Kids Camps
At the home of Irish sport, our mission is to offer an inspiring experience for kids through our range of camps. Children will have the opportunity to explore a wide variety of sports and activities in a world-class, high-performance environment—used by many of Ireland’s top athletes.
For our 9am to 3pm Camps, we offer pre/post camp options of Pre-Camp starting from 7.30am and Extra-Time finishing at 5pm for an additional €35 per week. Simply add the relevant option to your booking.
Pre/Post Camp Options – 7.30am to 5pm!
List of Kids Camps
Multi-Sport Camp
Our most popular camp!!
We'll inspire your budding athlete using a variety of fun sport activities and games led by our expert coaching team across our high-performance environment. From track and throwing athletics, team sports and kick rounders to gymnastics, trampoline, and team games as well as skill challenges.
*Includes a trip to AquaZone waterpark for participants aged 9+ years / supervised swimming in the NAC Competition Pool for those under 9 years. (Opt-out is available) Plus, an inspiring camp finale & fun camp merchandise!
20+ Sports & Activities | Full Day Camps: 9am to 3pm | Splash Time at AquaZone Water Park (Ages 9+) | Olympic Training Pool Fun (Under 9s) | Fun Camp Finales, Challenges & More!
Dates:
- 29th June - 3rd July
- 6th - 10th July
- 13th - 17th July
- 20th - 24th July
- 27th - 31st July
- 4th - 7th August (4-day camp)
- 10th - 14th August
- 17th - 21st August
Time: 9am - 3pm
Ages: 5-12 years.
Price: €132 (5-day camp)/€105.60 (4-day camp)
+ Additional Pre-Camp (7.30am - 9am) & Extra-Time (3pm - 5pm) options are available at an additional charge.
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Aquatics Camp
A fun-filled aquatic experience at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre for children who can swim 25 meters.
Our camp includes a variety of both pool-based and land-based activities. Lessons are tailored to each swimmer's ability, including:
Ages: 9–16 years
Time: 9am–2pm
Price: €165 (5-day camp) / €132 (4-day camp)
Pre-camp and after-camp options are not available for this Aquatics Camp.
Dates:
- 6th–10th July
- 13th–17th July
- 27th–31st July
Activities include:
- Diving Sessions – Learn proper techniques and build confidence on the boards
- Intensive Swim Lessons – Improve strokes, endurance, and overall ability
- AquaZone Fun – Enjoy time in the AquaZone (ages 9+)
- Water Polo – Fast-paced team games to build skills and teamwork
- Water Games – Relays, challenges, and lots of fun each day
- Rookie – Learn essential water safety, rescue skills, and lifesaving techniques
Dates:
- 4th–7th August (4-day camp)
- 10th–14th August
No Diving!
Activities include:
- FloRider – A safe, supervised wave simulation experience where participants can learn basic surfing skills in a controlled environment
- Intensive Swim Lessons – Improve strokes, endurance, and overall ability
- AquaZone Fun – Enjoy time in the AquaZone
- Water Polo – Fast-paced team games to build skills and teamwork
- Water Games – Relays, challenges, and lots of fun each day
- Rookie – Learn essential water safety, rescue skills, and lifesaving techniques
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Junior Preschool Camp
This camp is designed so that children of preschool age can try a wide range of sports and develop different skills at an early age, feeling like a sports star!
Ages: 3-5 years.
Dates:
- 29th June - 3rd July
- 13th - 17th July
- 20th - 24th July
- 27th - 31st July
- 4th - 7th August (4-day camp)
- 10th - 14th August
- 17th - 21st August
Time: 9.30am - 12pm (Pre/Extra-Time not available)
Price: €99 (5-day camp)/€79.20 (4-day camp)
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Inclusive Camp
A variety of sports and games that are suitable for all levels of ability aged 6 to 14 years. The aim of this Inclusive Multi-Sport Camp is on developing physical and sporting ability as well as providing an opportunity to socialise and make new friends in a structured and fun-filled environment. (Breakfast/After Camp not available)
Ages: 6-14 years
Dates:
- 29th June - 3rd July
- 13th - 17th July
- 27th - 31st July
- 4th - 7th August (4-day camp)
- 10th - 14th August
Time: 12:30pm - 3pm (Pre/Extra-Time not available)
Price: €99 (5-day camp)/€79.20 (4-day camp)
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Teen Multi-Sport Camp
Includes a trip to AquaZone!
Our Teen sports camps will inspire teenagers for their sporting life to come and encourage them to try new sports and new experiences. Our world-class facilities are matched only by the fun atmosphere and quality coaching.
From Athletics, Football, Fencing, Badminton, Qwik-Cricket, and Handball to Gym workouts, Gymnastics, Volleyball, Rookie Lifeguard(*depending on pool availability), a visit to AquaZone water park and, much more…
Ages: 12 years+
Dates:
- 6th - 10th July
- 20th - 24th July
- 4th - 7th August (4-day camp)
Time: 9am - 3pm
Price: €132 (5-day camp)/€105.60 (4-day camp)
+ Additional Pre-Camp (7.30am - 9am) & Extra-Time (3pm - 5pm) options are available at an additional charge.
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Teen Athletic Development Camp
Does your teen want to develop and improve their sporting performance? This camp has been designed to develop young aspiring athletes as they prepare for their development towards high-performance sports, focusing on;
- Physical testing
- Strength training for sports performance
- Endurance training
- Speed training
- Pool recovery
- Intro into sports nutrition.
- Sports Psychology components.
Ages: 13 - 17 years
Dates:
- 29th June - 3rd July
- 13th - 17th July
- 27th - 31st July
- 10th - 14th August
Time: 9am - 3pm
Price: €200
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Turf Camp
Camp on Indoor & Outdoor Pitches!
Discover the thrill of team sports on our world-class indoor and outdoor pitch where international teams hone their skills. Our experienced coaches will lead fun and interactive sessions that teach pitch-based sports skills and team spirit. They'll master the fundamentals with;
- Soccer Drills
- GAA Drills
- Tag Rugby Drills
- Field Rounder Drills
- Hockey Drills
- Reaction and Team Building Games
Dates:
- 6th - 10th July
- 13th - 17th July
- 4th - 7th August (4-day camp)
- 10th - 14th August
Age: 7 - 15 years
Time: 9.30am - 12.30pm (Pre/Extra-Time not available)
Price: €100 (5-day camp)/€80 (4-day camp)
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Diving Camp
Our Diving Camp is held across our facilities at Sport Ireland Campus including the National Dryland Diving Centre and the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre under the guidance of expert coaches.
Dates:
- 27th - 31st July
- 17th - 21st August
Time: 9am - 2pm
Ages: 6 - 14 years. (Must be able to swim 25 metres unaided in deep water)
Price: €165
+ Additional Pre-Camp (7.30am - 9am) options are available at an additional charge.
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Gymnastics Camp
Let us inspire your child in the amazing National Gymnastics Training Centre, and discover the many benefits that gymnastics offers, from increased flexibility, strength, coordination, focus, and fun.
Ages: 5-12 years.
Dates:
- 20th - 24th July
- 27th - 31st July
- 4th - 7th August (4-day camp)
- 10th - 14th Augut
- 17th - 21st August
Price: €165 (5-day camp)/€132 (4-day camp)
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Accelerate Swim Course
Our week-long Accelerate Swim Courses taking place this summer at the Sport Ireland National Aquatic Centre offers a swimming development experience tailored to help swimmers of all levels, from young beginners to advanced senior levels as well as new teen and adult learners.
In a small group setting, participants will receive focused, efficient training daily for one week to sharpen their fundamental skills and refine their techniques quickly.
Dates: TBC
Time: Four spaces per 30-minute timeslot, daily classes for 1 week
Price: €75
Click here to view a dedicated webpage about our Accelerate Swim Courses.
Accelerate Diving Programme
Accelerate Dive is an intensive, small-group diving programme designed to support every stage of a child’s diving journey — from first-time beginners to advanced Academy divers and teens.
Delivered in structured 30-minute sessions with a focused 6:1 coaching ratio, the programme provides a safe, supportive and progressive environment where divers build confidence, develop technique and advance at the right pace for their ability.
Tuesdays of each week will be spent in the National Diving Training Centre. This is located on the campus. Here your diver will use the dry dive to fine tune key skills to be added to the water during the week. Make use of the Dry Boards, Sprung Floor, Trampolines and Foam Pit.
Dates:
- 13th - 17th July
- 27th - 31st July
- 17th - 21st August
Times:
- 14:00 | 14:35 | 15:10 (13th - 17th July)
- 14:45 | 15:20 | 15:55 (27th - 31st July | 17th - 21st August)
Price: €75
Click here to view a dedicated webpage on our Accelerate Diving Programme.
Teen Aquatic Camp
Designed for teens, this exciting camp combines skill-building with non-stop fun in the water.
Whether your teen wants to improve their swimming or just enjoy time with friends in a safe, energetic environment, this camp has it all.
Dates:
- 8th- 12th June
- 15th - 19th June
- 22nd - 26th June
- 29th June - 3rd July
Ages: 11-17 years.
Price: €165
Click here to view a dedicated webpage on our Teen Aquatic Camps.
Our Multi-Sport Camp participants aged 9+ years will get to visit AquaZone during their Camp, with supervised swimming in the competition pools for those under 9 years. Opt out is available.
Camps Breakdown
| Camp Type | Age Range | Focus Area | Typical Hours | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool Camp | 3–5 | Fun & movement | 9:30am - 12pm | First-time young campers |
| Multi-Sport Camp | 5–12 | Variety of sports | 9am - 3pm | Kids who want to try everything |
| Gymnastics Camp | 5-12 | Movement & skills | 9am - 3pm | Active kids who enjoy gymnastics |
| Accelerate Swim Course | 5-17 | Swimming progression | 30 mins sessions | Improve swimming technique fast |
| Inclusive Camp | 6-14 | Adapted multi-sport activities | 9am - 3pm | Children of all abilities needing extra support |
| Diving Camp | 6-14 | Diving skills & technique | 9am - 2pm | Kids interested in diving fundamentals |
| Accelerate Diving Course | 6-17 | Diving progression | 30 mins sessions | Progressing diving skills quickly |
| Turf Camp | 7-15 | Outdoor field sports | 9am - 3pm | Kids interested in football and pitch sports |
| Aquatics Camp | 9-16 | Swimming & water | 9am - 2pm | Confident swimmers |
| Teen Aquatic Camp | 11-17 | Advanced water activities | 9am - 2pm | Teens who enjoy swimming and water sports |
| Teen Athletic Development Camp | 13-17 | Performance | 9am - 3pm | Teens improving athletic ability |
| Teen Multi-Sport Camp | 13-17 | Mixed sports & fitness | 9am - 3pm | Teens who want variety and social activity |
Please read our Kids' Camp Terms & Conditions here