New Mexico summer camps.
43 camps across 1 metro with 20+ camps each.
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Cottonwood Gulch Paleontology Trek
Gallup · Ages 14–17 · $2,150/week
Language/CulturalAPS Indian Education Summer Program
Albuquerque · Ages 5–18
AdventurePhilmont Scout Ranch
Cimarron · Ages 14–20 · $2,371/week
STEMSummer Science Program (SSP) - Astrophysics
Socorro · Ages 15–18 · $2,500/week
Language/CulturalInstituto Cervantes Albuquerque Spanish Summer Camp
Albuquerque · Ages 6–12
SpecialtyJunior Police Academy
Albuquerque · Ages 10–14
STEMAPS Sustaining the Future Eco-Makers Summer Camp
Albuquerque · Ages 5–11
SpecialtyAlbuquerque Inclusive Recreation Program
Albuquerque · Ages 5–18
SpecialtyBoys & Girls Clubs of Central New Mexico - Summer Club (Adobe Acres)
Albuquerque · Ages 5–18
SpecialtyBoys & Girls Clubs of Central New Mexico - Summer Club (Mary Ann Binford)
Albuquerque · Ages 5–18
SpecialtyBoys & Girls Clubs of Central New Mexico - Summer Club (Whittier)
Albuquerque · Ages 5–18
Community/Rec CenterCity of Albuquerque Summer Program
Albuquerque · Ages 5–15
Traditional Day CampSummer PLAY+ Program
Albuquerque · Ages 5–15
STEMDesert Hills Elementary School - Camp Invention: Spark
Las Cruces · Ages 5–12
SpecialtyBoys & Girls Clubs of Central New Mexico - Summer Club (Chaparral)
Rio Rancho · Ages 5–18
Community/Rec CenterCity of Santa Fe Summer Youth Program
Santa Fe · Ages 6–12
Traditional Day CampSanta Fe Youth Programs
Santa Fe
Community/Rec CenterAlbuquerque Multi-Generational Center Summer Program
Albuquerque · Ages 5–13 · $8/week
STEMSummer Physics Camp for Young Women
Los Alamos · Ages 15–18
STEMSaint Therese Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark
Albuquerque · Ages 5–12
STEMCarlsbad ISD - Camp Invention: Spark
Carlsbad · Ages 5–12
Community/Rec CenterSummer Recreation Day Camp - Camino Real Middle School
Las Cruces · Ages 5–11
Community/Rec CenterSummer Recreation Day Camp - Sierra Middle School
Las Cruces · Ages 5–11
STEMAll Saints Catholic School - Camp Invention: Spark
Roswell · Ages 5–12
Language/CulturalFlower Hill Institute Youth Camps
Jemez Pueblo · Ages 12–17
Outdoors/NatureCamp BioPark - Zoo Adventures
Albuquerque · Ages 9–11 · $285/week
Theater/MusicSanta Fe Opera Storytellers Summer Camp (Albuquerque)
Albuquerque · Ages 8–11 · $325/week
STEMEnchanted Hills Elementary School - Jun 15-19 - Camp Invention: Spark
Rio Rancho · Ages 5–12
Outdoors/NatureCamp BioPark - Discover the Aquarium and Botanic Garden
Albuquerque · Ages 5–6 · $165/week
Outdoors/NatureCamp BioPark - Discover the Zoo
Albuquerque · Ages 5–6 · $165/week
Outdoors/NatureCamp BioPark - Explore the Aquarium and Botanic Garden
Albuquerque · Ages 7–8 · $165/week
Outdoors/NatureCamp BioPark - Explore the Zoo
Albuquerque · Ages 7–8 · $165/week
STEMYoung Explorers Summer Camp: Volcano Explorers
Albuquerque · Ages 6–10 · $200/week
SpecialtyCamp 180 - Counselor-in-Training (CIT)
Torreon · Age 17 · $425/week
SpecialtyCamp 180 - Overnight
Torreon · Ages 8–16 · $825/week
SportsReal Madrid Foundation Soccer Camp - Albuquerque, NM
Albuquerque · Ages 5–17 · $574/week
Community/Rec CenterSummer Recreation Day Camp - Picacho Middle School
Las Cruces · Ages 5–11
STEMErnest Stapleton Elementary - Jun 22-26 - Camp Invention: Illuminate
Rio Rancho · Ages 5–12
Community/Rec CenterSummer Youth Recreation Program
Santa Fe · Ages 6–12 · $125/week
SpecialtyAPD Camp Fearless
Albuquerque · Ages 8–13
Community/Rec CenterSummer Program
Albuquerque · Ages 5–15
Language/CulturalTewa Women United - Camp A'Gin
Española · Ages 8–17
SpecialtyCamp 180
Torreon · Ages 8–17 · $825/week
Weekly camp pricing in New Mexico.
Across 15 New Mexico camps that publish per-week pricing, the median is $325/week. Most camps cluster between $165 and $825. The 95th percentile sits at $2,371 — premium overnight, adventure, and elite STEM programs.
| Percentile | Weekly cost | Typical fit |
|---|---|---|
| 25th | $165 | Community / city-park day camps |
| 50th (median) | $325 | Standard private day camps |
| 75th | $825 | Specialty STEM, arts, sports academies |
| 95th | $2,371 | Premium overnight, residential, elite |
Prices reflect publicly listed weekly rates as of the most recent catalog refresh. Not every camp publishes a weekly rate, so the sample size (15) is smaller than the total camp count.
Common questions about New Mexico camps.
- How many summer camps run in New Mexico?
- New Mexico has 43 active camps in our directory across 1 metro as of the most recent catalog refresh. The directory is updated nightly from operator-published sessions; counts shift modestly as 2026 registration opens and closes.
- What does a typical week of summer camp cost in New Mexico?
- Across 15 New Mexico camps that publish weekly pricing, the median is $325/week. The 25th–75th percentile range runs $165 to $825/week. Specialty programs (overnight, adventure, premium STEM) sit above the 75th percentile; community-rec and city-park day camps cluster below the 25th.
- Do New Mexico camps offer financial aid or scholarships?
- Yes — many New Mexico camps offer need-based scholarships, sliding-scale tuition, or partial financial aid; the directory's financial-aid filter surfaces them on each metro hub. Camp Adventure (the federal IRS dependent-care FSA) is also widely accepted, plus state-level subsidies in some jurisdictions. Check each camp's registration page for current-year aid availability.
- When does New Mexico summer camp registration usually open?
- Most New Mexico camps open 2026 summer registration between November 2025 and February 2026, with the highest-demand specialty and overnight programs filling waitlists by mid-January. Community day camps with rolling admission stay open into spring. Each camp listing in our directory links to its operator's registration page so you can see live availability.
- Are New Mexico summer camps regulated for safety?
- New Mexico camps that operate as overnight programs or that serve regulated age groups follow state/provincial public-health permits and local fire-and-life-safety codes. ACA (American Camp Association) accreditation is a separate, voluntary national standard covering staffing, programming, and risk-management — accredited camps are flagged with the "ACA-accredited" filter in our directory.
- What's the difference between a day camp and an overnight camp in New Mexico?
- Day camps run during the workday — typically 9 AM to 3 or 4 PM, Monday through Friday — and most include extended-care add-ons. Overnight (sleepaway) camps run continuously for 1–8 weeks; campers live on-site, programming is integrated with shared meals and cabin life, and staff-to-camper ratios are higher. Filter the New Mexico directory by "Day Camp" or "Overnight" to compare like-for-like.
- Where can I find camps near a specific New Mexico city?
- Open the New Mexico directory and select a metro tile — each city hub lists every active camp in that metro with filters for camp type, age band, features, and month. The directory uses geographic bounding boxes (not just postal-code matching), so camps in adjacent suburbs surface alongside city-center options.