From hands-on history experiences to skill-building golf clinics, summer camps in Williamsburg, Virginia, spark every young explorer’s curiosity and passion. Whether you're planning ahead or looking for last-minute options, these standout summer camps are some of the top options to check out. Packed with unique, exciting activities, these immersive camps engage and inspire kids all summer long.

 

EDUCATIONAL

Busch Gardens® Williamsburg Summer Camps

The legendary theme park turns into a playground of learning and adventure in the summer. Younger kids immerse themselves in arts and crafts and stage shows while older kids explore European cultures and take behind-the-scenes tours. Teens prepare for the real world by discovering park career paths and designing their own theme park.

  • Five-day camp options with sessions between June and August
  • Ages: 6-16
  • Price: $349 per camper

Child in front of Carousel

 

ART & PERFORMANCE

Muscarelle Summer Youth Art Camp

Kids paint, build, and experiment their way through an unforgettable week at the , where art, science, and nature collide. Campers dive into hands-on projects daily, exploring new techniques and taking home a one-of-a-kind masterpiece every single day.

  • One session July 28-August 1
  • Ages: Rising second through eighth-grade students
  • Price: $150 per camper for Muscarelle Members, $175 per camper for nonmembers

Man teaches class of students a drawing technique

Centerstage Academy Summer Theatre

Beloved stories come to life onstage this summer with four exciting productions: Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon, Disney’s Jungle Book Kids, Aladdin Kids, and The Lion King Kids. Campers step into the spotlight with a fully staged performance at the end of the week.

  • Four summer theatre options with sessions between July and August
  • Ages: 6-14
  • Price: $500 per camper

 

GOLF

Nike Junior Golf Camp, Colonial Williamsburg at College of William & Mary

Kids train with top coaches in small group sessions and play daily rounds at the scenic Kiskiack Golf Club. They’ll enjoy personalized instruction, premium Nike gear, and exciting evening activities like mini golf and a visit to historic Colonial Williamsburg.

  • One session June 22-26
  • Ages: 10-18
  • Price: $1,525 per overnight camper, $765 per day camper

Kiskiack Golf Club

NATURE & ANIMALS

Dream Catchers’ Summer Horsemanship Camps

The nonprofit group Dream Catchers enriches lives through equine-related therapies. Their summer camp helps kids build confidence, cultivate leadership skills, and practice teamwork while learning horsemanship through riding and ground lessons. This inclusive camp welcomes campers of all abilities who are toilet-trained and able to follow verbal directions.

  • Four sessions between June and July
  • Ages: 7-14
  • Price: $495 per camper

Williamsburg Farm Camp

Kids can roll up their sleeves for a week of working the land side-by-side as a community, caring for farm animals, and harvesting fresh foods in the garden. They’ll learn valuable practical skills passed down through generations while making friends and enjoying nature.

  • Six sessions between June and August
  • Ages: 5-12
  • Price: $400 per camper

 

MORE SUMMER FUN

Archaeology Camp hosted by Jamestown Rediscovery – Sold out for 2025!

Kids can step into the shoes of a real archaeologist for a week working alongside a professional field team. They’ll help uncover pieces of history at an active archaeological dig site and take part in STEM-based activities that teach excavation techniques and artifact preservation.

  • Two sessions between July and August
  • Ages: 9-12
  • Price: $400 per camper

Magic Camp at The Wagsters Magic Theatre – Sold out for 2025!

Kids learn the secrets behind mesmerizing illusions and classic magic tricks while building confidence and practicing showmanship. The week ends with a grand finale of a live onstage performance where campers show off their new skills.

  • Three sessions between June and August
  • Ages: 8-12
  • Price: $250 per camper

 

Before or after camp, enjoy some family fun with Williamsburg’s many things to do. Discover the magic of Colonial Williamsburg, catch exciting local events, or cool off at Water Country USA. With so many epic experiences to be had, your summer in Williamsburg will be packed with unforgettable memories.