Gindling Hilltop Camp
4.8
|
Little Sycamore Canyon, Malibu, CA 90265
A place where children feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. Built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun, kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff's dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed.
A place where children feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. Built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun, kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff's dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed.
A place where children feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. Built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun, kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff's dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed.
About Gindling Hilltop Camp
About Gindling Hilltop Camp
Where Jewish kids find their second home
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
Music
Dance
Philosophy: Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Philosophy: Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Philosophy: Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Ages:
7
-
15
years old
Pricing:
$284/day
/day
$1,988/week
/week
Camp sessions & schedule
Camp sessions & schedule
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Boys & girls aged 7-15•Mon–Sun from 0•25/day & 100/week
2025 sessions are priced by length:
• 15 days: $4,250
• 22 days: $6,240
• Specialty camps (Surf/Scuba, 8 days): $2,780–$3,760
Sibling and early-bird discounts may be available. Financial aid and grants (like One Happy Camper) are offered for eligible families. Registration deadlines vary by session; see the camp website for details.
2025 sessions are priced by length:
• 15 days: $4,250
• 22 days: $6,240
• Specialty camps (Surf/Scuba, 8 days): $2,780–$3,760
Sibling and early-bird discounts may be available. Financial aid and grants (like One Happy Camper) are offered for eligible families. Registration deadlines vary by session; see the camp website for details.
2025 sessions are priced by length:
• 15 days: $4,250
• 22 days: $6,240
• Specialty camps (Surf/Scuba, 8 days): $2,780–$3,760
Sibling and early-bird discounts may be available. Financial aid and grants (like One Happy Camper) are offered for eligible families. Registration deadlines vary by session; see the camp website for details.
Activities & amenities
Activities & amenities
Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:
Swimming
Beach activities
Arts and crafts
Archery
Ropes course
Jewish learning
Music
Dance
Sports
Theatre
Basketball
Tennis
Volleyball
Football
Hockey
Hiking
Campfires
Shabbat celebrations
Social action
Leadership development
Group games
Community building
Evening programs
Surfing
Scuba diving
Elective activities
Cabin activities
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Birthdays:
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What people are saying
4.8
My child loved the activities and caring staff!
Location
Little Sycamore Canyon, Malibu, CA 90265
Additional info
Additional info
Food: All meals and snacks are included, with gourmet, kid-friendly menus and plenty of options for special diets (vegetarian, kosher-style, and more). Supervision: The camp maintains a high staff-to-camper ratio and counselors are trained to support each child’s needs. Inclusion: Welcomes all genders, including transgender, intersex, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming campers. Accessibility: Facilities are ADA accessible, ensuring every camper can fully participate. Affiliations: Accredited by the ACA and part of the Union for Reform Judaism. Special Events: Shabbat celebrations, arts festivals, and themed evening programs add to the magic. Location: Currently operating from a temporary site while the Malibu campus is rebuilt-check the website for updates. Contact: The camp staff are always happy to help you choose the right session or answer any questions.
Food: All meals and snacks are included, with gourmet, kid-friendly menus and plenty of options for special diets (vegetarian, kosher-style, and more). Supervision: The camp maintains a high staff-to-camper ratio and counselors are trained to support each child’s needs. Inclusion: Welcomes all genders, including transgender, intersex, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming campers. Accessibility: Facilities are ADA accessible, ensuring every camper can fully participate. Affiliations: Accredited by the ACA and part of the Union for Reform Judaism. Special Events: Shabbat celebrations, arts festivals, and themed evening programs add to the magic. Location: Currently operating from a temporary site while the Malibu campus is rebuilt-check the website for updates. Contact: The camp staff are always happy to help you choose the right session or answer any questions.
Food: All meals and snacks are included, with gourmet, kid-friendly menus and plenty of options for special diets (vegetarian, kosher-style, and more). Supervision: The camp maintains a high staff-to-camper ratio and counselors are trained to support each child’s needs. Inclusion: Welcomes all genders, including transgender, intersex, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming campers. Accessibility: Facilities are ADA accessible, ensuring every camper can fully participate. Affiliations: Accredited by the ACA and part of the Union for Reform Judaism. Special Events: Shabbat celebrations, arts festivals, and themed evening programs add to the magic. Location: Currently operating from a temporary site while the Malibu campus is rebuilt-check the website for updates. Contact: The camp staff are always happy to help you choose the right session or answer any questions.
Health & safety
Health & safety
Affiliations: ADA, ACA, Union for Reform Judaism, Wilshire Boulevard Temple
Special needs
Special needs
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
Gindling Hilltop Camp is a place where your child will feel accepted, celebrated, and encouraged to explore who they are. The camp’s supportive, tight-knit community is built on Jewish values, friendship, and fun. Kids are encouraged to try new activities, build resilience, and develop leadership skills, all while surrounded by caring counselors and friends who feel like family. The camp’s approach is all about personalized experiences-your child can dive into arts, sports, music, outdoor adventures, and so much more, all in a safe and inclusive setting. The staff’s dedication to inclusion and growth means every camper is welcomed for who they are and leaves with a stronger sense of self, new skills, and memories that last a lifetime. If you want your child to come home more confident, connected, and inspired, this is the place.
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