Traditional Summer Camps in Philadelphia
The all-around summer camp classic: a little of everything, all in one place. Traditional camps mix outdoor play, swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and field trips into full, active days that give kids a well-rounded taste of summer.
13 Traditional camps listed.
| Camp | Ages | Price | Neighborhood |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia North YMCA Camp | 4–14 | $250/wk members; $315/wk non-members (specialty camps $280/$340) | Philadelphia |
| Girl Scouts Camp | 5–18 | Pricing TBA | Philadelphia (bus pickup) |
| Lake Stockwell (YMCA Camp of the Pines) | 3–15 | $550/wk (1 wk); multi-week discounts down to $450/wk at 10 wks | NJ (near Philly) |
| Tall Pines Day Camp | 4–14 | $1,050/wk for 3-6 wks ($3,150 for 3 wks); 8 wks $6,700; $500 deposit at enrollment | Fishtown (bus pickup) |
| Liberty Lake Day Camp | 4–15 | PreK/K: 3 wks from $2,375; Grades 1-10: 3 wks from $2,500 | Philadelphia (bus pickup) |
| College Settlement Camp | 7–12 | ~$400/wk; $505 for 2-wk session | Horsham |
| Future Stars Day Camp | 5–13 | $465/wk at Hawk Hill (Philadelphia); extended time extra | Philadelphia |
| ESF Camp at Friends Select | — | $685/wk standard ($651/wk early bird Nov 18–Jan 22); 5% off 6+ wks | Center City |
| Steve & Kate's Camp - Philadelphia | 5–12 | Day Pass $129/day; Summer Pass $2,580 for the entire summer (up to 25 days), covers lunch, snacks, and full day 8am-6pm. Unused passes auto-refunded by Sep 18, 2026. | Fitler Square |
| After School All-Stars Philly (Adaire) | 5–12 | Free | Fishtown |
| The Waldorf School of Philadelphia Summer Camps | 3–14 | $475/wk early bird; $525/wk after Feb 28 (grades 4-8 rate shown; Summergarten ages 3-5 and Camp Wonder grades 1-8 rates on site) | Germantown |
| Parent Infant Center Summer Camp | 5–10 | $488/week; full 8-week summer $3,425 | University City |
| Summerside Camps at SCH Academy | 4–14 | Pricing varies by specialty camp; see CampBrain registration | Chestnut Hill |
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