Discover top-rated summer camps in Abu Dhabi that combine fun, learning, and friendship
As the school year comes to a close and the sunny days of summer begin, parents are often on the lookout for the best summer activities for kids to stay active, engaged, and entertained.
Finding a fun and educational summer camp can be the perfect solution to keep children learning and socialising outside the classroom.
Whether it’s sports, creative arts, STEM, or adventure-based programmes, summer camps offer a wide range of enriching experiences.
Discover top-rated summer camps near you that combine fun, learning, and friendship, making this summer one your child will never forget. Keep your kids happy and thriving all season!
ALL THE BEST SUMMER CAMPS IN ABU DHABI 2025
Little Acres Summer Camp 2025
30 June to 22 August
This year, Little Acres Summer Camp 2025 offers the perfect solution; a lively and imaginative programme where kids can explore, create, and connect with new friends in a safe, nurturing environment.
Camps are held Monday through Friday only, giving families the flexibility of free weekends while providing children with structured, enriching experiences during the week.
What makes this camp so special is the thoughtfully curated programme of activities that strike a perfect balance between fun and learning.
Each day introduces children to something new; whether it’s planting flowers on a Monday, painting canvases on a Thursday, or making a homemade volcano on a Friday.
These hands-on experiences are designed not only to entertain but also to encourage creativity, build fine motor skills, and spark curiosity about the world around them.
For further information, visit Yas Acres Golf & Country Club
Embark on a Flavorful Journey: École Ducasse Abu Dhabi Studio’s Summer Culinary Camp for Kids
This summer, give your young chef the ultimate opportunity to stir, bake, and create at the École Ducasse Abu Dhabi Studio. Their Kids Summer Culinary Adventure is the perfect blend of learning, teamwork, and delicious fun for aspiring cooks aged six to 17.
Running across eight exciting weeks, the camp is divided into Beginner (ages 6–10) and Advanced (ages 11–17) levels. Each session is thoughtfully crafted to build confidence and creativity in the kitchen, introducing participants to both pastry and culinary techniques through hands-on experience.
From cheese toasties and mini pizzas to gnocchi, tiramisu, and risotto, kids will prepare a new set of recipes each week; ensuring a fresh, flavorful experience every time. With dishes ranging from fruit parfaits and churros to stuffed tomatoes and panna cotta, there’s something to excite every young palate.
Classes run daily, with Beginners from 1.30–3.30pm and Advanced from 11am–1pm. Each week is priced at AED 1,050, with 10 per cent discounts available for two-week bookings and siblings.
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out! Book now and inspire your child’s culinary dreams in a professional, fun-filled environment.
For more details, contact 02 566 9885 or email info@edads.ae
Abu Dhabi Mall Summer Camps
23 June to 24 August
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Keep the creativity flowing and energy soaring with exciting summer camps at Abu Dhabi Mall! Dive into the magical world of stories at Studiyo Lab, where imagination comes to life through engaging storytelling sessions.
Let young minds express themselves through color and creativity at RFLCT, with hands-on arts and crafts that inspire
For those who love to move, Aerial Gymnastics offers high-energy flips, tricks, and fitness fun that build confidence and strength
With something for every interest, Abu Dhabi Mall’s camps promise a season full of learning, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on the ultimate summer experience!
For further information, call Studiyo Lab: 056 403 8383, Aerial Gymnastics: 058 537 7303 or RFLCT: 050 625 4511
Manchester City Football Schools Summer Camps
30 June to 21 August
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Join the Manchester City Football Schools Summer Camps from 30 June to 21 August, running Mondays to Thursdays, across top venues: 321 Sports Hudayriyat Island and Active Al Maryah Island in Abu Dhabi, and Nord Anglia School in Dubai. Camps run from 8 am to 1 pm and are open to young players born between 2010 and 2019.
Designed for all skill levels, the programme offers expert coaching in a fun, professional environment, helping players develop their game the City way. Don’t miss this chance to train like a champion with one of the world’s leading football clubs!
For bookings, visit Manchester City Football Schools
Summer Art Camp
7 July to 22 August, Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
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Experience an extraordinary Spring Art Camp designed for children aged 6–12, hosted by MAS Art Studio. From 7 July to 22 August, young artists will explore their creativity through themed projects, fun techniques, and engaging activities guided by professional instructors.
The camp runs daily from 10am to 3pm. It’s the perfect way for kids to express themselves, build confidence, and make new friends in a safe and inspiring environment. Pre-registration for the full week is required. Please bring your Emirates ID or Passport. Pack a nut-free lunch daily as food is not provided.
AED 1,200. For further information, visit Manarat Al Saadiyat
Summer Club at 421 Abu Dhabi
7 July to 18 July, 421 Abu Dhabi
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Your kids can join for a creative adventure with Summer Club at 421 Abu Dhabi! This engaging programme invites children to dive into a hands-on journey filled with artistic expression and imaginative exploration. Through guided activities, kids will discover the beauty of the natural world; exploring the air we breathe, the land we walk on, and the vibrant colours and textures all around us.
Using all five senses, sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste, children will connect with nature and each other in meaningful, creative ways. It’s a fun, enriching experience designed to spark curiosity, inspire creativity, and build confidence.
Week 1 (7-11 July), children aged 5–8 will explore nature through imaginative art activities. In Week 2 (14-18 July), the adventure continues for ages 9–11. Sessions run from 10am to 1pm with a fee of AED 400 per participant. For further information, visit 421 Abu Dhabi
Summer Camp at Al Hosn Abu Dhabi
30 June to 21 August
Experience a vibrant summer of creativity and discovery for all ages across Abu Dhabi’s cultural landmarks. From 30 June to 21 August 2025, enjoy a rich programme of workshops and fun-filled activities designed to inspire imagination and artistic expression. Dive into hands-on experiences at Qasr Al Hosn (8–24 July), the Abu Dhabi Children’s Library (7–22 July), and the Children’s Art Centre (30 June – 21 August).
Explore traditional crafts at the House of Artisans (14–31 July) or develop your artistic skills at Al Marsam Al Hor (7–24 July). Young performers can shine at the Summer Stage Camp: Actor’s Training at the Cultural Foundation (14–31 July). It’s a season of creativity, learning, and unforgettable memories for the whole family.
For further information, visit Al Hosn Abu Dhabi
Summer Space Camp
1 July to 1 August, Louvre Abu Dhabi
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Summer Space Camp is an immersive experience that challenges young aspiring astronauts to develop teamwork, leadership, and decision-making skills through art and engagement.
The camp focuses on teaching life skills through art such as communication, focus, time management, discipline through competition, collaboration, problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity need to be developed. Forging positive relationships with crew, cultural engagement, health, and fitness are key to an individual’s well-being and the mission’s success.
AED 400. For further information, visit Louvre Abu Dhabi
Leo & Loona’s Summer Camp
30 June to 23 August, Dalma Mall
This summer, Leo & Loona partners with the Fayoonah Program to launch Abu Dhabi’s most enriching summer camp at Dalma Mall.
Running weekdays from 30 June to 23 August, the camp welcomes children aged five to 12 for AED 990.
Each week features new themes like space, sustainability, and emotions, brought to life through hands-on workshops, storytelling, and art.
Campers enjoy daily meals, exciting mascot meet-and-greets, and full access to Leo & Loona’s 2,400 sqm indoor city.
With heritage-rich experiences led by Fayoonah, this camp blends play with purpose, creating magical, educational adventures that families will treasure all summer long.
AED 990. For further information, visit Leo & Loona
Summer ArtLab
14 July to 8 August, Louvre Abu Dhabi
ArtLab is a dynamic, art-focused youth programme held during the summer and winter seasons. Launching on 14 July, it offers young participants an engaging platform to explore creativity through a variety of artistic experiences.
The programme emphasizes skill development, conceptual and critical thinking, and self-expression through the arts and humanities. Through hands-on workshops and interactive sessions, ArtLab empowers youth to discover their artistic voice, build confidence, and deepen their understanding of contemporary art practices in a supportive environment.
AED 400. For further information, visit Louvre Abu Dhabi
Yas Island Summer Camp
7 July – 22 August, Yas Island
This summer, kids will experience unforgettable adventures across five exciting Yas Island theme parks in Abu Dhabi! At Ferrari World, they’ll race into team challenges, design wild roller coasters, and dive into the world of esports. Over at Yas Waterworld, campers will splash through slides, get creative with water-themed art, and uncover UAE pearl-diving traditions.
At Warner Bros. World, children become junior detectives, meet superheroes, and create their own hero masks and capes. SeaWorld offers hands-on marine life activities, from crafting colorful ocean creatures to learning about ecosystems through play.
Finally, at CLYMB, kids build confidence with indoor skydiving and rock climbing, topped off by a pro flight showcase. With fun, learning, and imagination at every stop, it’s the ultimate summer camp adventure!
For further information, visit Yas Island Summer Camp
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BOUNCE Holiday Camp
30 June to 29 August
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BOUNCE Holiday Camp is the ultimate place for kids to take their freestyle skills to the next level! Running from 30 June to 29 August, the camp is available Monday to Friday at all BOUNCE and miniBOUNCE venues.
Kids will learn awesome trampoline tricks, play fun games, and develop teamwork, confidence, and social skills in a high-energy environment.
Led by dedicated hosts, the camp balances play and learning while helping kids build friendships. Choose between Half Day or Full Day. *Camp end dates may vary by location.
For further information, visit BOUNCE
Ivy Camps USA Summer Camp
21 July to 15 August
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Ivy Camps USA is thrilled to bring its premier Summer Camp experience to Repton Abu Dhabi from 21 July to 15 August, 2025.
Open to children ages 3 –14, this in-person camp runs Monday through Friday, 9am-3pm. Campers will be grouped by age and enjoy a dynamic, mixed-gender environment.
Students aged 6–14 will be taught by instructors from top U.S. universities, while younger campers will be guided by trained assistants using Ivy Camps’ curriculum.
The weekly cost is $416 USD. Limited spots are available; secure your child’s place soon! Nut-free snacks and lunch must be brought from home.
For bookings, visit Ivy Camps USA
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