Come Join the Adventure!

Summer Camp at Outpost is a San Diego tradition, and we look forward to you joining our camp family. Summer 2026 Enrollment will open January 5!

We offer programs for children entering grades K-9 with four separate two-week sessions running from June through August each summer.

Who We Are: Outpost’s Values

Community
Through small, consistent camp groups and fun all-camp traditions

Connection
Through intentionally timed group activities throughout the session

Outdoors
100% outdoor program with daily activities in the park, preserve, and pool

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What Parents Say: Our 2025 Parent Surveys

What do you value most about Outpost? 
Quality of Staff
Good, clean fun
Meaningful experiences
Active outdoor play

What does your child like most about Outpost? 
Fun!
New friendships
Relationships with counselors

What positive changes did you notice in your camper? 
Increased happiness
Increased confidence
Improved friendship-making skills

Both Outpost programs are located at Canyonside Community Park next to the Los Peñasquitos Preserve close to the communities of Rancho Peñasquitos, Santaluz, Scripps Ranch, 4S Ranch, Rancho Bernardo, Poway, Sabre Springs, Carmel Mountain Ranch, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, and Rancho Santa Fe.

Our directors are experienced professionals committed to the development of each child in our care and work hard year-round to create our high-quality programs for our satisfied and happy parents. Welcome aboard!