Kid's Summer Camp Guide

Adventures Under the Sun:

The Ultimate Kid’s Summer Camp Guide

Summer is a magical time for kids and families, filled with the promise of sunshine, laughter, and endless adventures. It’s a season where the bonds of family are strengthened through shared experiences and cherished memories. One of the highlights of summer for many children is the opportunity to attend summer camps, where they can explore, learn, and make lifelong friends.

Summer camps offer a diverse range of activities, from traditional outdoor adventures like hiking and camping; to more specialized programs such as arts and crafts, sports, and science exploration. These camps provide a unique environment for kids to step out of their comfort zones, develop new skills, and foster independence—all while having a blast.

Ultimately, summer is a season of joy, exploration, and connection. It’s a time when kids can be kids, and families can come together to create a tapestry of shared experiences. Whether through the structured adventures of summer camps or the spontaneous moments of family fun, the summer season is a precious chapter in the book of childhood and family life.

Art Time

705 Asbury Dr., Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 674-2023

arttime.biz/summer-camp

Camp Abbey

Sponsored by the CYO/Youth & Young Adult Ministry Office of the Archdiocese of New Orleans

77002 KC Camp Rd., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 327-7250

campabbey.org

Camp Northlake

Northlake Christian School

70104 Wolverine Dr., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 635-0400 ext. 3700

campnorthlake.org

Camp Old Hickory

73234 Louisiana Ave., Covington, LA 70435

(985) 892-4788

campoldhickory.com

Camp Ozark

155 Camp Ozark Dr., Mt. Ida, AR 71957

(850) 867-4131

campozark.com

Camp Tchefuncte

14253 U.S. Hwy 190, Covington, LA 70433

(985) 264-5564

camptchefuncte.com

Cedarwood Camp & Aquatics

601 Heavens Dr., Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 845-7111

cedarwoodschool.com/summer-camps

Children’s Museum of St. Tammany

21404 Koop Dr., Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 888-1555

cmstkids.org

Christ Episcopal School

80 Christwood Blvd., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 871-9902

christepiscopalschool.org/summer-camp

Coquille Parks & Recreation

13505 Highway 1085, Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-9829

coquillerec.recdesk.com

Covey Rise Lodge

58256 Covey Rise Rd., Husser, LA 70442

(985)747-0310

coveyriselodge.com/programs/youth-camps

Covington Karate Studio

Empower yourself at our 6-week Women's Self Defense Boot Camp! Join a supportive enviornment where women and girls age 13 and above learn life-saving strategies and cultivate a survival mindset. Gain confidence, physical skills, and mental strength in a program designed to enhance personal safety. Take control and thrive!

1325 W. 21st St., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 893-9644

covingtonkaratela.com

Cross Gates Family Fitness

200 N. Military Rd., Slidell, LA 70461

(985) 643-3500

crossgatesclub.com/summer-camp

Culinary Kids

School's out and Culinary Kids is in! Our day camps, for ages 5-12, feature cooking, wild science experiments, games, crafts, and more. Explore gardens, feed chickens, and meet guest visitors. We offer on-day camps throughout the year and week-long full-day sessions for spring and summer breaks.

915 Marigny Ave., Mandeville, LA 70448

(985) 727-5553

culinarykidsns.com

Franco's Health Club & Spa

Franco's Health Club & Spa voted Northshore's best for 20+ years. Franco's Summer Camp promises an unforgettable experience! Enjoy weekly adventure days with the Saints Experience, Carnival Rides, Foam Parties, Aerial Silks & more. Join us to make new friends & create amazing memories!

100 Bon Temps Roule, Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 792-0243

francosmandeville.com

Hannan High School

71324 Highway 1077, Covington, LA 70433

(985) 249-6363

hannanhigh.org/campuslife/summer-camps

Kidcam Summer Camps

Locations in Hammond, Madisonville, Mandeville, and Slidell

877-4KIDCAM

kidcamcamp.com

KinderHaus

Montessori education offer our children opportunities to develop their potential as they step into the world as engaged, competent, responsible, and respectful citizen. This approach values the human spirit and the development of the whole child – physical, social, emotional, cognitive. Now accepting applications for the next school year, August 2024-May 2025 and Summer Camp 2024.

252 Magnolia St., Mandeville, LA 70448

(985) 674-9303

kinderhausmandeville.com

Little Stars Creative Arts Camp

Slidell, LA

(985) 201-0099

littlestarsproductions.com/summer-camps

Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts

105 Campbell Ave., Ste. 2, Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 231-0875

laapa.com/summer-campsnew-orleans-mandeville-la

Mandeville Sports Complex

23052 Highway 1088, Mandeville, LA 70448

(985) 727-7277

mandevillesportscomplex.com/index.php/programs/holiday-camp

Northshore Gymnastics

973 6th St., Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 624-8310

northshoregymnastics.net/summer-camps

Northshore Academy of Dance

1301 S. Polk St., Covington, LA 70433 (985) 893-1143

northshoreacademyofdance.com

Northshore Humane Society

20384 Harrison Ave., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-7387

northshorehumane.org/summercamp

PA Camp

Mandeville, LA

(985) 205-1347

actionycr.org/about-pacamp

Pelican Park

Get ready for an active and fun-filled summer at Pelican Park! Whether it's Little Dribblers basketball, youth clinics, or adult leagues, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out --register for leagues by 6/4 and join the four-week Nature Explorer Camp starting 7/8. Plus, mark your calendar for the June 8th Family Fishing Rodeo. It's a summer of active enjoyment at Pelican Park, where memories are made and community thrives.

63350 Pelican Dr., Mandeville, LA 70448

(985) 626-7997

pelicanpark.recdesk.com

Riverview Camp for Girls

757 County Rd. 614, Mentone, AL 35984

(800) 882-0722

riverviewcamp.net

School of Rock Northshore

1872 N. Causeway Blvd., Mandeville, LA 70471

(985) 589-7625

schoolofrock.com/locations/northshore/music-camps

Splendor Farms

27329 Mill Creek Rd., Bush, LA 70431

(985) 886-3747

splendorfarms.com/products/ summer-horse-farm-camp

St. Paul’s School

917 S. Jahncke Ave., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-3200

stpauls.com/student-life/summer-camp

St. Scholastica Academy

122 S. Massachusetts St., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-2540

ssacad.org

St. Tammany Art Association

320 N. Columbia St., Covington, LA 70433

(985) 892-8650

sttammany.art/children-teencamps?category=Arts+Camp

St. Tammany Parish Library

Inspiration begins at the Library! Dive into a world of captivating stories and dynamic themed events for all ages. Our library is the ultimate destination for a summer filled with excitement and the magic of books. Join us and get ready for a summer like no other.

Locations in Abita Springs, Bush, Covington, Folsom, Lacombe, Madisonville, Mandeville, Pearl River, and Slidell

sttammanylibrary.org