• Many summer camps offer swimming.swimming boy image by Marzanna Syncerz from Fotolia.com
  
  Children and teens benefit from daily or overnight summer camps near Calvert County, Maryland. There are camps that offer intellectual stimulation, those that emphasize recreational and physical fitness opportunities, or those that focus on drama, arts and crafts completion. All camps encourage social interaction between the campers. Camps are held every summer in or near Calvert County, whose county seat of Prince Frederick is located 35 miles southeast of Washington, D.C. and 55 miles south of Baltimore.
  
  

University of Maryland

• Campers can attend flute camp at the University of Maryland.she played a flute image by Pix by Marti from Fotolia.com
  
  Every summer the University of Maryland offers week-long, day-camp programs that run the gamut from educational to recreational. Campers can attend a flute master class, focus on a state 4-H teen program, participate in a Shakespeare camp or join in a summer chorus camp. Athletes can experience lacrosse, basketball, volleyball, wrestling and football camps. The University offers camp experiences for children of all ages. All of the instructors are qualified and many classes use the university's sports, education and physical activity facilities. The campus is about 30 minutes northeast of Calvert County.
  
  University of Maryland
  
  School/University Cooperative Programs
  
  0108 Cole Student Activities Building
  
  University of Maryland
  
  College Park, MD 20742
  
  301-405-3168
  
  education.umd.edu/SUCP/Summer_Programs.html
  
  

Kamp A-Kom-Plish

• Kamp A-Kom Plish welcomes equestrians.horses image by nutech21 from Fotolia.com
  
  Kamp A-Kom-Plish offers campers the choice to stay overnight or participate on a daily basis. Daily activities include swimming, horseback riding, creative arts and more. The Terrific Teen program is geared to campers ages 13 to 18 and focuses on team building and leadership development. The teens also help with younger campers. An equestrian camp allows campers to have daily riding lessons, learn basic horsemanship and explore different types of riding. Other activities include a ropes course and climbing wall, archery range, volleyball and basketball. The campus is located about 30 miles west of Calvert County.
  
  Kamp A-Kom-Plish
  
  9035 Ironsides Road
  
  Nanjemoy, MD 20662
  
  301- 870-3226
  
  kampakomplish.org
  
  

Calvert County Parks and Recreation

• Campers can bowl at the summer Calvert County Parks and Recreation camps.au bowling image by iMAGINE from Fotolia.com
  
  The county offers weekly summer camps every year focused on different themes. The day camps welcome kids ages 3 to 15, separated into different programs. The 3-to-5-year-olds attend a half-day program focuses on keeping cool with water play, trips to a "sprayground," and outings to the swimming pool at Cove Point Park. Elementary and middle-school-aged children attend camps centered on different day trips including a skate park, movie theater, bowling, swimming and golf. A special outing to an amusement park is also part of the summer program. Teen campers are on the move with trips to the Baltimore Aquarium, Washington D.C., the Calvert Theater and more.
  
  Calvert County Parks and Recreation
  
  205 Main Street
  
  Prince Frederick, MD, 20678
  
  410-535-1600
  
  co.cal.md.us/residents/parks