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School’s Out, Adventure’s In: Inside Our Summer Camp Program

School’s Out, Adventure’s In: Inside Our Summer Camp Program

Say goodbye to boredom and hello to adventure at summer camp! Discover why students from Riyadh and Jeddah are heading to Abha for 365 Adventures’ summer camp—a memorable blend of fun, learning, and outdoor excitement.

The Ultimate Summer Escape for Kids from Riyadh and Jeddah

When school lets out and the temperature rises, parents in Riyadh and Jeddah are left wondering how to keep their kids engaged and make new friends and develop social skills . The answer? A high-altitude adventure in cool, green Abha, where our 365 Adventures Summer Camp transforms the summer break into a season of joy, learning, and growth. Whether you're seeking a kids summer camp focused on exploration or a teen camp filled with challenges, we've got something for everyone.

Why Abha? Nature’s Playground Awaits

Nestled in the stunning Aseer mountains, Abha is a natural paradise offering cool weather, scenic landscapes, and crisp, clean air, a complete contrast to the hot summers of central and western Saudi Arabia. This serene setting is the ideal place for children to explore nature, escape screen time, and enjoy a healthy balance of structured outdoor activities and free play. It's a haven for outdoor recreation, where kids and teens can discover the world around them.

What Sets 365 Adventures Summer Camp Apart?

Our camp isn’t just about keeping kids busy and making new friends. It’s about building confidence, curiosity, and community for kids as well. Our carefully customized programs mix outdoor excitement with educational enrichment, designed to help kids grow emotionally, physically, and socially. We offer specialty camps that cater to budding scientists, athletes, and young artists.

Age-Appropriate Programs Tailored to Every Interest

From the littlest adventurers to pre-teens ready for independence, we offer activities suited for kids ages 6 to 14. Each camper is grouped by age and skill levels to ensure safety and developmentally appropriate challenges. Whether your child loves hiking, painting, robotics, storytelling, or trying new things, they’ll find their spark and learn new skills with us. Our supportive environment helps every child thrive. A group of people standing together on a hilltop, enjoying the view and each other's company.

Outdoor Adventures They’ll Never Forget

We take full advantage of Abha’s incredible natural terrain. Campers participate in:
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  • Guided nature hikes
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  • Zip lining through treetops
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  • Obstacle course competitions
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  • Survival skills workshops
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  • Horseback riding
These activities help kids build resilience and teamwork, while having the time of their lives. With each overnight camp session, new memories and skills are gained.  A group of people standing together on top of a sand dune, enjoying the view of the surrounding landscape.

STEM Meets Summer: Fun-Filled Science & Tech

Learning doesn’t stop in the summer! In our hands-on STEM sessions, campers in our summer camp get to:
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  • Build volcanoes
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  • Construct simple robots
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  • Make water-powered rockets
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  • Explore engineering through games
All sessions are supervised by trained educators who make science both fun and safe. It’s a chance to engage in real-world, hands on activity while exploring educational activities in a fun way.

A Canvas of Creativity: Arts & Crafts Time

Imagination runs wild in our arts and crafts corners. From nature-inspired paintings to DIY tie-dye t-shirts, campers are encouraged to express themselves freely through crafts. It’s about getting messy, making memories, and taking home something personal. Our programs are perfect for young artists of all skill levels looking to express their inner world through color and design. A man and woman are painting on the grass, surrounded by nature, with art supplies scattered around them.

Themed Days to Keep Every Day Fresh

Every week has something exciting in store for families with our communities and daily themes:
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  • Jungle Safari Day
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  • Camp Carnival
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  • Superhero Academy
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  • Crazy Hair Day
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  • Talent Show Tuesday
These themed adventures boost creativity, foster camp spirit, and provide education. They're a core part of our overnight camp schedule that keeps things lively and fun!

Environmental Awareness in Action

Nature isn’t just a backdrop, it’s a teacher. We empower children to become eco-aware through this exciting journey :
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  • Recycling games
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  • Nature walks
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  • Tree planting
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  • Leave-no-trace lessons
Several kids gather around, intently looking at something on the ground, their faces showing curiosity and wonder. These outdoor recreation activities encourage responsibility while nurturing a love for the Earth. Campers not only gain skills, they also gain respect for the world around them. A group of children curiously examines an object on the ground, displaying expressions of interest and excitement.

Delicious, Healthy Meals to Keep Campers Energized

Fueling the fun, our camp menu features nutritious, balanced meals designed to keep kids energized throughout the day. Fresh fruits, hydrating drinks, and allergy-friendly options ensure every camper is cared for. Good nutrition supports both mind and body during active camp sessions. A woman and a child enjoying fries together on a sunny beach, with waves gently lapping in the background.

Safety Comes First—Always

We understand the importance of peace of mind. Our camp is staffed with:
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  • Trained medical personnel
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  • Certified activity leaders
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  • 24/7 supervision and security protocols
Every camper’s well-being is our top priority. Parents trust our team and overnight camp because of our supportive environment and safety-first mindset.

Meet the Team: Camp Leaders Who Inspire

Our staff are more than supervisors—they’re mentors, motivators, and memory-makers. Carefully selected and trained, each leader brings passion and expertise to ensure all participants feel supported and seen. Their guidance helps each camper build skills and confidence. A group of people stands together in front of a sand pit, engaged in conversation and enjoying the outdoor setting.

Real Words from Real Parents

"My daughter didn’t want camp to end. She made friends, learned new skills, and came back more confident than ever." – Yasir, parent from Jeddah "The perfect summer getaway from Riyadh heat. My son keeps asking when he can go again!" – Fatima, parent from Riyadh

Flexible Camp Packages That Fit Every Family

A young girl sits on the floor with her hands on various painting supplies, excited to begin her creative work. Whether you're looking for a week of fun or an entire month of adventure, as it sparks curiosity, we offer:
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  • 1-week programs
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  • 2-week programs
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  • Full-month packages
All-inclusive pricing and transportation from Riyadh and Jeddah make it easy for parents to plan a trip full of outdoor activities for their kids. Our specialty camps also include sports, arts, and overnight camp options to meet various interests and needs.

A Day in the Life of a 365 Camper

Imagine starting the day with yoga in the misty hills, building a raft before lunch, learning to cook with solar ovens in the afternoon, and ending the day singing around a campfire for children as well. That’s what a typical day at our day camps looks like—diverse, exciting, and deeply enriching. From horseback riding and field trips to hands on activity and teamwork games, it’s always something new.

How to Register

Booking your child’s summer adventure is easy: Early bird discounts for summer are available for a limited time.

School’s Out. Let the Adventure Begin!

Let your child experience the joy of nature, friendship, and discovery in Abha this summer with families . Our camp combines all the magic of the outdoors with structured, meaningful programming that leaves a lasting impact. With field trips, sports competitions, teen camp sessions, and engaging educational activities, this is more than just a vacation—it’s an opportunity to build new friendship, expand their world, and grow in a positive environment. Spots are limited—secure your seat today!
Ahmed
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Ahmed

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Ahmed writes for 365 Adventures.

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