Data updated Jul 27, 2026
Camp Apex is located at the Apex Center and is for ages 5-10. At Camp Apex, we offer arts and crafts, sports and games, special interests, and free-choice activities.
Camp Apex is a multi-activity & specialty summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 5 to 15. Tuition starts at $65 and goes up to $85 per day. Enrollment is currently open.
5–15 years
Sessions (15)
Camp Apex - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 5-7)
This week focuses on special interests with themed activities such as beginner science experiments and simple cooking projects. Campers will engage in hands-on learning about plants, weather, and animals through fun crafts and games. Sports and free-choice activities allow children to practice new skills and enjoy their favorite camp pastimes. Creativity and curiosity are encouraged throughout the week.
Camp Apex - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 8-10)
This week features a mix of outdoor adventures and creative projects. Campers will participate in scavenger hunts, obstacle courses, and nature crafts using natural materials. Sports sessions include relay races and cooperative games to build camaraderie. Special interests focus on beginner robotics and simple engineering challenges, sparking curiosity and problem-solving skills. Free-choice time allows campers to explore their favorite activities or try something new.
Leader in Training Program - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 12-15)
This week emphasizes problem-solving and critical thinking through interactive challenges and case studies. Campers work in teams to analyze scenarios, brainstorm solutions, and present their ideas. They also explore ethical leadership and decision-making, preparing them to handle complex situations with confidence and integrity.
Teen Adventure Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 10-12)
This week focuses on adventure sports and physical challenges including rock climbing fundamentals, obstacle courses, and team relay races. Campers will build strength, coordination, and confidence while learning about safety and sportsmanship. Creative problem-solving and leadership skills are woven throughout the daily activities.
Teen Adventure Camp - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 13-15)
Explore the thrill of rock climbing and rappelling this week as campers learn essential climbing techniques and safety protocols. They will build strength and problem-solving skills through climbing challenges and team exercises. The week also includes a geology exploration, teaching campers about rock formations and natural landscapes.
Camp Apex - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 5-7)
Campers will explore a variety of sports and games emphasizing fun and physical activity, including tag games, parachute play, and beginner basketball skills. Arts and crafts projects this week focus on creating colorful summer-themed decorations and wearable art. Special interests include music and movement sessions where campers learn rhythm and dance. Free-choice time encourages campers to select activities that best suit their interests.
Camp Apex - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 8-10)
Campers will engage in a week full of creative expression and physical activity. Arts and crafts projects include mask making and watercolor techniques, while sports focus on cooperative team challenges and fun fitness games. Special interests highlight music and rhythm workshops where campers can experiment with percussion instruments. Free-choice time encourages campers to explore their favorite activities and socialize in a supportive environment.
Leader in Training Program - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 12-15)
Campers focus on digital literacy and professional communication this week. Activities include creating resumes, practicing email etiquette, and learning about social media professionalism. They also develop presentation skills by preparing and delivering short speeches, enhancing their confidence in academic and workplace settings.
Teen Adventure Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 10-12)
Campers will embark on a week of environmental exploration, including guided nature walks, wildlife observation, and eco-friendly crafts. They will learn about local ecosystems and conservation efforts while developing a deeper appreciation for the natural world. Group projects encourage collaboration and creativity in outdoor settings.
Teen Adventure Camp - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 13-15)
This week emphasizes wilderness first aid and emergency preparedness. Campers will practice essential first aid skills, learn how to respond to outdoor emergencies, and participate in simulated rescue scenarios. The week encourages leadership and quick thinking, preparing teens to stay safe and help others in adventure settings.
Camp Apex - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 5-7)
In our final week, campers celebrate summer with a mix of arts, games, and special projects. They will create memory books and friendship bracelets to take home. Sports activities include fun group challenges and cooperative games to build teamwork. Special interests feature simple drama and role-playing exercises to boost confidence and creativity. Free-choice time allows campers to revisit their favorite activities from the summer.
Camp Apex - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 8-10)
In the final week of Camp Apex, campers will celebrate summer with a variety of fun activities including group sports tournaments, creative mural painting, and nature journaling. Special interest sessions focus on environmental awareness and simple gardening projects. Free-choice time allows campers to revisit their favorite activities and enjoy social games, making lasting memories before camp concludes.
Leader in Training Program - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 12-15)
The final week centers on community engagement and leadership in action. Campers plan and execute a group service project, applying the skills they've learned throughout the program. They reflect on their growth, set future goals, and celebrate their achievements in a closing ceremony with peers and instructors.
Teen Adventure Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 10-12)
The final week is all about creative exploration and reflection. Campers will engage in map-making, storytelling, and group challenges that highlight the skills they've developed throughout the summer. This week encourages leadership, teamwork, and self-expression in a fun, supportive atmosphere.
Teen Adventure Camp - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 13-15)
Conclude the summer with an exciting week of adventure challenges and creative problem solving. Campers will participate in scavenger hunts, team survival games, and build innovative projects using natural materials. This week highlights teamwork, resilience, and outdoor creativity, leaving campers with lasting memories and new friendships.
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Programs offered
Location
13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, CO 80005
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Camp Apex cost?
- Camp Apex costs $65–$85 per day.
- What ages does Camp Apex accept?
- Camp Apex accepts children ages 5 to 15.
- Is Camp Apex still accepting registrations?
- Camp Apex enrollment is currently open. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Camp Apex located?
- Camp Apex is located at 13150 W. 72nd Ave., Arvada, CO 80005 in Denver, CO.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.