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Summer Day Camp at San Diego Citadel 2026

A fun, safe, and faith-centered summer experience where kids grow, learn, and make lifelong memories.

Summer Day Camp

The San Diego Citadel Day Camp provides a structured and engaging environment for children throughout the summer.
Our program focuses on character development, creativity, physical activity, and spiritual growth.

Campers participate in a variety of activities designed to build confidence, friendships, and positive life skills in a supportive community setting.

Spots are limited and fill quickly. We encourage early registration to secure your child’s place.

 

Camp Details
 

Dates
June – July
Ages
7 – 14
Hours
Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 4 PM
Price
$50 per camper, per camp


Sign up today!
Email: gracie.kuyper@usw.salvationarmy.org
Phone: (858) 483-1831 ext. 205
In-Person: 2799 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

Day Camp

Why Choose Citadel Day Camp?

Our experienced staff create a welcoming space where every child feels valued and supported. Safety, structure, and fun are at the heart of everything we do.

We are committed to helping children grow spiritually, socially, and emotionally while enjoying a summer full of meaningful experiences.

Citadel Day Camp

What’s Included

Camp runs Monday through Friday and includes both breakfast and lunch each day. Families can feel confident knowing their child will be cared for, engaged, and well nourished throughout the week.

Each week features a unique theme, and all activities are designed around that focus. From creative projects and games to group challenges and special activities, everything ties into the theme of the week to create an immersive and exciting experience for every camper.

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Arts and crafts
  • Indoor and outdoor games
  • Team challenges
  • Music and creative activities
  • Character and faith based lessons

A Summer Full of Fun!

The Salvation Army San Diego Citadel Day Camp features four unique camp sessions across four weeks of summer.
Each week has its own theme, bringing fresh activities, creative projects, and new experiences for campers to enjoy.

From hands on crafts and team challenges to games and special activities tied to the weekly theme, every session offers something different.
Whether your child joins for one week or all four, they will experience a fun, engaging, and meaningful summer in a safe and supportive environment.

 

Register for one week or sign up for multiple sessions to keep the fun going all summer long!

 

Seniors enjoying meals

Adventure Awaits! Camp
June 15th - June 18th

Campers kick off summer with exciting challenges, problem-solving, and action-packed games! They’ll tackle obstacle courses, solve mysteries, and test survival skills while building teamwork, confidence, and a spirit of adventure!

Ages:
7–14
Price:
$50 per camper
Time:
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM


Location: 
The Salvation Army San Diego Citadel
2799 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

For more information please contact
Email: gracie.kuyper@usw.salvationarmy.org
Phone: (858) 483-1831 ext. 205

 

Seniors enjoying meals

Galaxy Explorers! Camp
June 22nd - June 26th

Campers will explore planets, stars, and galaxies through hands-on activities, creative crafts, and team challenges—all while discovering the wonder of God’s amazing universe.

Ages:
7–14
Price:
$50 per camper
Time:
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM


Location: 
The Salvation Army San Diego Citadel
2799 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

For more information please contact
Email: gracie.kuyper@usw.salvationarmy.org
Phone: (858) 483-1831 ext. 205

 

Seniors enjoying meals

Mission Possible! Camp
June 29th - July 2nd

Calling all secret agents! Campers will solve puzzles, crack codes, and complete exciting missions that build teamwork, problem-solving skills, and confidence in this action-packed spy themed week.

Ages:
7–14
Price:
$50 per camper
Time:
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM


Location: 
The Salvation Army San Diego Citadel
2799 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

For more information please contact
Email: gracie.kuyper@usw.salvationarmy.org
Phone: (858) 483-1831 ext. 205

 

Seniors enjoying meals

Build It! Camp
July 6th - July 10th

Get hands-on and start building! Campers will design, create, and problem-solve through fun projects and team challenges while learning the value of hard work, creativity, and serving others.

Ages:
7–14
Price:
$50 per camper
Time:
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM


Location: 
The Salvation Army San Diego Citadel
2799 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

For more information please contact
Email: gracie.kuyper@usw.salvationarmy.org
Phone: (858) 483-1831 ext. 205

Affordable and Accessible

Camp tuition is $50 per child, per week. Our goal is to make summer camp accessible to families in our community while maintaining a high-quality experience.

Spots are limited and fill quickly. We encourage early registration to secure your child’s place.


Sign up today!
Email:
gracie.kuyper@usw.salvationarmy.org
Phone: (858) 483-1831 ext. 205
In-Person: 2799 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123

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