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Denver, CO has 215 ages 9–12 (upper elementary & middle school) camp providers listed, with 15 currently accepting registration. These camps cover upper elementary and middle school programs with specialty camps in coding, athletics, performing arts, and leadership, with an average weekly price of $287. Below are our top picks ranked by program breadth, data quality, and enrollment status.
Last updated: October 12, 2026 · Data refreshed regularly
Nature · 6252 W 104th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020
Immerse yourself in the world of a zookeeper and experience what they do every day at Butterfly Pavilion!
Multi-Activity · Elbert, CO
Mini Camp Aleph is a 7-day program for adventurers entering 2nd through 3rd grade, offering a taste of the full Ranch Camp experience.
Sports · 14422 W. Ken-Caryl Avenue
Younger children learn different aspects of horse care and horseback riding, focusing on safety and fun. Parents are welcome to watch on the last day.
Multi-Activity · 885 S. Garrison St, Lakewood, CO 80226
Camp Odyssey requires a non-refundable registration fee to be paid prior to enrollment. Camp Odyssey is a fun, interactive summer camp for children ages 7–9, offering weekly activities such as swimming, field trips, arts and crafts, recreational sports, science projects, and group games. Camp will be located at Belmar School of Integrated Arts, 885 S. Garrison. Camp hours are 7:30 AM–5:30 PM, Monday–Friday. A registration fee and completed registration packet are required prior to attendance....
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Experience the ultimate summer adventure with Summer Rec Kidz, Denver Parks & Recreation's brand-new, free day camp for kids ages 8-12!
Multi-Activity · 10800 Camp Shwayder Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
Shwayder Camp offers a traditional Jewish overnight camp experience in the Rocky Mountains, focusing on community, outdoor activities, and Jewish values.
Multi-Activity · 3950 Baseline Rd
Camp Sababa offers a fun and engaging summer experience for children, fostering Jewish values and community.
Nature · 30000 Co Rd 80, Sedalia, CO 80135
Ramah in the Rockies is an immersive outdoor adventure camp that combines Jewish values with thrilling wilderness experiences.
Nature · 10200 Smith Rd
The Urban Farm offers a variety of hands-on, educational summer camps for children. Campers will have the opportunity to learn about agriculture, animal care, and sustainable living in a fun and engaging environment. Specific camp themes include Storybook Farm, Fun on the Farm, and All Around the Farm.
Academic · 15200 W 6th Ave Frontage Rd, Golden, CO 80401
Summit School of Chess offers a unique and fun chess camp designed to engage young minds and develop critical thinking skills. The camp provides expert instruction and a supportive environment for beginners to advanced players.
Sports · Aurora Central High School
An intensive swim camp for all levels, focusing on skill development through unique, instructive, and fun activities including videos, crafts, and games.
Sports · JCC Denver, 350 S. Dahlia St., Denver, CO 80246
Specialty sports camp: Basketball & Other Court Sports.
Multi-Activity · 55 Clermont Street
Camp Shai is the premier Jewish Day Camp serving children entering kindergarten through sixth grade. Individuals of all backgrounds, faiths, and families are welcome. At Camp Shai, we offer a little something for everyone with a variety of engaging and fun activities.
Multi-Activity · 10958 E Bethany Dr, Building 2
An Islamic summer camp offering Quranic learning, Islamic studies, science projects, arts, crafts, Legos, games, sports, and weekly field trips.
Nature · 2960 Speer Blvd, Denver, CO 80211 (North High School Pool)
Experiential hands-on learning about ocean ecology and environmental stewardship, earning Blue Oceans & Snorkel Explorers ratings.
| # | Camp | Ages | Price | Sessions | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butterflies | Varies | $85/day | 12 | Open |
| 2 | JCC Ranch Camp | Varies | Being re-verified | 16 | Open |
| 3 | Riding Camp | Varies | $125–$210 | 15 | Open |
| 4 | Camp Odyssey | Varies | $60/session | 14 | Open |
| 5 | Summer Rec Kidz | Varies | Free | 11 | Open |
| 6 | Shwayder Camp | Varies | $2,000–$4,000/session | 11 | Open |
| 7 | Har HaShem Camp Sababa | Varies | Price not posted | 10 | Open |
| 8 | Ramah in the Rockies | Varies | $5,000–$8,000/session | 9 | Open |
| 9 | The Urban Farm Summer Camp | Varies | Being re-verified | 16 | Coming Soon |
| 10 | Chess Camp of the Rockies | Varies | $220–$400/week | 7 | Open |
| 11 | Swim Camp | Varies | $550/week | 7 | Open |
| 12 | Camp Shai | Varies | $1,300/session | 18 | Open |
| 13 | Camp Shai at Graland Country Day School | Varies | $1,220–$1,350/session | 4 | Open |
| 14 | Mujtahid Islamic Summer Camp | Varies | Being re-verified | 2 | Open |
| 15 | Denver Divers Underwater Explorer Camps | Varies | $275/session | 2 | Open |
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Denver, CO has 215 camps serving ages 9–12 — the widest selection of any age group. Options include specialty sports, advanced STEM and coding, performing arts, wilderness skills, and leadership programs.
Yes. Ages 9–12 have the most specialized options in Denver, CO, including competitive sports clinics, robotics and coding bootcamps, theater intensives, and outdoor survival programs. Many camps offer skill-level tracks so kids are appropriately challenged.
Mix camp types across the summer — a week of sports, a week of STEM, a week outdoors. Denver, CO has enough variety to keep tweens engaged without repeating the same program. Our planner tool can help you build a week-by-week schedule.