Summer Camps Serving San Ramon
An all-outdoor day camp in the East Bay. Free transportation provided from San Ramon.
Outdoor Summer Camp for Ages 4-16
Since 1972, Roughing It has been offering summer camps in an all-outdoors environment for children ages 4 to 16. We serve many San Ramon families and are located at the beautiful Lafayette Reservoir.
We offer a variety of exciting outdoor activities including swimming, waterfront activities, and more! Our programs are specifically designed for younger campers and teens. Come check us out at a local event or talk with a camper parent in your area.
FREE transportation!
Our Bus Stops serve San Francisco, East Bay, Contra Costa and Tri-Valley.
Our buses are driven by year-round professional school bus drivers in safe school buses.
Need more info on times or want to inquire about home pick up? Contact Us!
Transportation Near San Ramon
- San Ramon: Bollinger Central Park
- Alamo: Stone Valley Shopping Center
- Danville: Black Bear Diner
Free Extended Care
We offer free extended care (Before & After Camp) to families who choose to drop off and pick up directly at camp. Learn more here!
What Parents are Saying
My son really enjoys going to camp at Roughing It. He’s not an easy person to get up in the morning; but when it’s to go to Roughing It he is up and ready …just wish it would be the same for school! – Dora C, Danville Camper Parent
Parent References
We understand that finding the right camp for your child can be challenging. We can put you in touch with a current family or alumni in your area (or school) who can speak about Roughing It. Here are San Ramon & Danville families who would be happy to talk with you:
- Elisa & Doug Graver-Dowd
- Joyce Ho
- Dr. Tracy Trotter
- Dora Coelho & Jack Nickerson
- Terri & John Pulliam
- Elaine & Kent Screechfield
- Nancy & Scott Batiste
Contact Us to get in touch with a family in your area who has attended Roughing It Day Camp.
Come visit camp!
Please visit our event page for information about the next Camp Open House or Camp Show!
We are ACA accredited
Roughing It is accredited by the American Camping Association. Learn why accreditation matters.
