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Cal Youth Camps offers fun-filled, action-packed activities from start to finish. See below for what a typical camp day can look like (note: subject to change in a given year).

Morning Drop-Off: 7:30-9 a.m.

Need to drop you camper off early? Cal Youth Camps offers free morning drop-off for all full-day and morning camps. As campers arrive, they’ll participate in a variety of engaging indoor and outdoor activities. See below for specific times and locations.

Camp Location/Activity Time
Golden Bear Rec Center
Strawberry Canyon Rec Area
Martial Arts Camps (RSF)
7:30 – 9 a.m.
Gymnastics Camps 7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
Cal Adventures – Basic Sailing, Redwood Discovery,
Sequoia Discovery & Science Adventures Camps
7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
Cal Adventures – Rock Climbing,
Windsurfing, & Morning Paddling Camps
7:30 – 9 a.m.

Full Day & Morning Camp Activities: 8:30-9 a.m.

Now the fun really begins! Campers break off into their respective groups and begin their camp activities.

Camp Location/Activity Time
Golden Bear Rec Center
Strawberry Canyon Rec Area
Martial Arts Camps (RSF)
9 a.m.
Golden Bears Youth Gymnastics 8:30 a.m.
Cal Adventures – Basic Sailing, Redwood Discovery,
Sequoia Discovery & Science Adventures Camps
8:30 a.m.
Cal Adventures – Rock Climbing,
Windsurfing, & Morning Paddling Camps
9 a.m.

Afternoon Camp Early Drop-Off: 12-1 p.m.

Need to drop you camper off early? Cal Youth Camps offers free early drop-off for afternoon camps. As campers arrive, they’ll participate in a variety of engaging indoor and outdoor activities. See below for specific times and locations. See below for specific times and locations.

Camp Location/Activity Time
Cal Adventures Afternoon Camps – Sea Kayaking, Afternoon Adventures,
Adventure Paddling, Afternoon Rock Climbing, Intermediate Sailing Camps
12 – 1 p.m.

Afternoon Camp Activities Begin: 1 p.m.

Now the fun really begins! Afternoon campers break off into their respective groups and begin their camp activities.

Camp Location/Activity Time
Cal Adventures Afternoon Camps – Sea Kayaking, Afternoon Adventures,
Adventure Paddling, Afternoon Rock Climbing, Intermediate Sailing Camps
12 – 1 p.m.

Extended Care: 3-6 p.m.

Busy schedule and need to pick your camper up late? Cal Youth Programs offers affordable Afternoon Extended Care. For more information, please see our Extended Care page.

Camp Location/Activity Time
Cal Adventures Camps
Golden Bear Rec Center
Strawberry Canyon Rec Area
Martial Arts Camps (RSF)
4 – 6 p.m.
Gymnastics Camps 3 – 6 p.m.
Martial Arts Camps (RSF) 4 – 5:30 p.m.

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