Privateer Sail Camp
4714 Privateer Rd.
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 718-3704
tim@psef.us
Boys | Girls: Both
Ages: 8-17
Programs: Sailing, knot tying, boating rules and safety; campers will also have the opportunity to swim, paddle, hike, and more.
Cost: $300 per week; scholarships available.
PYS offers weekly camps during June and July where the skills of sailing are taught. The emphasis of the camp is fun and safety. Campers will learn to speak the language of sailing and how to rig their own boat, leave the dock and return, and use the wind to sail in any direction. Learning to sail their own boat and safely returning to shore gives children increased self-esteem and confidence in their abilities. Many campers return year after year. The camp is hosted by the Privateer Sailing Education Foundation.
Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center Summer Camp
400 Garden Rd.
Chattanooga, TN 37419
(423) 821-1160
reflectionriding.org
education@reflectionriding.org
Boys | Girls: Both
Ages: 5-15
Programs: Live animals, hiking, games, canoeing, wallowing in mud
Cost: $170-$300 for members; $200-$350 for non-members
Your child will learn about the natural world through outdoor play and hands-on activities. Campers will choose between a plant, animal, or adventure focus for their week of nature-based fun. Every camper will have the opportunity to canoe, hike, and explore. Other possible activities include animal encounters, mountain biking, and a wild cave tour.
Riverview Camp for Girls
P.O. Box 299
757 County Rd. 614
Mentone, AL 35984
(800) 882-0722
riverviewcamp.com
info@riverviewcamp.com
Boys | Girls: Girls
Ages: 6-16
Programs: Riding (both English and Western), swimming (heated pool), tennis, ropes course, climbing tower, canoeing, golf, archery, riflery, gymnastics, cheerleading, dance, sports, outdoor living skills, arts and crafts, Riverview Refinement, knitting, and more
Cost: Short-term session $2,095;
long-term session $3,850
On top of Lookout Mountain and on the banks of Little River, Camp Riverview is only 45 minutes south of Chattanooga. A favorite all-around summer camp for girls, Riverview’s Christian emphasis and exciting programs are appreciated by both parents and campers
SAS Summer
290 Quintard Rd.
Sewanee, TN 37375
(931) 598-5651
sasweb.org/summer
sbergman@sasweb.org
Boys | Girls: Both
Ages: 6-adults
Programs: Sports camps and outdoor adventure camps for children; arts programs for children and adults
Cost: Varies by program; see website for more information.
SAS Summer offers children and teens a variety of weeklong day and overnight sports, arts, and adventure camps. Shakerag Workshops welcome adults for one-week residential arts programs. This summer, SAS will also host Little Bellas Mountain Biking Camp and the Sewanee Summer Music Festival’s String Academy for younger musicians.
Skyuka Hall “Bridging the Academic Gap”
5600 Brainerd Rd., Ste. A-24
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 877-9711
skyukahall.org
amoore@skyukahall.org
Boys | Girls: Both
Ages: 1st-rising 12th graders
Programs: Academic support and personal development
Cost: Check camp listings, as prices vary between camps.
Skyuka Hall offers a four-week summer academic achievement program for students who need support and lack confidence in reading, writing, and math. Students receive research-based skills and strategies necessary to improve and succeed in the classroom, as well as encouragement and motivation. Please check the website for program dates.
Silverdale Baptist Academy Summer Camps
7236 Bonny Oaks Dr.
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 892-2319
summercamps@silverdaleba.org
Boys | Girls: Both
Ages: PK-12th grade
Programs: Basketball, volleyball, soccer, football, softball, baseball, dance, STEAM, reading, math, Spanish, drama, outdoor, art, karate, B.O.O.S.T., and music
Cost: Varies by camp
SBA Summer Camps offer morning and afternoon camps for girls and boys that keep students engaged in the arts, athletics, and academics throughout the summer.
St. Nicholas School Summer Camp
7525 Min Tom Dr.
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 894-6485 or (423) 899-1999
kleckenby@stns.org
Boys | Girls: Both
Ages: 4-12 (Day and Enrichment Camp); 13-15 (Camp Leadership Program)
Programs: Wednesday field trips, swimming and swim lessons, art, music, soccer, cooking, cross-country, basketball, volleyball, yoga, chess, piano, computer explorer programs, math and science games, and more
Cost: $145 per week; sibling discount
St. Nicholas Summer Camp challenges and nurtures imagination, encourages self-directed initiative, and develops leadership skills in children. Involvement in age-appropriate group activities and diverse athletic and educational experiences are the foundation of the program. The St. Nicholas Summer Camp Program is a comprehensive school-age program licensed with the Hamilton County Department of Education. The camp runs Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., from May 28 through July 26.
TechTown Summer Camps
(423) 308-7730
gotechtown.org
frontdesk@gotechtown.org
Boys | Girls: Both
Ages: 7-17
Programs: Robotics, coding for game design, circuitry, 3D design, web design, video production and editing
Cost: $250 per week
TechTown offers unique camp programs with hands-on learning designed to inspire creativity, drive curiosity, and lay the foundation for a career in technology and arts. Kids can pick a learning emphasis in art and design, software development, engineering, videography, and more.