Summer Camp 2025
Registration for Summer Camp is open now!
For kids that enjoy the outdoors (1:8 ratio per naturalist).
Drop-ins are accepted if spot is available for the day.
Our program is fully insured.
Sessions are held in various "nature classrooms" around the Santa Cruz mountains.
Parents drop off & pick up at the location of the day.
Summer Camp is an opportunity for children to have a vacation, slow down, have fun and relax from the school routine. There will be trips to the beach, woods, river and creeks to explore. Children play in nature and chill with others, along with having exposure to Spanish. Fun and active games, hikes, watercolor painting, sunbathing, nature journaling, splashing in the water, songs, storytelling, and much more are a part of the summer days.
Scheduling Options:
Hours: 9am-3pm (6 hours of fun)
You can select the specific weeks or days your child(ren) will attend.
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5-day week: As many you need
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4-day week: (minimum 2 weeks)
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3-day week: Monday-Wednesday-Friday (minimum of 3 weeks)
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2-day week: Tuesday-Thursday OR Monday-Wednesday (minimum of 3 weeks)
If you don't see your combination or have different needs, feel free to ask.
Cost:
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$95 for 1 day
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$190 for 2 days
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$285 for 3 days
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$380 for 4 days
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$475 for 5 days
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Same day drop-in if available: $120
Locations:
Natural Bridges SP, Henry Cowell SP, Pogonip trails, Henry Cowell Rincon Trail, & DeLaveaga Park
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Monday: Pogonip or DeLaveaga Park
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Tuesday: Henry Cowell Redwoods
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Wednesday: Natural Bridges State Park or Pogonip
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Thursday: Henry Cowell Rincon Trail or Henry Cowell Redwoods
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Friday: Kids choice from the options above
*Note: Locations are subject to change due weather conditions. Ex.: If there is a heat warning, we will move beach-day to the river in the woods.
Calendar:
Week 1: June 2 to 6 (full / waiting list)
Week 2: June 9 to 13 (almost full)
Week 3: June 16 to 20 (4 spots left)
Week 4: June 23 to 27 (5 spots left)
Week 5: June 30 to July 2 (2 spots left)
Week 6: July 7 to 11 (5 spots left)
Week 7: July 14 to 18 (full / waiting list)
Week 8: July 21 to 25 (3 spot left)
Week 9: July 28 to August 1 (full but Thursday & Friday has room)
Week 10: August 4 to 6 (1 spot left)
Extended dates for families whose kids start school in September:
Week 10.5: August 7 to 8
Week 11: August 11 to 15
Week 12: August 18 to 22
Week 13: August 25 to 29
Memorial Day September 1st, 2025: One-day camp
Ready to Register?
To register, email at spanishnatureclub@gmail.com.
One-day camps full payment prior the day is required to save a spot.
Non-refundable deposit of 30% of the full cost camp is required to save your kid's spot.
Deposit goes toward full cost of camp. Non-refundable.
