In Alaska, summer camps open the door to adventure and growth. Kids can spend their days building robots, acting on stage, solving math puzzles, or playing their favorite sport. Whether they’re into STEM, arts, academics, or athletics, there’s a camp to spark their excitement. Below you’ll find the best summer camps in Alaska to make your search simple.
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Illuminate New Possibilities at Camp Invention For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program, Camp Invention®. This weeklong camp sparks creativity and
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Anchorage, Alaska
A multi-day basketball camp experience designed for Anchorage-area players – boys and girls, beginner through advanced. ✅ Average instructor satisfaction rating of 9.3 out of 10 ✅ Over 300 camps across the United States ✅ 100,000+ camp attendees since 2012
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Juneau, Alaska
Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Juneau School District, Alaska For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer program,
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Wasilla, Alaska
Spark New Ideas at the All-New 2026 Camp Invention at Finger Lake Elementary School, Alaska For over 35 years, the National Inventors Hall of Fame® has brought hands-on STEM experiences to K-6 students across the country through our flagship summer
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Anchorage, Alaska
Join NBC Camps in Anchorage at Alaska Pacific University for several weeks of unmatched basketball training. For the past few years, this camp location has been the training ground for some of the best basketball players in Alaska. We aim
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Anchorage, Alaska
Join NBC Camps at Grace Christian School in Anchorage this summer. NBC Complete Skills Junior Basketball Camp is for beginner athletes, ages 8-12, who are interested in developing the basic fundamental skills of the game. NBC aims to train each
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Anchorage, Alaska
Master your hitting, serving, and blocking at the Complete Player Volleyball Camp at Alaska Pacific University in Anchorage. Camp training curriculum includes one-on-one skill work, live-action competition with games and tournaments, and life skills training. Campers will work alongside top-notch
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Anchorage, Alaska
Join NBC Camps at Grace Christian School in Anchorage this summer for a volleyball day camp. NBC Complete Skills Volleyball Day Camp is open to girls ages 11-14 who are interested in developing the fundamental skills of the game and
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Anchorage, Alaska
NBC Camps will host three weeks of junior basketball day camp in Anchorage, AK. These day are designed for the younger athlete aged 8-10. These camps are small in number and will focus on helping our younger athletes learn the
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Anchorage, Alaska
The Della Keats Program offers a unique summer residential experience for Alaskan high school juniors and seniors, designed to motivate and equip them for careers in biomedical, medical, and health-related fields. This program is dedicated to enhancing educational and career
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Anchorage, Alaska
Camp Kellogg at Alaska Pacific University in Palmer presents a unique summer program designed for kids and teens aged 5-17 that emphasizes exploration, discovery, and fun. The camp runs for four weeks in June, offering sessions focused on adventure, science,
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Dillingham, Alaska
This summer, the Della Keats Summer Program provides an immersive college experience specifically designed for high school-aged students from Bristol Bay or those completing their GED. Focused on encouraging youth to explore health care careers, it targets Alaska Native students
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Anchorage, Alaska
ANSEP provides comprehensive summer STEM programs aimed at students ranging from middle school to graduate levels, focusing on enhancing academic growth and career readiness through immersive activities and real-world experiences. Middle School Academy introduces younger students to STEM with a
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Homer, Alaska
The Summer Day Camp offers children ages 6 to 9 the opportunity to enjoy an adventurous and educational summer filled with outdoor and creative activities at the CACS Headquarters. This camp spans 10 weekly sessions in 2025, each focused on
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Juneau, Alaska
At Discovery Southeast, the Outdoor Explorers summer camp invites children from 4 to 14 years to engage in immersive, nature-based learning experiences. Over the course of a week, campers enjoy a blend of structured science lessons and open-ended exploration in
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Palmer, Alaska
The Onward and Upward teen summer programs offer exciting outdoor activities centered in the Matanuska Valley, featuring an 8-day backpacking trip and a 3-day rock climbing course. These experiences are carefully planned to immerse youth in nature, fostering physical fitness,
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Anchorage, Alaska
At THE DOME Summer Camp, children between ages 6 and 12 experience a summer filled with diverse physical and creative challenges within an expansive 180,000 square foot indoor playground in Alaska. This day camp emphasizes daily engagement in sports, arts,
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Palmer, Alaska
This behavioral health-focused summer camp is tailored specifically for incoming middle school students (grades 6-8) and is offered at no cost. Over the course of five days from early to mid-August, students learn about mental health and human services careers
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Fairbanks, Alaska
Located in Fairbanks, Camp Li-Wa’s Adventure Camp provides kids with a thrilling outdoor experience where they can engage in canoeing, hiking, and survival skill-building in the vast interior wilderness of Alaska. This camp fosters a spirit of cooperation over competition,
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Juneau, Alaska
In summer 2025, the JEDC STEM Summer Camps offer a range of educational and interactive programs designed to stimulate interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics among children and teenagers in Juneau. Managed by the Juneau Economic Development Council, these
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Sitka, Alaska
Sitka Fine Arts Camp’s High School session is an immersive, two-week program focusing on the arts for students in grades 9 through 12. Participants have the opportunity to engage in more than 60 classes covering disciplines such as theater, dance,
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Glacier View, Alaska
Experience the joy of summer at Ranch Camp, where equestrian adventures meet a faith-based atmosphere. Campers of all riding abilities are welcomed and guided by experienced barn staff to enhance their knowledge and skills in western riding. Beyond horseback riding,
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Fairbanks, Alaska
Ranch Camp offers a comprehensive experience for young horse enthusiasts aged 9 to 14, combining horsemanship skills with spiritual development. Guided by Certified Horsemanship Association standards, campers learn riding in both English and Western styles, including ground work and barn
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Palmer, Alaska
Experience the rugged beauty of Alaska at Sunderland Ranch, a distinguished guest ranch nestled in Palmer. Catering to riders of all skill levels, the ranch houses around 20 quarter horses that are known both for their stability and gentle nature,
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Anchorage, Alaska
Camp Fire Alaska offers a diverse range of summer camps that focus on outdoor adventure and personal growth. These camps include various STEM activities integrated into their outdoor education programs, where campers can engage in science experiments, nature studies, and
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Anchorage, Alaska
AWS Summer of Wonder Camp provides an immersive experience in science and technology. Campers participate in interactive workshops and activities focused on cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and coding. The camp is designed to inspire young minds to explore the vast
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Anchorage, Alaska
The University of Alaska College of Arts & Sciences Summer Camp offers a variety of STEM programs that cover topics such as biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science. These camps provide hands-on learning experiences through laboratory experiments, field trips, and
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Anchorage, Alaska
Pacific Northern Academy Summer Camp combines traditional summer camp fun with engaging STEM activities. Campers participate in projects that include robotics, coding, and engineering challenges. The camp encourages creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork, providing a balanced program that fosters both educational
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Kenai, Alaska
Challenger Learning Center of Alaska Summer Camps offer a unique experience focused on space science and STEM education. Campers engage in simulated space missions, build and launch rockets, and participate in hands-on science experiments. The camp aims to inspire a
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Sutton, Alaska
The summer flight training program at Kingdom Air Corps is designed for individuals preparing for missionary aviation roles, including college students and experienced missionaries. Taking place from May to September, the training covers essential skills such as flying in mountainous
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Anchorage, Alaska
Tailored for high schoolers ages 15 to 18, including homeschool students, the 5-Day Aviation Camp provides a comprehensive introduction to aviation fundamentals. The camp prioritizes hands-on experience and technical knowledge, helping participants prepare for a career as certified pilots. Each
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Anchorage, Alaska
The NextGen Aviation Camp is an exciting one-day event organized by the Alaska Airmen’s Association at the Alaska Aviation Museum designed to introduce children to the field of aviation through interactive STEM-driven activities. Participants enjoy a variety of educational stations
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Chugiak, Alaska
This is a weekend event designed for families of all sizes to enjoy quality time together in a beautiful outdoor setting. Participants will experience delicious meals, organized activities, and ample free time to bond with family members while making lasting
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Kodiak, Alaska
This family camp weekend on Woody Island offers a unique outdoor experience combining food and transportation for one registration per household. It is designed to bring families together for a memorable time in nature with opportunities for tent camping and
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Anchorage, Alaska
Experience the great outdoors of Alaska like never before at Midnight Sun Bible Camp. Nestled in the wilderness, this camp offers a serene and enriching atmosphere perfect for those seeking spiritual calm, breathtaking natural sights, and engaging entertainment. Join a
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Cooper Landing, Alaska
This camp offers an exciting and supportive environment for youth with severe emotional disturbances. With trained staff supporting Camp Fire’s program staff, campers can enjoy a positive overnight camp experience on Kenai Lake. The camp is designed to provide a
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Sitka, Alaska
This summer camp welcomes adults and families to enjoy a fun-filled experience packed with science, art, and adventurous activities. Located near the beach and water, campers can explore opportunities such as snorkeling and creative art-making, alongside engaging science experiences. Designed
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Fairbanks, Alaska
This camp is centered on worship, fellowship, and community bonding, offering participants a blessed time throughout their stay. It aims to bring individuals into the presence of the Lord each day, fostering spiritual growth and meaningful connections in a supportive
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Anchorage, Alaska
Experience the serene beauty of Alaska’s outdoors at Midnight Sun Bible Camp on Lynx Lake. This camp offers a peaceful and rejuvenating atmosphere where campers can calm their spirits, enjoy stunning natural sights, and engage in entertainment activities. Located in
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Anchorage, Alaska
Experience a nature and outdoor fun filled weekend at Manitoba Hut, perfect for families to enjoy together. This camp welcomes all ages, including moms, dads, grandparents, friends, or caregivers, offering a variety of engaging activities such as crafts, group games,
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North Pole, Alaska
The Alaska Yukon District Family Camp is an annual gathering held at the district campground in Sterling, Alaska. It attracts families from all over Alaska and the Yukon Territory who come together for fellowship, worship, and communal activities. This event
Summer in Alaska offers more than just free time. With breathtaking landscapes and local community centers, children can engage in a variety of activities, including STEM projects, arts and crafts, academics, and sports. Explore our guide to discover the best summer camps across Alaska that balance fun and learning for every child.