Summer Camp for Kids in Pensacola

Summer is the time for kids to get out of their usual routine of school and homework and have some fun. While visiting Pensacola, local summer camps are a great way for children to have lots of fun, meet new people, and gain new educational experiences in a unique environment.

Below are some local summer camps with a variety of themes, budgets and locations that are easy to include in any Pensacola vacation. Visit the links below to get information such as dates, location, times, cost and contact information.

Educational Camps at the University of West Florida

These one- to two-week camps offer a variety of educational and fun themes from marine science to girls in technology and robotics. Extended day programs are available, too.

History and Archaeology Camp

Explore the Historic Pensacola Village and dig into Pensacola’s past with lots of games, tours, activities and crafts. These week-long camps are divided into groups for 4th-6th graders and 7th-9th graders.

Pensacola Yacht Club

What better way to spend a Florida vacation than learning how to sail a boat. Spend your vacation out on the water learning to be a skipper.

PJC Sports Summer Camps (pdf file size: 75.2 KB)

Come be a Pirate for a week by joining Pensacola Junior College’s sports camps. Basketball and softball are offered for boys and girls with a variety of times to easily fit into your vacation. Kids can get some exercise and skill training before hitting the beaches.

Surf Camp at Inner Light

Camp lasts for three day sessions from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. with a variety of dates available. Start off each morning learning to surf the Gulf Coast waves.

Gulf Islands National Seashore

Learn what it’s like to be a ranger at a Florida national park. Explore the Gulf Islands and earn your way to becoming a Jr. Ranger. Camps are one day events from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. that allow for different themed activities. All camps are free.

Kids ages 6–8 – Tuesdays

• History and Nature Everywhere – June 9, July 7
  Fort Pickens Area
• Fort to Fort Hike – June 23
  
Fort Barrancas Visitor Center (Pensacola Naval Air Station)
• Gifts from the Sea – June 16
  Naval Live Oaks Area (Southside, Gulf Breeze)
• May the Forest be with you – July 14
  Naval Live Oaks Area (Southside, Gulf Breeze)
• Gifts from the Sea – July 21
  Perdido Key Area – covered pavilion near showers

Kids ages 9–11 – Wednesdays

• History and Nature Everywhere – June 10, July 8
  Fort Pickens Area
• Fort to Fort Hike – June 24
  Fort Barrancas Visitor Center (Pensacola Naval Air Station)
• Gifts from the Sea – June 17
  Naval Live Oaks Area (Southside, Gulf Breeze)
• May the Forest be with you – July 15
  Naval Live Oaks Area (Southside, Gulf Breeze)
• Gifts from the Sea – July 22
  Perdido Key Area – covered pavilion near showers

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