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Be sure to check your camp’s official “what to bring” and “what NOT to bring” lists first. Our store is designed to highlight fun, practical, and sometimes overlooked camp gear ideas rather than basic items like T-shirts, shorts, socks, toiletries, and other everyday camp necessities.
Getting ready for camp is part of the adventure. Whether you’re packing for a day camp, overnight camp, or a more specialized program, the right gear can make camp more comfortable, more organized, and a lot more fun. Some items help campers stay dry, stay charged, stay creative, or just feel a little more prepared once camp begins.
Weather matters, too. One of the smartest things you can do before packing is check the forecast and ask your camp exactly what kinds of clothes, shoes, rain gear, and extras are recommended. Mud, heat, cool evenings, and sudden rain can all make a difference in what campers should bring.
All camp gear and items below are sold by Amazon.com, so you can browse for ideas, compare options, and check current prices, discounts, and shipping availability. When you click on an item, you can add it to your Amazon cart and then return to this page to keep exploring other camp gear suggestions.
These are the kinds of items campers actually use, share, and love during their time at camp.
Perfect for daily drawing, journaling, and capturing ideas between activities or during quiet time.
Explore Sketch KitsPortable paint and art kits are great for outdoor creativity, nature sketching, and free-time projects.
Browse Art SetsKids love capturing their own memories — photos, videos, and fun moments with new friends.
See Camp CamerasKeeps art supplies, brushes, and tools organized and easy to carry between activities and cabins.
Shop OrganizersA camper favorite for late-night drawing, reading, or journaling without disturbing others.
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Fun, creative tools and gear to help campers explore their artistic side, stay inspired, and make the most of their camp experience.
Stay clean while painting, crafting, or working with messy materials. A must-have for hands-on creative sessions.
Shop Art ApronsCompact watercolor or acrylic kits are perfect for outdoor sketching, nature studies, and creative downtime at camp.
Browse Paint SetsFun, creative shirts add personality and are great for camp photos, theme days, and making new friends.
See Art Camp ShirtsDrawing pads, pencils, and colored pencils are perfect for daily practice, journaling, and capturing creative ideas.
Explore Sketch KitsGreat for tech-focused art camps — perfect for digital illustration, animation, and graphic design programs.
View Drawing TabletsKeep brushes, pencils, and supplies organized and easy to carry between activities and cabins.
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A few fun and practical items campers (and parents) love year after year.
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ART CAMP OWNERS & DIRECTORS: If you would like to submit your camp for listing in our 2026 Best Summer Art Camps Directory, please click on the "SUBMIT YOUR CAMP" link above.
ART CAMP PARENTS & CAMPERS: If you are looking to find info on how to choose the best summer camp to attend this summer, please check out our 2026 GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE BEST SUMMER ART CAMP for some great camp research tips and lots of important 2026 summer camp info.
In addition to our 2026 Summer Art Camps Directory we have also created quite a few SPECIAL INTEREST CAMP DIRECTORIES, and have included brief descriptions of these and links to their dedicated websites on the 2026 CAMP GUIDE page.
You can go directly to any of our other 2026 Special Interest Camp Directories from the list in the black bar at the bottom of this page.
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