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Summer Camps for ages 12–13 in Raleigh.

56 camps in Raleigh accept ages 12–13. Median week: $200; range $160–$300.

Middle-school summer camps in Raleigh 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. Swift Creek at Dillard Drive Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark · Swift Creek at Dillard Drive Elementary School · Ages 5–12
  2. Lacy Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark · Lacy Elementary School · Ages 5–12
  3. North Ridge Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark · North Ridge Elementary School · Ages 5–12
  4. Washington Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark · Washington Elementary School · Ages 5–12
  5. Teen X-Treme Summer Camp · Raleigh · Ages 12–14
  6. Camp Friendly · Laurel Hills Community Center · Ages 6–21 · $150/week
  7. Camp Exploration · Lake Johnson Park · Ages 8–12 · $175/week
  8. Limitless Teens Camp · Eastgate Park · Ages 13–21 · $100/week
  9. Baseball Camp · Raleigh · Ages 10–14
  10. IBM Stem Camp · Raleigh · Ages 10–13
  11. Basketball Camp · Raleigh · Ages 10–14
  12. Boys Soccer Camp · Raleigh · Ages 11–16
  13. Girls Soccer Camp · Raleigh · Ages 11–16
  14. Co-ed Tennis Camp (Ages 11-16) · Raleigh · Ages 11–16
  15. Nature Observers Camp · Ages 8–12 · $130/week
  16. Adventures on Water: Paddlesports · Ages 10–12 · $380/week
  17. Mountain Biking · Ages 10–12 · $475/week
  18. Barwell Dance and Cheer Camp · Ages 6–12 · $150/week
  19. Skills and Drills Camp · Ages 8–12 · $286/week
  20. Volleyball Camp · Ages 8–12 · $211/week

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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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