Specialty Camps

Specialty Camps at Camp Riverside

Camp Riverside's summer 2025 specialty camps offer youth unique opportunities
to learn new skills, find new hobbies, and take on a new adventures!

Register NOW for Specialty Camps!
  • Swim Academy Camp

    Ages 5-8 | $325/week | Sessions A-I


    Beginner and developing swimmers alike will enjoy extra swimming time each day in addition to a structured swim lesson. 


    Campers will also learn about marine life, water-safety, and play a variety of water games! Campers will begin the day at our Taunton Clubhouse and will be transported to Camp Riverside at noon to join in traditional camp programs for the remainder of the day. Please note that camper drop-off will be at the Taunton Clubhouse (beginning at 8:30 AM) and end-of-day pick-up (4:00 PM) will take place at Camp Riverside. PM Extended Care available only.

  • Counselors in Training Camp

    Age 15 | $325/session | Session A-D & E-H


    Counselors in Training Camp is the perfect way for future Camp Riverside staff to spend their summer! CITs will go through a 4-week training program where they learn what it takes to be a truly great camp counselor. CITs will learn camp games and songs, behavior management techniques, and time and group management skills.

  • Lifeguard in Training

    Age 15 | $325/session | Sessions A-D & E-H


    Our Lifeguard In Training Camp is the perfect place for strong swimmers to dip their toe into the skills required to become a lifeguard. Overseen by our Water Safety Team, participants will learn lifeguard skills like water entry, water rescue, and safety equipment use. Please note that this camp program is an introduction to the skills of lifeguarding, and does not provide participants with a Lifeguard Certification at the end of it.

  • Basketball Specialty Camp

    Ages 9-11 | $325 per week | Sessions B, C, D

    Ages 12-14  $325 per week | Sessions F, G, H


    Athletes with an interest and passion for basketball will enjoy advanced coaching, extra playing time, and basketball-specific instruction. 


    Campers will spend the morning on the courts; working on individual skill development in shooting, dribbling, and passing; team defensive and offensive tactics, and play plenty of 3v3 and 5v5 games throughout the week. After lunch, the group will stay together as a cohort, under the supervision of the assistant coaches, to enjoy the rest of camp (i.e. the swimming pool or the zip line) before pickup at 4:00 PM.

  • Volleyball Specialty Camp

    Ages 9-14 | $325 per week | Sessions A or E


    Youth athletes with an interest and passion for volleyball will enjoy advanced coaching, extra playing time, and volleyball specific instruction. 


    Campers will spend the morning on the volleyball court; working on individual skill development in such areas as bump, set, spike, and court management; team defensive and offensive tactics, and play plenty of full sided games throughout the week. After lunch, the group will stay together as a cohort, under the supervision of the assistant coaches, to enjoy the rest of camp (i.e. the swimming pool or the zip line) before pickup at 4:00 PM.


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