Best Summer Sports Camps Near Chicago

Gina I. said:  Whether your child participates in club soccer or just enjoys playing for fun, Eagles Soccer Camp offers high quality instruction in a positive, Christian environment. Coaches are all collegiate-level players and focus on skill and character development.

1-week sessions

Half day

Lisa R said:  Junior Wildcat Academy Camp activities will assist players in improving and learning new skills in a fun, instructive environment. Games and technical training are used to develop the players' skills and understanding of the game.

4-day sessions

Half day

Kristy Pepping said:  My daughter is taking this camp this summer. Windridge Farms boards horses and also gives riding lessons for Chicagoland kids throughout the year. In the summer, they offer a great camp for riders of all levels. All campers will get a lesson, learn to dress a horse, learn about horse anatomy and also watch demonstrations including jumping.

4-day sessions

Half day

Gina I. said:  Sports isn't just about winning, and WCSA focuses on instruction allowing children to develop sports skills in a safe, fun and encouraging environment. They offer general sports camps where kids can work on developing skills in a variety of sports or they can choose to specialize in volleyball, basketball or floor hockey.

1-week sessions

Full & half day

Gina I. said:  Kick off an unforgettable summer at a Fonesca Martial Arts camp! Campers will advance through Fonseca's dynamic martial arts curriculum, developing skills and increasing their level of fitness, while also enjoying traditional camp activities such as exploring local Chicago beaches & playgrounds, arts & crafts, and other structured fun. Campers will spend as much time as possible outdoors, and single-day drop ins are also welcome! Find more opportunities to learn martial arts year round, too!

1-week sessions

Half day

Gina I. said:  Rain or shine, it's always game on at Quad Indoor Sports! Campers enjoy a multi-sports curriculum that includes soccer, lacrosse, football, field hockey, and more, or can choose sport-specific camp options as well.

1-week sessions

Full & half day, Micro-camps also available

Gina I. said:  What do you get when you merge quality martial arts instruction with a fun summer camp atmosphere? Camp Kokoro! Campers will enjoy a rigorous training schedule along with traditional camp activities for an unforgettable summer! In addition, they'll explore nunchaku and other traditional weapons, participate in kata and sparring tournaments, learn board breaking and take a Seido karate class every morning.

Month-long camp

Full day

Gina I. said:  No. 1 Soccer Camp is proud to be America’s top camp program for goalkeepers and field players, along with offering youth camps for all soccer players. Hosted at Benedictine University, the campus offers two grass surfaced soccer fields and a turf stadium for campers to hone their skills. Kids have the option to attend a full day or overnight camp.

4- or 5-day session

Overnight, full, and half day

Gina I. said:  Developed by women and for women, Red Stars Academy camps are led by current Red Stars players and top level licensed coaches to teach girls the full scope of soccer skill development. In addition to their Day Camps for a range of experience levels, they also have more tailored camp and clinic offerings, including positional and elite camps.

4-day sessions

Half day

Gina I. said:  Wilson Collegiate Tennis Camp is the premier camp for young players who are learning the game or want to sharpen their skills. The camp features elite instruction on tennis fundamentals as well as conditioning and strategy tactics. Campers are divided into groups with those of similar age, ability and experience.

1-week sessions

Full & half day