Summer Camp at Outpost is a San Diego tradition, and we look forward to you joining our camp family.
2027 Enrollment opens January 4!
Click here for 2027 session dates
We offer programs for children entering grades K-9 with four separate two-week sessions running from June through August each summer.
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
What Parents Say: Our 2026 Parent Surveys
Our favorite 2026 parent survey quotes:
“I love how everyone was so patient and caring! The counselors were amazing.”
“My camper told me: “I feel like I matter there. I never fit in with groups, but I do there.”
“In a world full of stress, Outpost is hands-down the best, happiest experience!”
What do you value most about Outpost?
Good, clean fun
Quality of Staff
Meaningful experiences
My camper feels known and valued
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 social skills: friendship-making skills & flexibility
More creativity and imaginative play
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!
