Best Summer Camps In Kansas 2027

Updated November 8, 2026

Kansas offers a lot for kids, and summer camps in scenic areas like the Flint Hills are among the best in the nation. You can also find STEM programs and locations near major cities.

Families have a variety of options, from overnight camps with activities like swimming and canoeing to day camps at museums and zoos. We cover each one with its ratings, program length, and who it's for below.

Top Summer Camps In Kansas

  • Manhattan, KS

  • Coed

Think Big Summer Camp is a magical way for your kiddo(s) to spend the summer. We are child-centered and delight in curiosity and exploration. We offer fun and engaging learning experiences for elementary ages, and campers learn daily from various...

  • Elmdale, KS

  • Ages 5-17

  • Coed

While our week-long, overnight camp is the most popular choice, we know that’s not the best option for everyone. This is why we offer day camp, horse camp, leadership camp, and even mini camp (made for your little ones who...

  • Kansas City, MO

  • Coed

Sion is excited to offer summer programming to the greater Kansas City area again this summer – and now, bigger and better than ever!

Summer at Sion, known as Camp Roar, has returning summer favorites as well as many new...

  • Kansas City, MO

  • Ages 5-17

  • Coed

Join us on your summer break for animal antics, fun games, crafts, experiments, and animal encounters! Four-day camps (Monday - Thursday) are available all summer long. Single-day camps are also available on select Fridays throughout the summer.

  • Junction City, KS

Settled in the beauty of the Flint Hills, Camp Tomah Shinga aims to teach all of God’s children about the beauty and mystery of His creation all around us. In this day and age of technology, spending a week soaking...

  • Kansas City, KS

  • Ages 6-15

Kids on Campus is a summer camp program offered at Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) for school-aged children with weekly fun-filled themed programming and a field trip every Thursday.

Kids on Campus promotes physical movement, social interaction, educational opportunities,...

  • Johnson County, KS

  • Ages 5-14

Johnson County Park and Recreation District hosts a variety of summer camps that are available throughout the county at parks, schools and in community recreation facilities. All camps are fully licensed by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and...

Kansas Camps By The Numbers

  • 7 Camps listed
  • 5-17 Age range
  • 1-2 Session length (weeks)
  • 4 / 0 / 0 Coed / Girls / Boys

How Much Does Summer Camp Cost In Kansas?

Summer camps in Kansas cost $83 to $1,560 per session, based on published rates from camps listed on this page.