Guide to Winter Break Camps in South Bay
School breaks can be challenging when kids are home from school with little to do and no childcare. With several weeks of winter break on the horizon, you may already be humming, “Mom and Dad can hardly wait for school to start again!” Luckily, there are plenty of winter break camps in South Bay to keep your kids engaged and happy while you get some work done. Local camps offer everything from soccer skills to arts and crafts for kids of all ages. We’ve compiled a list of some great camps offering a variety of activities.
We’ll keep this listed updated as more camps are announced so be sure to check back frequently!
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Winter Break Camps in Redondo Beach
Sand and Surf Soccer Club
The Sand and Surf Soccer Club is hosting a Winter Development camp to help kids develop their soccer skills and take them to the next level. During the 8 weekly sessions, campers will work on ball mastery, skills and turns of the week, and, of course, scrimmages! Camp sign-up includes an S&S Jersey and ball! Age group: 11-18 Sessions are divided by age and skill levels.
Cost: $325 for S&S Club players, $400 for recreational players- 8 sessions
Dates: Sundays, 8-week program Dec. 8 – Feb. 9
Location: Marine Ave Park-1601 N Sepulveda Blvd Ste 242 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Redondo Beach Recreation Center Winter Camp
Looking for a traditional camp experience for the kids during that long holiday break? With a full day program and fun activities, the Afterschool Program Recreation Leaders is the best camp for your money. Like their Thanksgiving week camp, the Christmas break camp provides fun activities for children ages 6-12. Activities include indoor and outdoor group games, arts and crafts, contests, special events, and free time with other activities such as ping pong, billiards, and other games. Besides having lots of fun, the camp offers a great way for kids to work on their social skills instead of parking in front of a screen all break long. Afterschool Recreation Leaders also provides after school programs on school days.
Cost: Camp Session 1 $163, Camp Session 2 $163
Dates: Session 1: 12/23, and 12/26 -12/27; Session 2: 12/30, and 1/2 – 1/3
Location: Teen Center at Perry Park, 2308 Rockefeller Ln, Redondo Beach
Fit Kids Gymnastics Center
Need a way to get the kids up and moving during winter break? Sign them up for a half day or full day of winter break camp at Fit Kids Gymnastics Center. Campers can participate in fun gymnastics-based sports activities, including trampolines. The camp also offers arts and crafts projects and more. Camp is for kids ages 5 through 12 and you can select which days you want to sign up.
Dates: Dec. 30, 31, Jan. 2, 3, Half-Day Camp: 9:00am-12:30pm, drop off is between 8:30am-9:00am, Full-Day Camp: 9:00am-3:00pm, drop off is between 8:30am-9:00am
Cost: Half Day: $105/day, Full Day: $154/day (10% sibling discount)
Location: 2641 Manhattan Beach Blvd. Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Winter Break Camps in Manhattan Beach
Adventure Camp at AdventurePlex
Adventure awaits at this exciting, thrilling recreation center in Manhattan Beach. The Adventure Camp is designed to instill healthy habits in the youngest campers with various physical and educational activities while building self-esteem and development skills for kids of all ages. Daily camp offerings include rock climbing, arts and crafts, and sports games. The camp is designed for kids ages 4 – 12.
Dates: Dec. 23 – 27 (no camp Dec. 25), Dec. 30 – Jan. 3 (no camp Jan. 1)
Cost: $57/day (8am – 4pm) Before/After Care: $77/day (includes camp rate and extended hours from 7-8am & 4-6pm)
Location: 1701 Marine Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
My Gym Camp
My Gym is simply the best! There are so many activities for kids to participate in. From fitness games and gymnastics to arts and crafts and music, campers choose what they would like to do each day. Each camp program is designed to keep your children learning new things while moving and staying active. Every day is unique, and you can pick and choose the days you want to sign up. Snacks are provided. Campers must be potty trained and ages 3 to 8.5 years.
Dates: Dec. 23, 26, 27, 30, 31, Jan. 2, 3 1-4pm
Cost: $55 per session (5% sibling discount)
Location: 1836 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
2024 – 2025 REC Winter Camp
The time is here for those fun REC activities during Winter Break! Sign up and let your kids enjoy the fun and exciting adventures that await them. The day camp for kids ages 5-12 provides the opportunity to experience various activities and programs such as hands-on art projects, outdoor and indoor activities, and so much more. Campers should bring a healthy lunch, snacks, a refillable water bottle, and sunscreen.
Cost: $160
Dates: Week 1: Dec. 23 – 27, Week 2: Dec. 30 – Jan. 3
Locations: Week 1: Manhattan Heights Park, 1600 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, 90266, Week 2: Live Oak Park Recreation Hall, 1901 Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Winter Break Camps in El Segundo
The Sports Complex
Easily one of the best Christmas break camps for young athletes. The camp is divided into seven main areas: basketball, hockey, lacrosse, softball, volleyball, baseball, and soccer. The Sports Complex also offers an all-encompassing athletic performance sports camp. Kids will participate in various activities focused on player development, including learning different techniques, learning fundamental skills, and strength training along with movement. Groups are divided by grade level, covering kids in grades 3 – 12.
Dates: Dec. 23 – 26 (no camp Dec. 25), Dec. 30 – Jan. 3 (no camp Jan. 1), 9am – 12pm. (The soccer camp also offers an afternoon session 12-3pm)
Cost: $99/day, $399/week
Location: 236 California St., El Segundo, CA 90245 (Select sessions also offered at the Palos Verdes location.)
Winter Break Camps in Torrance
The Art Experience Studio
Art Experience Studio offers a winter art camp with something for all kids to try and discover! Kids can spend time making new friends while learning to express themselves through art. Projects will be a combination of painting and clay. The camp is for all kids ages 5 and up.
Dates: Winter Holiday Camp Dec. 23 & 24, Jan. 2 & 3, 10am – 12pm
Cost: $55/ day
Location: 4721 Torrance Blvd.Torrance, CA 90503
Fit Kids Gymnastics Center
Winter break is a time for the kids to get all the running and tumbling out. So what can you do? Sign them up for camp at Fit Kids Gymnastics Center! These are several activities that campers can try: gymnastics, trampolines, arts and crafts, and so much more! The camp is made for kids ages 5 – 12.
Dates: Dec. 30, 31, Jan. 2, 3, Half-Day Camp: 9:00am-12:30pm, drop off is between 8:30am-9:00am, Full-Day Camp: 9:00am-3:00pm, drop off is between 8:30am-9:00am
Cost: Half Day: $105/day, Full Day: $154/day (10% sibling discount)
Location: 3858 Sepulveda Blvd. Torrance,CA 90505
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