Catalyst Camps

4.7

|

1250 Academy Dr, Newbury Park, CA 91320

If you're seeking a place where children can truly unplug, explore, and grow, this is a great choice. It's 100% screen-free, immersing kids in hands-on activities. Children will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling and a focus on safety, your child will enjoy a summer full of adventure and creativity.
If you're seeking a place where children can truly unplug, explore, and grow, this is a great choice. It's 100% screen-free, immersing kids in hands-on activities. Children will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling and a focus on safety, your child will enjoy a summer full of adventure and creativity.
If you're seeking a place where children can truly unplug, explore, and grow, this is a great choice. It's 100% screen-free, immersing kids in hands-on activities. Children will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling and a focus on safety, your child will enjoy a summer full of adventure and creativity.

About Catalyst Camps

About Catalyst Camps

Unplugged fun, hands-on learning, lifelong friendships
Sports
Outdoor & adventure
Art
STEM
Philosophy: If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
Philosophy: If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
Philosophy: If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
Ages:

4

-

13

years old

Pricing:

$41

/day

$205

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
Boys & girls aged 4-13Mon–Fri from 7AM6:30PM25/day & 100/week
5 Days: $205/week
4 Days: $190/week
3 Days: $180/week
2 Days: $160/week

Camp sessions are available in one-week blocks with flexible day options. Programs run during summer, spring, and winter breaks. Sibling and military discounts are available. Subsidized care is offered for qualifying families. Registration is online, and installment plans are available. The camp is nut-free. No specific registration deadline is listed.
5 Days: $205/week
4 Days: $190/week
3 Days: $180/week
2 Days: $160/week

Camp sessions are available in one-week blocks with flexible day options. Programs run during summer, spring, and winter breaks. Sibling and military discounts are available. Subsidized care is offered for qualifying families. Registration is online, and installment plans are available. The camp is nut-free. No specific registration deadline is listed.
5 Days: $205/week
4 Days: $190/week
3 Days: $180/week
2 Days: $160/week

Camp sessions are available in one-week blocks with flexible day options. Programs run during summer, spring, and winter breaks. Sibling and military discounts are available. Subsidized care is offered for qualifying families. Registration is online, and installment plans are available. The camp is nut-free. No specific registration deadline is listed.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

Campers enjoy a wide range of activities. Daily themes often include:

Archery
Swimming
Art
Design
Cooking
Tech
Field Activities
Hiking
Outdoor Sports
Indoor Sports
STEM
Soap Making
Tie-Dye
Bocce Ball
Fort Building
Camp Carnival
Gymnasium Activities
Making
Team Building
Physical Activity
Hands-On Projects
Creative Arts
Leadership Activities
Community Building
If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
Birthdays:

No birthday party hosting information found.

What people are saying

4.7
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

1250 Academy Dr, Newbury Park, CA 91320

Additional info

Additional info

Food: Campers should bring their own nut-free lunch and snacks; meals are not provided.
The camp is co-ed and welcomes children ages 4 to 13. There’s a strong emphasis on outdoor play and creative exploration, with both indoor and outdoor facilities including a gymnasium and swimming pool. The camp is ADA accessible, ensuring all children can participate. While birthday parties aren’t hosted here, the camp does offer a supportive, inclusive environment for all campers. Please note: as of Spring 2025, this location is permanently closed, but the information reflects its last active season.
Food: Campers should bring their own nut-free lunch and snacks; meals are not provided.
The camp is co-ed and welcomes children ages 4 to 13. There’s a strong emphasis on outdoor play and creative exploration, with both indoor and outdoor facilities including a gymnasium and swimming pool. The camp is ADA accessible, ensuring all children can participate. While birthday parties aren’t hosted here, the camp does offer a supportive, inclusive environment for all campers. Please note: as of Spring 2025, this location is permanently closed, but the information reflects its last active season.
Food: Campers should bring their own nut-free lunch and snacks; meals are not provided.
The camp is co-ed and welcomes children ages 4 to 13. There’s a strong emphasis on outdoor play and creative exploration, with both indoor and outdoor facilities including a gymnasium and swimming pool. The camp is ADA accessible, ensuring all children can participate. While birthday parties aren’t hosted here, the camp does offer a supportive, inclusive environment for all campers. Please note: as of Spring 2025, this location is permanently closed, but the information reflects its last active season.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: ADA

Special needs

Special needs

If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.
If you’re searching for a camp where your child can truly unplug, explore, and grow, Catalyst Camps in Newbury Park is a fantastic choice. This program stands out because it’s 100% screen-free-kids spend their days immersed in hands-on activities like archery, swimming, art, and STEM projects, all in a safe, supportive environment. The staff genuinely believe that every child is a capable learner, so your child will be encouraged to try new things, build confidence, and make real friendships. With flexible scheduling, extended hours, and a focus on emotional and physical safety, you’ll have peace of mind while your child enjoys a summer full of adventure and creativity. For busy parents, the flexibility and variety here really make life easier, and the memories your child makes will last well beyond camp.