Parents today look for much more than just a holiday program when choosing summer camps. They care about the environment, the instructors’ approach, the size of the group, and whether their child will come home with joy, new experiences, and a genuine feeling of belonging.

Children themselves are changing too. Some want to spend their days running around outdoors and trying new sports, while others love arts and crafts, stories, and theatre. Older children often seek more independence, action, or a program that truly matches their interests. That is exactly why today’s range of day camps and residential camps is becoming increasingly diverse – from creative programs and sports camps to adventure and parkour camps.

We have selected several interesting camps and programs that, in our view, perfectly reflect what modern children’s camps look like in 2026. Whether you have a little athlete at home, a creative soul, or a child who mainly craves friendship and adventure, this year’s offer is surprisingly diverse.

Movement Without the Pressure to Compete

Sports camps today are about much more than competition and performance. More and more parents are looking for programs where children can build a positive relationship with movement, spend time outdoors, and truly enjoy their summer at the same time. This is why day camps that combine sports, games, creative activities, and relaxation are becoming increasingly popular, giving children the opportunity to explore different forms of movement in a natural and playful way.

⭐ Kidsmap Recommendation: Zona v pohybu – Summer Day Camps in Kbely

Zona v pohybu summer day camps in Kbely are designed for children aged 4 to 9 years and combine movement activities in the GymZone, outdoor activities, water fun, and creative crafts. The program runs every weekday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM under the guidance of instructors, assistants, and young sports enthusiasts.

One of the biggest advantages is the focus on a varied and balanced program without pressure to perform. Throughout the day, children alternate between movement, games, outdoor play, and calmer activities, making the camp enjoyable both for young sports lovers and for children who are only beginning to discover the joy of movement.

The price includes lunch, afternoon snacks, and drinks throughout the day.

📍 Kbely
🧒 Recommended age: 4–9 years
🕘 Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
💰 Price: CZK 5,350 / week (or CZK 1,070 per child / day for individual day bookings)
📅 Dates: July 13–17, July 27–31, August 3–7, August 10–14, August 17–21, 2026

👉 More information and registration: Zona v pohybu

Níže najdete další tipy na sportovní a pohybové příměstské tábory pro děti:

Creativity, Imagination, and Smaller Group Settings

Not every child dreams of spending the whole day doing sports or following a packed schedule from morning to evening. For many children, the ideal environment is one where they can create, play, use their imagination, and make new friends at their own pace. That is why smaller creative camps, built around a safe atmosphere, storytelling, and meaningful experiences without unnecessary performance pressure, are becoming increasingly popular.

⭐ Kidsmap Recommendation: place2play – Creative Day Camps in Central Prague

Place2play has created a series of summer day camps for children aged 4 to 7, combining shared play, theatre, movement, dance, and creative activities. The program is built around playfulness, imagination, and a respectful approach to children, without competition, evaluation, or pressure to perform.

During the themed camp weeks, children explore magical worlds, try their first theatre roles, create, dance, and spend time not only in the place2play space but also outdoors, for example in Stromovka Park. One of the key benefits is the smaller, more intimate setting and the emphasis on each child’s individual pace, making it a place where even more sensitive or introverted children often feel comfortable and welcome.

📍 Central Prague + Stromovka Park
🧒 Age: 4–7 years
📅 5-day camp sessions throughout summer 2026
💰 Price: CZK 5,900 / week
🍱 Includes 2 snacks, lunch, and drinks throughout the day
👥 Limited capacity

Themed Weeks 2026

🎭 Creative Theatre Camp (June 29–July 3 and July 6–10)
🎨 Art & Dance Camp (July 13–17)
🌲 Journey into Adventure (August 3–7)
✨ World of Stories and Magic (August 17–21)

👉 More information and registration: place2play

Here are some additional tips for creative and themed day camps for younger children:

Action, Adventure and Experience Filled Camps

As children get older, they often look for more from a summer camp than just a traditional program. They are drawn to new experiences, greater freedom, action packed activities, and environments where they can try something out of the ordinary. This is why camps focused on movement, adrenaline, and adventure based activities are becoming increasingly popular, naturally drawing children into the experience while encouraging them to stay active and engaged.

⭐ Kidsmap Recommendation: FREEXCamp – Parkour and Trampoline Day Camp

A combination of trampolines, parkour, games, and movement based activities led by experienced instructors. The camp is designed for children aged 5 to 17 and is suitable not only for young sports enthusiasts, but also for children who simply love movement, jumping, and trying new things.

The program runs daily from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and is designed to help children learn basic parkour techniques in a fun and playful way, improve coordination, and gain greater confidence in movement. The weekly program also includes a half day sports activity outside the FREEX venue.

One of the camp’s biggest advantages is its wide age range and relaxed atmosphere, making it enjoyable both for younger children and teenagers looking for an active summer program with a stronger sense of adventure.

📍 FREEX Trampoline Park
🧒 Age: 5–17 years
🕘 Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM
💰 Price: CZK 5,490 / week or CZK 1,250 / day
🎟️ Discounted pricing available for SKOČ club members
🍱 Snacks, lunch, and a chill out relaxation zone included

2026 Dates

📅 July 6–10
📅 July 13–17
📅 July 20–24
📅 August 3–7
📅 August 10–14

👉 More information and registration: FREEXCamp

Here are some additional tips for adventure and action based day camps for older children and teens:

Parents are increasingly looking for environments where their child will feel comfortable, make new friends, and bring home memories they will cherish for a long time. And that is exactly what makes today’s wide range of camps so wonderful – every child can find a program that matches their personality, interests, and pace.

Some children will be happiest spending their days doing sports and outdoor activities, while others will thrive through arts and crafts, theatre, or smaller group settings. Older children often appreciate more action packed programs, greater independence, and new challenges. Whether you choose a creative day camp, a sports camp, or an adventurous parkour program this year, the most important thing is that your child comes home excited and looks forward to the next day.

If you still have not chosen a camp, we recommend not waiting too long to book – popular dates tend to fill up very quickly every year. 🌞