Directory · Charlotte · Ages 12–13 · 26 camps
Directory · United States · North Carolina · Charlotte · Ages 12–13

Summer Camps for ages 12–13 in Charlotte.

26 camps in Charlotte accept ages 12–13. Median week: $300; range $150–$525.

Middle-school summer camps in Charlotte have the smallest selection and the hardest decision. Many traditional day camps cap at 12, leaving "leadership-in-training" tracks (real, but uneven) and specialty programs (great if your kid has a track, frustrating if they don't). This is also when overnight options open up meaningfully.

Top 20 camps

  1. Summer Camp Activity #176934 · Ages 8–12
  2. Summer Camp Activity #176715 · Ages 13–15
  3. Summer Camp Activity #175914 · Ages 6–12
  4. Summer Camp Activity #176830 · Ages 6–13
  5. Summer Camp Activity #176259 · Ages 8–13
  6. Summer Camp Activity #177735 · Ages 7–12
  7. Summer Camp Activity #176963 · Ages 6–12
  8. Summer Camp Activity #176792 · Ages 6–12
  9. Traditional Summer Camp · Charlotte Preparatory School · Ages 5–13 · $525/week
  10. Charlotte Elite Camp · Charlotte, NC · Ages 11–12 · $1750/week
  11. AGOC: Traditional Summer Camp 2026 · Arbor Glen Outreach Ctr · Ages 8–12 · $150/week
  12. ARRC: Teen Summer Camp 2026 · Albemarle Road Rec Ctr · Ages 13–15 · $150/week
  13. Outward Bound – Youth Adventure Courses · Multiple Outward Bound locations · Ages 12–22
  14. Accelerate Academy · Waxhaw, Charlotte · Ages 5–12
  15. Acting Out Studio - Camp Acting Out · South Charlotte · Ages 7–12 · $300/week
  16. Acting Out Studio - Make Your Own Movie Camp · South Charlotte · Ages 7–14
  17. Acting Out Studio - Musical Performance Camps · South Charlotte · Ages 7–14 · $225/week
  18. Acting Out Studio - Summer Unlimited · South Charlotte · Ages 5–12
  19. Camp Mindy at the Levine JCC · South Charlotte · Ages 5–12
  20. Charlotte's Best After-School & Summer Camp · Charlotte · Ages 5–12

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↘ What to look for

Ask whether the program is age-segregated or whether 12-year-olds get bucketed with 9-year-olds (common, demoralizing). If your camp has a CIT/leadership track, ask what the kids actually DO — real responsibility (planning sessions, supervising under-8s) vs. glorified-camper status with a different t-shirt. Cost-per-week often jumps at this age; check what the increase covers.

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