CLT Kids Guide

Traditional camps camps near Charlotte

Traditional camps include many YMCA day camps across the region, such as Steele Creek, Johnston, Keith, Morrison, Brace and Lake Norman, along with Levine JCC camps in SouthPark, town programs like Camp Cornelius and Camp Pineville, and faith-based WinShape day camps in Concord and Mooresville, YMCA Camp Thunderbird on Lake Wylie, which offers overnight camp, and Worthy Boys and Girls Camp, an overnight camp for York County residents ages 9-12. Many listings still show 2026 details until 2027 dates and prices are posted.

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  1. Camp Cornelius

    CorneliusMulti-sport

    Ages 4–14

  2. Camp Corvian Day Camp (Grades 1-6)

    University City

    Ages 6–11$199/weekFull dayExtended care

  3. Camp GOTR

    DilworthRunning & track

    Ages 8–10$150–$170/weekMornings

  4. Camp Ohana (McGill Family YMCA)

    BelmontNature & environment

    Ages 5–12$196–$244/weekFull day

  5. Camp Pineville

    PinevilleMulti-sport, Drawing & painting

    Ages 6–12$110–$130/weekFull day, 7:30am–4:30pmExtended care

  6. Camp Spartan at Gaston Day School

    Gastonia

    Ages 4–10$140–$300/weekHalf or full dayExtended care

  7. Camp Tuscarora (Warlick Family YMCA)

    GastoniaNature & environment

    Ages 6–13$196–$244/weekFull day

  8. Camp Whajado (Cherryville Family YMCA)

    Cherryville

    Ages 5–11$147–$184/weekFull day, 9:00am–4:00pmExtended care

  9. Carolina Ninja Academy Day Camps (School Breaks)

    Huntersville

    Ages 5–12Full dayExtended care

    School-break camp: Thanksgiving break, Winter break, Spring break, Teacher workdays & early release

  10. Covenant Day School Summer Camps

    MatthewsMulti-sport, Drawing & painting, Theater & acting

    Ages 4–17Extended care

  11. Davidson College Day Camp at the Lake

    MooresvilleNature & environment, Multi-sport

    Ages 10–14$375–$400/weekFull day

  12. Destination Recreation at Academy Recreation Center

    Concord

    Ages 10–12$100–$120/weekFull day, 7:30am–6:00pm

  13. Destination Recreation at Hartsell Recreation Center

    Concord

    Ages 6–9$100–$120/weekFull day, 7:30am–6:00pm

  14. Destination Recreation at Les Myers Park

    Concord

    Ages 6–7$100–$120/weekFull day, 7:30am–6:00pm

  15. Discovery Day Camp (Frank Liske Park)

    ConcordNature & environment

    Ages 6–14Full day

  16. Full Day Splash Camp

    HuntersvilleSwimming

    Ages 5–10$355–$390/weekFull dayExtended care

  17. Half Day Splash Camp

    HuntersvilleSwimming

    Ages 3–8$225–$260/weekMornings

  18. Half-Day Enrichment Camps at Gaston Day School

    GastoniaTutoring & enrichment, Theater & acting, Multi-sport

    Ages 4–13$175–$220/weekMornings, 9:00am–12:00pmExtended care

  19. IDEA Lab Kids Ballantyne School Day Off, Spring Break & Winter Break Camps

    Ballantyne

    Ages 4–13Full day, 9:00am–3:30pm

    School-break camp: Teacher workdays & early release, Winter break, Spring break

  20. Kids In Motion

    Myers ParkScience, Drawing & painting

    Ages 4–5$325/weekMornings, Mon–Fri 9:00am-1:00pm

  21. KidStrong Cotswold Camps

    Cotswold

    Ages 4–11Full day

  22. Latin Camps (Camp Victor)

    BallantyneScience, Multi-sport

    Ages 3.5–18Half or full dayExtended care

  23. Levine JCC Camp Katan

    SouthPark

    Ages 1 and upHalf or full dayExtended care

  24. Levine JCC Camp Mindy

    SouthPark

    Ages 5–10Half or full dayExtended care

  25. Levine JCC Gesher Teen Camp

    SouthParkLeadership

    Ages 11–15Full day, 9:00am–4:00pm

  26. Out-of-School Days (McGill Family YMCA)

    BelmontSwimming

    Ages 5–13Full day, 7:00am–6:00pm

    School-break camp: Teacher workdays & early release

  27. Out-of-School Days (Warlick Family YMCA)

    GastoniaSwimming

    Ages 5–13Full day, 7:00am–6:00pm

    School-break camp: Teacher workdays & early release

  28. Schola: Catholic College Summer Program

    BelmontTutoring & enrichment, Overnight camp

    Ages 15–17$750/week

  29. SportPlus Academy Summer Camp

    Indian TrailMulti-sport

    Ages 6–12$200–$395/weekHalf or full day

  30. Statesville Recreation Adventure Camp (Ages 10-13)

    Statesville

    Ages 10–13$175/weekFull day, 9:00am–4:00pmExtended care

  31. Statesville Recreation Day Camp

    Statesville

    Ages 6–12$125/weekFull day, 9:00am–4:00pmExtended care

  32. Summer Fun at MPPC

    Myers Park

    Ages 2–3$200/weekMornings, Tue–Thu 8:45am-12:45pm

  33. The Little Gym Charlotte on Providence Holiday Break Camp

    CotswoldGymnastics

    Ages 3–10Mornings, 9:00am–1:00pm

    School-break camp: Winter break

  34. Weekday Wonders

    Myers ParkScience, Drawing & painting

    Ages 5–8$375/weekFull day, Mon–Fri 7:30am-5:30pm

  35. Wildcat Summer Camp at Trinity Episcopal School

    UptownMulti-sport, Coding & game design, Theater & acting

    Ages 5–13Half or full dayExtended care

  36. WinShape Day Camp at Connect Christian Church

    Concord

    Ages 6–11$275/weekFull day

  37. WinShape Day Camp at Peninsula Baptist Church

    Mooresville

    Ages 6–11$275/weekFull day

  38. Winter & Spring Break Camp (McGill Family YMCA)

    BelmontSwimming

    Ages 5–13Full day, 7:00am–6:00pm

    School-break camp: Winter break, Spring break

  39. Winter & Spring Break Camp (Warlick Family YMCA)

    GastoniaSwimming

    Ages 5–13Full day, 7:00am–6:00pm

    School-break camp: Winter break, Spring break

  40. Worthy Boys and Girls Camp

    Charlotte areaSwimming, Sailing & water sports, Overnight camp

    Ages 9–12

  41. YMCA Camp Thunderbird Day Camp

    Lake WylieNature & environment, Swimming, Sailing & water sports

    Ages 6 and upFull day, 8:30am–5:00pmExtended care

  42. YMCA Camp Thunderbird Overnight Camp

    Lake WylieOvernight camp, Nature & environment, Sailing & water sports

    Ages 7–16

  43. Camp Cannon

    Concord

    Ages 4–18

  44. The Little Gym Charlotte on Providence Camps (Super Quest and Skill Thrill)

    Cotswold

    Ages 3–12Half or full day

  45. YMCA Brace Family Day Camp

    Matthews

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  46. YMCA Harris Day Camp

    SouthPark

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  47. YMCA Johnston Day Camp

    NoDa/Plaza Midwood

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  48. YMCA Keith Family Day Camp

    University City

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  49. YMCA Lake Norman Day Camp

    Cornelius

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  50. YMCA Lowe's Day Camp

    Mooresville

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  51. YMCA McCrorey Day Camp

    Northwest Charlotte

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  52. YMCA Morrison Family Day Camp

    Ballantyne

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  53. YMCA Simmons Day Camp

    East Charlotte

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  54. YMCA Steele Creek Day Camp

    Steele Creek

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.

  55. YMCA Stratford Richardson Day Camp

    West Charlotte

    The camp hasn't posted ages, prices or hours yet.