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Walden West

Saratoga

Walden West drops kids into 160 acres of redwoods, creeks, and trails for a classic summer camp: archery, swimming, arts and crafts, and the legendary night hike with bay views. The C.O.R.E. program adds a climbing wall and challenge course for building confidence and teamwork.

outdoor adventure
classic summer camp
redwood forest setting
kids unplugged

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🌙"the night hike was my favorite part because it's so peaceful"
💚"Walden West holds some of my fondest memories"
🦎staff go by nature names like Jellyfish

Walden West

15555 Sanborn Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070, USA

Upcoming at Walden West

Monday, Jun 15
Wild Things

Wild Things

June 15 at 8am

Wild Things gives little adventurers their first taste of camp life with extra staff attention and mornings spent splashing in creeks, climbing low ropes, and wandering redwood trails. Afternoons bring crafts, gardening, nature experiments, and swim time when the sun cooperates.

Summer Day Camp

Summer Day Camp

June 15 at 11am

Traditional summer day camp where kids entering grades 2-7 explore redwood forests, creeks, and trails with small trail groups. Thursday brings a campfire, night hike, and sleepover under the stars, with meals included.

Monday, Jul 6
Wild Things

Wild Things

July 6 at 3am

Step into a week of leadership and adventure where you'll build confidence through team challenges, night hikes, and new friendships. Walden West's Counselors in Training program lets incoming 9th graders develop outdoor skills while spending time with both new and familiar faces.