 454-3226

Little Learning Seeds Summer Camp

Nature Connect

Chickadee Creek Camp

Church of the Apostles, Fairhope (Ages 3-4)

Discovering the cool freshwater creek is so exciting! This shady creek is the perfect place to build sandcastles and catch minnows, salamanders, and frogs! We will also learn about the local plants and animals, make nature art, sing songs, read stories, and play lots of fun games. Each week will have a different theme.

Treefrog Creek Camp

Church of the Apostles, Fairhope (Ages 5-7)

Exploring the cool freshwater creek is a favorite for all the children. This is the perfect place to catch minnows, salamanders, and frogs! It’s also fun to build rafts and have stick races! We will learn about the local plants and animals, make nature art, read stories, and play lots of fun games. Each week will have a different theme.

Fishing Camp at the Bay

Trinity Presbyterian Church, Fairhope (Ages 7-10)

The bay is the best place to fish, explore, and play during the summertime! Spend the day swimming, exploring the shoreline, catching and learning about marine life by using cast nets and seine nets, and playing lots of games. Learn about knot tying and when to use different types of bait (live, lures, and flies). Please bring your own fishing rod(s). Tackle, and other fishing supplies will be provided. Children of all fishing skill levels are welcome!

Survival Camp

Church of the Apostles, Fairhope (Ages 8-12)

This camp will be a fun adventure of learning survival skills in a diverse, wilderness environment. Activities will include compass/orienteering, fire making, foraging, fishing, shelter building, wilderness first aid, identifying hazardous plants and animals, and more! The camp will be held right next to a creek, so we will also be going on creek adventures!

Fishing Camp at the Lake

Weeks Bay Plantation, Fairhope (Ages 7-10)

Have fun fishing with friends in our local waterways! We will explore the different ways to fish in both fresh and saltwater (catch and release). Learn about knot tying and when to use different types of bait (live, lures, and flies). We will take a field trip to Weeks Bay Reserve for one of the camp days (drop-off/pick-up at that location for that day) where we will go fishing from a boat in Weeks Bay.

Real Life Camps/Sports

Daphne, Al

Real Life Summer Camp is a 10-week day camp experience from May 28th – August 2nd intentionally designed for kids. Real Life camps combine fun, faith, and friendship into an action-packed summer. Unlike summer daycare programs, Real Life fully engages your child mentally, physically, and relationally.  Real Life Camp is designed for your kids to have a blast with new friends and to mature and grow at the same time. 

SPARC Summer Camp 2024 TBA

Gulf Shores

The SPARC concept is designed for Strengthening Potential through Arts, Recreation and Culture by providing youth a safe and supportive environment; fostering education, personal growth, character development and overall resiliency.  Staff members are devoted to carrying out the SPARC mission while delivering fun, hands-on experiences for the youth in our community. SPARC Summer Camp will provide a positive recreational, informative and life enriching experience for every child. Our goal is to introduce children to as many new experiences as possible and help each child feel confident and secure in a fun, safe environment. We want to challenge children to grow in imagination, creativity, self-directed initiative and leadership. Through an array of planned fun activities and field trips, campers will have an opportunity to gain resiliency, develop life-long skills, grow more independent, learn social skills, and make true friends.

STEAM Camp for Kids

Fairhope STEAM camps

Gulf Shores STEAM camps

Daphne STEAM camps

Spanish Fort STEAM camps

Uber Junior Tennis

Lake Forest Racquet Club, Daphne AL

Uber Junior Tennis boasts the most popular summer tennis and swim camp on the Eastern Shore of Alabama.  We have been operating this particular program for over 10 years now.  We came up with a camp that is extremely fun, active and educational.  Our summer program is designed to introduce kids to the game of tennis and give them an outlet of a healthy summer lifestyle. Our camps run various weeks throughout the summer Monday through Thursday from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Weeschool Summer Camp

YMCA (Snook & Bounds)

 Camp kids enjoy a variety of imaginative activities that nurture their spirits, challenge their minds, and strengthen their bodies – all while learning about themselves and the world around them.  At camp, kids enjoy fun summer activities that include sports, swimming, and arts and crafts, while also learning the importance of healthy choices and active lifestyles under the supervision of our fully-trained staff. Fun for kids, peace of mind for you.

With our four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility as our guide, we work with children to help them   realize their potential in a safe, engaging environment. At Y summer camps, kids learn to share, make new friends, and learn new skills.  Most importantly, they learn how to be themselves.