With a variety of engaging camps, Arlington offers its young adults and children a chance to get active, learn and be creative.
We’ve gathered the top summer camps in Arlington, Virginia. From sports instruction to art classes and social learning, these camps provide memorable lessons and experiences.
Top vote getters
1. Camp Sarraka
Multiple locations
This camp encourages kids to get outside and be creative through sports, art projects and activities encouraging teamwork and good sportsmanship.
2. Arlington County Parks and Recreation
Multiple locations
Parks & Rec offers numerous summer camps for kids from tots to teenagers, catering to interests ranging from gymnastics to pottery and woodworking.
3. Camp Kids’ Place
3910 Lorcom Lane, Cherrydale
Several camps run throughout the summer, with themes like holiday camp, castle camp, spotlight camp and spy camp.
Other notable camps
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Last vote: Poll: The best summer camp in Arlington
Last update: Feb. 6, 2026