Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center

4.3

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2 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869

Adventure, learning, and the great outdoors blend seamlessly, offering a fantastic choice for families. Kids will explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games in a safe environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17. Lunch is included every day, and the staff is friendly and encouraging. Your child will grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity.
Adventure, learning, and the great outdoors blend seamlessly, offering a fantastic choice for families. Kids will explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games in a safe environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17. Lunch is included every day, and the staff is friendly and encouraging. Your child will grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity.
Adventure, learning, and the great outdoors blend seamlessly, offering a fantastic choice for families. Kids will explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games in a safe environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17. Lunch is included every day, and the staff is friendly and encouraging. Your child will grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity.

About Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center

About Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center

Adventure, STEM, and nature in Orange County
Outdoor & adventure
STEM
Sports
Art
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
Philosophy: If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
Ages:

6

-

17

years old

Pricing:

$50

/day

$250

/week

Camp sessions & schedule

Camp sessions & schedule

If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
Boys & girls aged 6-17Mon–Fri from 7:15AM4:45PM25/day & 100/week
Summer Day Camp:
$250 per child per week (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM).
Lunch is included each day, and kids can visit the Trading Post for snacks and souvenirs at lunch and the end of the day.
Week 3 is a 4-day week (Monday–Thursday) with a reduced rate.
Group activities (archery, BB gun, climbing, mine/ranch immersion) are available for additional fees.
Discounts: Orange County Boy Scouts units get 10% off group events (excluding meals).
Registration: Health form required. Gate code and details are emailed 2 days before camp starts.
No sibling or early-bird discounts listed.
Summer Day Camp:
$250 per child per week (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM).
Lunch is included each day, and kids can visit the Trading Post for snacks and souvenirs at lunch and the end of the day.
Week 3 is a 4-day week (Monday–Thursday) with a reduced rate.
Group activities (archery, BB gun, climbing, mine/ranch immersion) are available for additional fees.
Discounts: Orange County Boy Scouts units get 10% off group events (excluding meals).
Registration: Health form required. Gate code and details are emailed 2 days before camp starts.
No sibling or early-bird discounts listed.
Summer Day Camp:
$250 per child per week (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM).
Lunch is included each day, and kids can visit the Trading Post for snacks and souvenirs at lunch and the end of the day.
Week 3 is a 4-day week (Monday–Thursday) with a reduced rate.
Group activities (archery, BB gun, climbing, mine/ranch immersion) are available for additional fees.
Discounts: Orange County Boy Scouts units get 10% off group events (excluding meals).
Registration: Health form required. Gate code and details are emailed 2 days before camp starts.
No sibling or early-bird discounts listed.

Activities & amenities

Activities & amenities

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

Zipline
Archery
BB gun shooting
Rock climbing
Swimming
STEM activities
Mine exploration
Team building
Hiking
Water slide
Leadership skills
Science experiments
Environmental education
Rappelling
Tent camping
Gardening
Gold panning
Ranch immersion
Astronomy
Rocket building
Arts and crafts
Nature observation
Beekeeping
Low and high ropes course
Outdoor amphitheater
If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
Birthdays:

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What people are saying

4.3
My child loved the activities and caring staff!

Location

2 Irvine Park Road, Orange, CA 92869

Additional info

Additional info

Food: Lunch is included for all day campers. The camp’s kitchen is nut-safe and offers a no-fish menu, with vegetarian options at every meal. Breakfast and dinner are available for overnight groups by reservation. Meals are served at set times, and there’s always a salad bar and a variety of options. If your child has dietary restrictions, communicate with the camp at least 14 days in advance.
Snacks and souvenirs are available for purchase at the Trading Post during lunch and after camp.
Safety: The camp is ADA accredited and designed to be accessible for all children.
Scouting: Owned and operated by the Boy Scouts of America, the camp offers special programs for Scouts, including merit badges and Nova Awards.
Registration: Be sure to complete the required health forms and watch for the gate code email before camp starts.
No information is available about birthday party hosting at this time.
Affiliations: Accredited by the American Camp Association and operated by the Boy Scouts of America.
Food: Lunch is included for all day campers. The camp’s kitchen is nut-safe and offers a no-fish menu, with vegetarian options at every meal. Breakfast and dinner are available for overnight groups by reservation. Meals are served at set times, and there’s always a salad bar and a variety of options. If your child has dietary restrictions, communicate with the camp at least 14 days in advance.
Snacks and souvenirs are available for purchase at the Trading Post during lunch and after camp.
Safety: The camp is ADA accredited and designed to be accessible for all children.
Scouting: Owned and operated by the Boy Scouts of America, the camp offers special programs for Scouts, including merit badges and Nova Awards.
Registration: Be sure to complete the required health forms and watch for the gate code email before camp starts.
No information is available about birthday party hosting at this time.
Affiliations: Accredited by the American Camp Association and operated by the Boy Scouts of America.
Food: Lunch is included for all day campers. The camp’s kitchen is nut-safe and offers a no-fish menu, with vegetarian options at every meal. Breakfast and dinner are available for overnight groups by reservation. Meals are served at set times, and there’s always a salad bar and a variety of options. If your child has dietary restrictions, communicate with the camp at least 14 days in advance.
Snacks and souvenirs are available for purchase at the Trading Post during lunch and after camp.
Safety: The camp is ADA accredited and designed to be accessible for all children.
Scouting: Owned and operated by the Boy Scouts of America, the camp offers special programs for Scouts, including merit badges and Nova Awards.
Registration: Be sure to complete the required health forms and watch for the gate code email before camp starts.
No information is available about birthday party hosting at this time.
Affiliations: Accredited by the American Camp Association and operated by the Boy Scouts of America.

Health & safety

Health & safety

Affiliations: American Camp Association (ACA), Boy Scouts of America

Special needs

Special needs

If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.
If you’re looking for a camp that truly blends adventure, learning, and the great outdoors, Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center is a fantastic choice for families in Orange County. Kids get to explore hands-on STEM activities, soar on a zipline, climb rock walls, and make friends through team-building games-all in a safe, supportive environment. The camp is co-ed and welcomes ages 6–17, so siblings can attend together. Lunch is included every day, and the Trading Post offers fun snacks and souvenirs. The staff is known for being friendly and encouraging, and the scenery is genuinely stunning-your child will come home with stories and skills that last a lifetime. The camp is ADA accredited and offers a nut-safe, no-fish menu with vegetarian options, making it accessible and inclusive for most families. Whether your child is new to camp or a returning adventurer, the IROEC’s mix of outdoor fun, science, and leadership activities helps kids grow in confidence, independence, and curiosity. You’ll love the peace of mind knowing your child is learning, laughing, and making memories in a beautiful, well-run setting.