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List of 2019 Summer Camps in Qatar to keep your children busy

Published: 18 Jun 2019 - 12:24 pm | Last Updated: 28 Dec 2021 - 11:39 am
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UPDATE: More summer camps added to the list

Summer is here and that means schools will soon close for long holidays. This is a good time for children to pick up a new skill – be it sports, music or arts - by joining one of the many summer camps held by various organisations in Qatar. These camps will keep the young ones busy and make new friends.

We have collated a list of summer camps in Qatar to help parents choose the right one for their kids to help them learn and develop new skills and indulge in various activities like dance, music, arts, sports, etc. over the summer break.

Qatar Mixed Martial Arts 

QMMA is organising a summer camp of martial art activities and indoor sports including capoeira, MMA, Taekwondo, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and swimming. The fees for the summer camp range from QR 700 for a week to Qr 2500 for a month but there is an early bird discount ongoing for those signing up before July 7, offering discounts from 20% along with, 20% off sibling discount for summer.

Where: Abu Hamour QMMA, Nassers village compound 

When: July 7-August 1

For more information: [email protected], 33269933

StemXplorers 

StemXplorers has signed up with various organisations to host summer camps at nine different venues. With various activities such as sports, lego and robotics, art, and dance, kids aged between 4 and 13 years old can attend the camp. The fees range from QR80 per day to QR 3500 for two months along with a 10% sibling discount available.  

Where:  
Ain Khalid Compound Club House 2
Regency Pearl 2 - Tower 20
Deema Community Centre
Qatar Foundation
Ezdan 7 Club House in Wakra
Trimoo Park in Doha Festival City
Aspire Zone
Calgary International Pre-School
Educare Training Centre 

When: Time varies according to centres with some venues also having evening shift for camps.

For more information: [email protected] / 3399 6665

Aspire Zone Foundation

Aspire Zone Foundation has announced its second summer camp for kids, featuring a wide variety of sporting, art and culture activities.

Boys and girls aged from 6 to 13 years old can attend the camp four days a week.

The camp’s programme includes a variety of activities such as football, volleyball, athletics, taekwondo, gymnastics, aerobics and recreational games.

Children can also take part in field trips to a number of distinctive destinations in Doha, as well as attend courses in planting, reading, arts and crafts.

The fees for registration is QR2000 and the fees are non-refundable.

Where: Aspire Dome, Ladies Sports Hall

When: July 7 – 31 (8am – 1:30pm)

For more info, click here

IAID Summer Workshop 2019

IAID has many summer activities panned out for children with their summer workshop.

Little Ballerinas, Gym String With Me, Lil’ Swagger, Bolly Beats, Mini Concerto, PainTastic, CLAYground are few of the many activities organised by IAID.

Children 3 years and above can register for the workshop.

Workshop will be every Sunday through Thursday

Where: IAID Centre

When: June 30 – July 11 & July 14 – 25 July

For more info, click here

 

Absolute Sports Academy

Summer camp at this sports academy includes training in badminton, martial arts, football, along with arts activities such as crafts, drawing and fun games. Qualified coaches from UEFA, certified lady yoga trainer from the UK and Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy will be available for coaching the kids.

The price ranges from QR300 for a week to QR1699 for two months.

Where: Sudan School Abuhamour 

When: June 30 - August 22 (8:00am - 1pm)

To register, call on 50484487/ 55271909/ 55017739

BH Gymnastics Summer Camp

BH Gymnastics has prepared a bunch of fun activities for their summer camp classes like Gymnastics, Trampoline, Tumbling Track, Volleyball, Badminton & Dance, Arts and Crafts, Painting, Drawing, Cards and Poster Making, Engineering & Design, Balloon Games, Sack Race, Hula Hoops, Tug of War, Balance Beam, Henna Design, Painting. Other activities for kids include Movies and Popcorn, Pizza Party & Other Kids Surprises.

The price ranges from QR120 per day, QR600 per week and QR2000 per month.

Where: Doha British School

When: On until August 30 (8am - 1pm)

For more info, click here

Engineering For Kids

At Engineering For Kids, children are introduced to engineering concepts through activities like building Rockets, battling Robots and even programming their own video games.

Different camps will be held each week, so children have the option to choose a camp based on their liking.

Camp will be held every Sunday to Thursday. The price ranges from QR150 – Daily, QR750 – Weekly and QR2700 – Monthly.

Children aged 4 to 14 years can register for camp.

Where: Villa 42, Ras Al Dabiya Street, Hazm Al Markhia, Doha

When: June 23 – August 8 ((10am – 1pm) & (3pm – 6pm))

For more info, click here

 

Step by Step Centre for Special Needs

Step by Step Centre for Special Needs is organising a Summer School Program.

All therapists and teachers will be working together, running individual, peer and group sessions within classes. The children will continue learning age-appropriate concepts, work on social skills, life skills training, arts & crafts, music, and fun activities such as water play.

Placement for summer program is subject to availability.

Where: Step by Step Centre for Special Needs

When: June 30 – August 29 (8am – 12:30pm)

For more info, click here

Summer Camp 2019 at Kinder Academy Nursery

Kids can learn art and craft, messy music and dance, story telling, water- sensory play. Open for ages 2 months to 4 years.

The price is QR700 per week.

Where: Kinder Academy Nursery

When: August 1 – 31 (1pm - 4pm)

For more info, call 44111944, 31101114

 

VCUarts Qatar Summer Program 2019

Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) in Education City has launched the 2019 edition of its summer art and design program for children and high school students. The classes will start on June 29 and run until early August.

The classes are open to children from age four to age 16 and above, and will range from fashion design, interior design, app design, video game design and t-shirt design, to painting, printmaking, collage making, fashion illustration, and robots and many more.

The price for registering for the event ranges from QR 700 to QR 3000.

Where: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of the Arts in Qatar

When: Starts from June 29 (9am - 1pm)

For more info, click here

Virtuocity

Kids of the ages 10 to 16 can learn simplified programming at the summer camp in Virtuosity.

The price for the camp is QR800 for a week.

Where: Virtuocity

When: June 16 – August 8 (9am - 1pm)

For more info, call 33688854

 

Angry Birds World

Kids will get to learn art and dance and do science experiments and learn basic engineering, every Sunday to Thursday at Angry Birds World.

The prices are QR200 per day, QR750 weekly and QR2400 monthly.

Where: Angry Birds World

When: June 16 – August 8 (8:30am – 2:30pm)

For more info, call 33688854

Summer Camp in Qipco

Qipco Compound has organised a Multi Sports Summer Camp which include activities like Football, Swimming, Tennis, Hip/Hop, Basketball, Martial Arts, Ballet, Arts & Craft, Obstacle Races, Dodgeball, Ping-Pong, Squash. Children aged 4 to 16 years can take part in the camp.

Classes will be held every Sunday to Thursday. Parents are advised to send swimsuit, sunscreen and a snack or lunch for their children.

The camp costs QR700 per week, and a 10% sibling discount can be availed.

Where: QIPCO compound

When: June 23 – August 1 (8:30am – 1:30pm)

For more info, click here

 

 

Mamangam Performing Art Centre

Mamangam Performing Art Centre have a number of indoor activities planned for the children who will be joining the summer camp. The activities include hip hop, urban dance, dance in rythym to bollywood songs, drawing, painting, coloring, kids yoga, musical training, karate, personality development, public speaking skills and fun games.

The price per batch is QR600 and the institute will also provide transport with an additional fee of QR180 within Doha area and QR200 for Wakra area.

The camp will be held in two batches, first batch will be held from June 26 – July 24 and the secon batch from July 25 till August 24.

Kids aged 5 to 15 years can get registered for the camp.

Where: Mamangam Performing Art Centre

When: June 26 – August 24 (8am – 12:30pm)

For more info, click here

Tots Corner Nursery

Children will get to camp in the desert, enjoy some circus fun, do science projects, learn to dance and take part in the cooking factory. These are a few of the many activities taking place in the summer camp.

Where: Tots Corner Nursery

When: June 30 – August 8 (8am - 5pm)

For more info, call 44688008

 

Music & Arts Atelier

Music & Arts Atelier will offer various kid friendly activities like Drawing, Painting, Arts & Crafts, Zumba, Hip-hop, Yoga, Vocal lessons, Percussion, Music Theory, Sports and Games.

Children aged 5 to 10 years can register for the summer camp. Classes will be held from Sunday to Thursday.

Parents are also advised to send breakfast and lunch for their children.

Parents have the option to pay fees per day, per week or for one month, the prices for each of the following are QR 150, QR600 & QR2000.

Where: Music & Arts Atelier

When: June 16 – August 8 (9am – 1pm)

For more info, call 33003839

Abhinaya summer workshop

Personality development, martial arts, hip hop, bollywood dance, vocal music, instrumental music, craft wonders, drawing and colouring, coffee painting, clay moulding, glass painting, game and movie etc are few of the many activities children can take part in the summer camp.

This camp caters to children aged 3 to 15 years old. Transport will be provided by the institute.

Participants will receive certificates at the end of the workshop.

Where: Abhinaya School of Arts, Al Wukair

When: June 30 – August 25

For more info, call 40370251 / 66531746 / 33602255

 

BrainoBrain Qatar

This summer vacation children will get a chance to learn and participate in different activities like abacus, effective communication, brain teasers, group discussion and role play, team building activities, non fire cooking, reading and creative writing, story telling, arts and crafts.

The timinings are flexible and transportation is available.

Where: Peace Education Center, Mansoura

When: Begins in June

For more info, call 33671051 / 77221075

Kalimuttam childrens talent camp

This talent camp offers classical & western dance, vocal music, yoga and martial arts, personality development, chess, drawing, painting and craft, abacus and memory training, games & activities, stage performance to children.

Where: Thrissur Art Centre, Al Hilal

When: 22 June – 21 July ; 22 July – 22 August

For more info, call 44673678 / 33661234