The Best Sleep Away Camp for Houston Families
After your kids get a taste for summer camp they may want to try a full-on sleep away camp! Here is a great list of camps that Houston families love! Not ready for sleep away camp? That’s okay we have a huge list of awesome summer camps!
This is a living list please comment below with your favorite camp and we can add it to the list! Or, do you want to add your camp to our list? Reach out to Greater Houston Moms.
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Featured Camps
Camp Olympia is situated on 101 acres of private land in Trinity, TX. Much of the camp borders the northern side of Lake Livingston. Comparatively, it is located approximately 90 miles north of Houston in the Piney Woods of East Texas and less than 200 miles from Austin, Dallas, and Waco. For many, the adventure begins with a simple one to three-hour drive!
(936) 594-7074
723 Olympia Dr.
Trinity, TX 75862
Camp Huawni sits on 600+ acres in the Pineywoods of East Texas. There is private waterfront, miles of hiking and biking trails, and so much more! This summer have a throwback summer with simple fun, loads of outdoors, meaningful traditions, and a chance to develop authentic meaningful friendships. Traditional fun since 1965.
(936)254-3223
954 CR 4235, Timpson, TX
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Blackwood Nature Camp
Blackwood Nature Camp is a week-long overnight camp for ages 8-14 in Hempstead, TX. Our goal is simple: get kids outside and active! Campers enjoy outdoor activities such…
Experience Real World STEM Challenges at Tapia STEM Camps
Experience STEM and its Impacts on Society at Tapia STEM Camps! These camps at Rice University offer a transformative experience for rising 8th-12th graders, combining academic excellence with a…
EXPLORE Financial Empowerment Institute Camp
This free camp by The Financial Empowerment Institute will provide you information on essential financial topics on personal financial planning such as money management, budgeting, and goal setting….
Global Teen Medical Summit at The Health Museum
This summer, from Monday, July 10 through Friday, July 14, 2023, The Health Museum will host the annual Global Teen Medical Summit 2023 in the heart of the…
Sea Camp
Sea Camp is a week-long residential adventure exploring the wonders of the marine and estuarine environments for campers ages 10-18. As a Sea Camper, you will have access…
Victory Camp
Victory Camp is a ministry of LS Church and provides overnight camp for kids entering 3rd-5th grade. Location(s) Victory Camp | 1407 Victory Lane Alvin, TX 77511 Region…
Prairies and Lakes
Blackwood Nature Camp
Blackwood Nature Camp is a week-long overnight camp for ages 8-14 in Hempstead, TX. Our goal is simple: get kids outside and active! Campers enjoy outdoor activities such…
Camp Allen
Camp Allen is a year-round facility located one hour northwest of Houston near Navasota, Texas. Camp Allen accommodates a variety of spiritual, social, corporate, and educational events for…
Camp Blessing
Camp Blessing makes an iconic experience–summer camp–available to campers whose challenges prevent their participation elsewhere. We are a residential Christian summer camp offering love, acceptance and fun to…
Camp Thurman
Camp Thurman is a nonprofit ministry-minded summer camp dedicated to sharing God’s love and helping people pursue their identity in Christ Location(s) 3001 Sarah Dr, Pantego, TX 76013…
Frontier Camp
Seven different weeks of camp for ages 7-12! Junior Weeks feature an action-packed and structured camp schedule that is just the right mix of fun and flexible order…
Pine Cove Overnight Camps
From start to finish, the good is gooder, the clean is cleaner, and the fun is funner. Kids absolutely love our one or two-week overnight camps. Every week…
Squad STX Camp
Squad STX is an overnight primitive camping, hiking, orienteering, and lasertag course for boys designed by U.S. Army infantry officers as an alternative to Boy Scouts and traditional…
Texas A&M Athletic Camps and Clinics
Every year Texas A&M is fortunate to have thousands of young people participate in our athletic camps. Aggie camps offer a wide range of instruction for both boys…
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Camp Cho-Yeh
Camp Cho-Yeh is passionate about our vision of building the next generation of Christian leaders through cultivating faith, nurturing community, and forging character. Our residential summer camp program…
Camp Deer Run
Camp Deer Run is a Christian summer camp in East Texas that exists to provide a camping experience where God is seen, His love is felt, and lives…
Camp Huawni
Camp Huawni: Where Friendships and Creativity Flourish Nestled amidst the towering pines and sparkling waters of the East Texas Piney Woods, Camp Huawni has been a beacon of…
Camp Olympia | Texas’ Favorite Summer Camp for Over 50 Years
The Outdoor Education Center (OEC) at Camp Olympia is a way to bring your students’ STEM learning into a real-world hands-on environment. Situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas on Lake Livingston, the Outdoor Education Center at Camp Olympia is a beautiful, unique learning environment that both students and teachers rave about.
YMCA Camp Cullen
Summers are for trying new things, creating memories and having a blast! From horseback riding and climbing towers to arts and crafts, water sports and zip lines, there’s…
Panhandle Plains
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Blackwood Nature Camp
Blackwood Nature Camp is a week-long overnight camp for ages 8-14 in Hempstead, TX. Our goal is simple: get kids outside and active! Campers enjoy outdoor activities such…
Camp Balcones Springs
Camp Balcones Springs is a secret, small paradise in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, just 40 miles northwest of Austin. Established in 1993, founded on Christian principles, CBS…
Camp Eagle
Adventure under the wide open spaces and starry skies of the Texas Hill Country. Connect with Christ, build friendships, and create unforgettable memories. Location(s) 6424 Hackberry Rd, Rocksprings,…
Camp La Junta for Boys
Camp La Junta provides young boys with the ultimate growing experience, promoting self-confidence and independence. Above all, it’s fun! Location(s) 1661 Highway 39, Hunt, Texas 78024 Region of…
Camp Longhorn
More than 80 years ago, founders Tex and Pat Robertson created Camp Longhorn on the shores of Inks Lake and made it a camp like no other. Kids…
Camp Mystic for Girls
Camp Mystic is a private Christian summer camp for girls. Established in 1926, Mystic is nestled among cypress, live oak, and pecan trees in the hill country of…
Camp Stewart for Boy
Since 1924 Camp Stewart has been at the forefront and heart of a movement across Texas to provide a resource and institution with traditional summer camping in Hunt,…
Camp Waldemar for Girls
Build lifelong friendships, create memories you’ll relive for decades, grow skills in activities you never knew you loved, and live to your highest ideals like four generations of…
John Knox Ranch Summer Camp
At John Knox Ranch, we foster experiences of Christian community in the beauty of God’s creation. We’ve preserved this special place for people to gather, to learn, have…
Kickapoo Camp for Girls
Kickapoo’s rustic campsite is in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, nine miles southwest of Kerrville on Highway 16 South. The altitude is 2,000 feet. Running through…
Kidventure Overnight Camps
Once you’ve been a Kidventure camper, your life is never quite the same. You’ve had fun and adventure you may have never thought possible. You’ve tried new things…
Vista Camps
Welcome to Camp Rio Vista for Boys and Camp Sierra Vista for Girls in the Texas Hill Country, between Hunt and Ingram. We are two separate summer camps with one purpose — to provide…
YMCA Camp Twin Lakes
Traditional Overnight Camp is a week-long camp for boys and girls with an emphasis on skill-building and character development. For ages 6-16. Overnight Camp runs from June-August. Location(s)…
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