Welcome to Santa Cruz Soccer Camp!
Santa Cruz Soccer Camp is dedicated to promoting a fun and active environment for kids ages 5-15. Our camp is founded on the principles of:
- Learning through enjoyment
- A focus on positive discipline
- Coaching through fun and creative games instead of repetitive drills and running
- Maintaining an active lifestyle for youth
Dates and Pricing
Our summer camp consists of 8 week-long sessions, Monday-Friday from 9:00am to 2:00pm located at beautiful DeLaveaga Park. Each week we also offer a half-day, morning camp from (9:00am-12:00pm).
For Summer 2024 camps begin June 3th and runs until the week of July 29th.
Register by April 1st for the early bird price of $310 for all day camp, and $215 for half day session.
After April 1st it is $335 for all day camp and $240 for half day session.
Register for summer 2024 here.
Each weekly session features:
- Skills, drills, and games tailored for specific age groups
- Groups organized by age and skill level with an average camper to coach ratio of 14:2
- Free Santa Cruz Soccer Camp t-shirt and completion certificate
- Fun, alternative activities such as sand soccer, hikes in the redwood forest, and guided creek walks
- A nurturing community and safe environment
- Our leadership program, where campers learn to coach using the instructional strategy of skill/drill/game
- Snack provided daily
Each week concludes with a parent-camper game at 12:00pm on Friday, where campers can showcase their skills against their parents. This is followed by our award ceremony where campers recieve a special award certificate with their individual and group photo. The day ends with a potluck BBQ, where we provide the hotdogs and buns, and families bring 'finger food' to share.
Scholarships
We provide partial and full scholarships every summer. Apply here for summer 2024.