Best Summer Camps In Alaska

As one of the wildest places in the United States, Alaska serves as a fantastic location for children. While Alaska has many famous parks like the Denali National Park and Glacier Bay National Park, another one of the best ways for children to experience the outdoors is by visiting one of the many top summer camps in Alaska. Several of these summer camps are close to Anchorage, so there are plenty of fun things to do. There are many day and overnight camps for kids on this list. A summer camp experience in Alaska will give your child a source of lifelong memories.

Top Summer Camps in Alaska

  • Fairbanks, AK

  • Ages 6-14

  • Coed

Camp Li-Wa (Living Water) was started by Don Sauer, who after serving in the war fell in love with Alaska. His heart was also drawn to youth ministry while serving at our sister camp, Victory Bible Camp, as well as...

  • Anchorage, AK

  • Ages 8-18

  • Coed

Learn from the best with TBA's award-winning Summer Performing Arts Programs!

TBA Theatre is committed to providing a fun and safe environment where young artists learn creative expression alongside professional actors, designers, and technicians. With over 90 years of combined...

  • Anchorage, AK

  • Ages 5-14

  • Coed

JA Biz Camp Alaska is a summer day camp geared towards elementary and middle school students. This camp helps young people prepare for their future by showing them how to manage money and how to integrate entrepreneurial thinking into their...

  • Anchorage, AK

  • Ages 5-15

  • Coed

The Alaska Botanical Garden hosts summer day camps for children 5-15 every year at its facility on the east side of Anchorage. Kids get to experience the world of native flora and fauna through this program on over 110 acres...

  • Anchorage, AK

  • Ages 8-18

  • Coed

The UAA Summer Engineering Academies are a series of week-long, hands-on educational day camps in Anchorage and the Mat-Su Valley for students entering grades 3 through 12. Each academy is designed to encourage interest in and provide exposure to science,...

  • Sitka, AK

  • Coed

The Sitka Sound Science Center is excited to offer a unique selection of camps for students, families, and adults in our community!

The theme for Summer Camp is Forces. Camp options and details will be posted soon, check back for...

  • Anchorage, AK

  • Ages 4-16

  • Coed

Alaska Rock Gym hosts a 3-day summer climbing adventure for ages 4-16 at their facility. Between the summer months, classes are held every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with blocks of time available in the morning or afternoon every day.

These...