5 Academic Summer Camps Near Indianapolis

Here's a crowdsourced list of parent-recommended academic summer camps near Indianapolis. Fellow parents want to hear your thoughts on the best Indianapolis reading and writing camps, language camps, chess camps, or any other educational camps where kids can boost their learning and get ready for the next school year.

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(215.9 mi)

Age 8-13

Go to indy.ja.org

At JABizTown Summer Camp, the day is centered around highlighting experiential learning opportunities, such as running a business. There will be activities related to philanthropy and entrepreneurship.

(217.7 mi)

Age 3-grade 12

Go to parktudor.org

Park Tudor School offers academic enrichments in STEM, speech, coding, writing, health, Legos, etc. Traditional camp themes also include performing arts, athletics, crafting, and more.

(219.3 mi)

Grade 3-12

Go to butler.edu

Your child can expect guest speakers, field trips and interesting workshops, as well as assistance with their creative writing from college students and collegiate professors. Subjects include poetry, screenplays, narratives, song lyrics, Twitter, graphic novels, and more!

(220.5 mi)

Grade K-5

Go to isind.org

Kids can learn French, Mandarin, Spanish, Korean, and Portuguese at a beginner or intermediate level with lessons and hands-on activities.

(220.7 mi)

PreK-grade 8

Go to sycamoreschool.org

If your kiddo loves chess, coding, robotics, writing, brain games or strategic thinking, then this summer camp has a place for them! Sycamore School hosts gifted students during the school year, but opens up to all kids who want to learn over the summer. They offer over 35 unique camps to choose from! In addition to learning, there will be plenty of play time and recess.