15+ Summer Camps That Cost $150 or Less Per Week near Greenville, SC [2025]

We know summer camps for kids can get expensive in Greenville, SC so we put together a list of the ones that are on the less expensive end – $150 or under per week.

Looking for cheap (or cheaper) summer camps in Greenville, SC? While summer camps are awesome for both kids and their parents, for different reasons, they can get pricey, especially with siblings. And then if you’re looking at two or three for the summer, it’s a line item in your budget. 

We can help! We’ve found more than 15 summer camps in the Upstate that cost $150 or less per week per kid. If we missed any that should be added to this list, let us know in the comments. 

Looking for more summer camps? Here’s our massive Greenville Summer Camp Guide with over 120 Greenville area summer camps.

Cheaper Summer Camps in Greenville 

Greenville Rec

You’d be hard-pressed to find another summer camp as affordable as those offered by Greenville Rec. They are held at several community centers throughout Greenville.

Ages: 6-11
Grades: Entering 1st-6th
2025 Dates: June 2 – August 1 (closed July 4th)
Times: 9 am – 5 pm (Early Arrival at 7:30 am and Late Stay until 6 pm)
Cost: $390/camper total for nine weeks for Greenville residents (~$43/week); $488/camper total for nine weeks for non-Greenville residents (~$54/week)
Greenville Rec Summer Camp

Super Summer Camp

Organized and facilitated by the City of Greenville’s Recreation department, Super Summer Camps are held at local community centers – Bobby Pearse Community Center, David Hellams Community Center, Nicholtown Community Center and West Greenville Community Center – within city limits and include a full-day of fun and activities.

Ages: 6-12
2025 Dates: June 2 – August 1 (closed July 4th)
Times: 7:30 am – 6 pm
Cost: $475/city residents (~$55/week), $575/non-city residents (~$65/week); financial aid is available.
Super Summer Camp

Pathfinder Day Camp

The camp is a ministry of the Lyman Methodist Church and includes Bible stories, worship, lots of outdoor play, crafts, and a hot meal every day.

Ages: 5-12
2025 Dates: June 2- August 1; closed July 3 and 4
Hours: 7 am – 6 pm Monday-Friday
Cost: $140
Pathfinder Day Camp

M&G Kids Create! 2025

This art camp is held in the mornings at Bob Jones University. 

Grades: Entering K5-8th grade; the last week of camp is available for ages 12-14 and costs $125
2025 Dates: June 2-6, 9-13, 16-20
Times: 9:30 am – Noon
Cost: $95/museum members; $99/non-museum members
M&G Summer Camp

Dacusville Summer Camp

Grades: Ages 4-12
2025 dates: June 16-20 and 23-27
Times: 7 am – 5 pm
Cost: $95/child per week
Dacusville Summer Camp

Greenville County Museum of Art

From printmaking to art in nature to working with clay, camps at GCMA are not only fun but affordable.

Ages: 5-12
2024 Dates: Camps start May 29th and run through late July on Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday
Times: Either 10 am – 1 pm or 1:30 – 4:30 pm
Cost: Camps are $90/student plus anywhere between $10-$40 for supplies
GCMA summer camps

Mini Mavettes Summer Camp

Held at Mauldin High School, the Mini Mavettes Summer Camp is a dance camp. Fee covers pom poms and a camp t-shirt.

Ages: 4-12 years old
2025 Dates: July 28-31
Times: 9 am – Noon
Cost: $90
Mini Mavettes Summer Camp

Wade Hampton Cheer Camp

Ages: 3-13 years old
2025 dates: June 23-26
Times: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Cost: $85
Location: Wade Hampton High School Gym, 100 Pine Knoll Drive, Greenville
Wade Hampton Cheer Camp

Carolina Literacy Project

This is a summer camp for immigrant and refugee kids who are currently enrolled in an English as a Second Language program at their schools.

Ages: 7-12 years old
2025 Dates: June and July Monday-Thursday
Times: 8:30 am – 3:30pm
Cost: $40/week
Locations: Greenville & Spartanburg
Carolina Literacy Project

Kids Tennis Camp

Spartanburg Parks is teaming up with United States Tennis Association – USTA (Official) and the Spartanburg USTA Junior Team Tennis to offer Introduction to Tennis Kids Camp again this summer. The camp is held at Va-Du-Mar McMillan Park and Beech Springs Tennis Courts and all equipment is provided and each child gets a tennis racquet to keep. Registration is limited to 60 kids to register asap.

Ages: 6-14
2025 Dates: June 9-12 and July 14-17
Times: 9 am – Noon
Cost: $25/child
Kids Tennis Camp registration

YMCA Greenville

The YMCA of Greenville has almost a hundred day camps to choose from at several locations throughout the area. 

Ages: Rising K5 – 8th grade
2025 Dates: June 2 – August1, 2025
Times: Half day camps are 9 am – Noon (they offer full day camps that start at $175/week)
Cost: Half-day camps start at $115/week for members and $140/non-members
YMCA Greenville Summer Camps

Mauldin Cultural Center

Mauldin Cultural Center is offering a Playwrights Camp for older kids under the Mauldin Theatre Company.

Ages: 10-17
Dates: 2025 dates TBA
Times: 9 am – 1 pm
Cost: $115
Mauldin Cultural Center

Summer Choral Theatre

Participants will join with others from our parish and school in learning and performing a faith-building, fully costumed musical drama. Each day is an all-inclusive activity that will include snacks, social activities, and even outdoor time, in addition to the rehearsals of singing, staging, and basic choreography. Your child won’t want to miss this exciting week. There are only 40 spots available, so make sure to register your child for this opportunity to enjoy a week of fun, singing, acting, and games. You must register by May 15, 2025.

Ages: Rising grades 3rd-8th
2025 Dates: June 9-14
Times: 9 am – 12:30 pm
Cost: Program Fee- $70 for one child, $190 family maximum (includes instruction, t-shirt, themed snacks, and materials)
Summer Choral Theatre

Roper Mountain Science Center

There are a variety of camps offered at RMSC – science, engineering, dinosaurs, space exploration, insects, and lots more. 

Ages: Completed K4 – 15 years old
2025 Dates: June 2 – early August
Times: 9 am – Noon or 1-4 pm
Cost: Many camps are $165 for a half day week (members receive 10% off, which brings the cost to under $150)
RMSC Summer Camps

Dribble for Destiny Summer Basketball Camp

Ages: 8-13 girls and boys
2025 Dates: July 16-18
Times: 9 am – Noon
Cost: $121 and includes free t-shirt and ball; 2 ball dribbling, passing, shooting, ball handling, video, daily contests, and daily devotions. The camp is held at Prince of Peace Catholic Church in Taylors.
Dribble for Destiny Summer Basketball Camp

Climb @ Blue Ridge

Learn the ropes at fun summer camps at Climb @ Blue Ridge. Camps are for all stages of climbing experience.

Ages: Recommended for ages 6+
2025 Dates: Starts week of June 2nd and runs to the end of July
Cost: $150/non-members, $105/members through April 1; $175/non-members, $125/members after April 1
Climb @ Blue Ridge

Bruins Junior Basketball Camp

The junior camp allows the aspiring young athlete an opportunity to be taught correct fundamentals by college coaches and athletes while enjoying the air-conditioned facilities of the Davis Field House at Bob Jones University.  Bruins basketball players will interact with campers to inspire and guide them in their love for the game of basketball. The focus of junior camp is to have fun while instilling correct fundamentals and form while encouraging campers spiritually with lessons from the hardwood.  

Ages: 6th – 8th-Grade (1-4:30 pm)
2025 Dates: June 2-5 and July 21-24
Cost: $150 ($175 after May 1)
Bruins Jr Basketball Camp Website

Did we miss any budget summer camps $150 or less per week?

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