
The key to a fabulous family holiday is keeping everybody happy! This can be a chore when kids find shopping, swimming and beaching a bore, so check out our list of top Bali’s Best Holiday Camps to keep kids away from the screens, entertained and keen to go back for more!
Winter Camp is just around the corner. Engineering for Kids is offering its newest themes (Arcade challenge and Theme Park Builder) at Tamora Gallery - Bali for kids aged 4-14yo. Get ready to learn the engineering behind those cool Arcade Machines and Theme Park Games. You’ll get to bring all the inventions home too!
Engineering for Kids, Tamora Gallery - Jl. Pantai Berawa No. 99, Canggu, Kuta Utara - Bali, +62 0813 1888 8011, Indonesia@engineeringforkids.com
This crew is all about making everyone feel welcome whether you're a newbie or old hand! All that's required are comfortable, close-fitting clothes and a positive attitude. Drop-in for a day or the week and stretch flex, flip, meditate and make new friends.
Bali Gymnastics Camp Titibatu, Jln Cempaka, Kumbuh Mas, Ubud, Bali
Dec 20 - Dec 23 & Jan 5 - Jan 7
Crossfit Wanderlust, 6 Jln Raya Padonan, Canggu, Kuta, Bali
Dec 14 - Dec 18 & Jan 2 - Jan 4 WA +62 821 23644 4969 for bookings
Perfect for pint-sized holidaymakers aged 2 - 8, The Garden has three different programs running in succession from December 16 through to January 10. Opt for 'Christmas Time' festive fun, 'Outdoor Adventures' or 'Bugs Galore!' Sessions run from 9am-Noon daily. Lunch Club runs from 12 – 1 pm daily for children who wish to stay for lunch after the morning session.
The Garden Early Learning Centre, 18A Jln Raya Semat, Canggu Bali, info@thegardenbali.com, www.thegardenbali.com
It's three weeks of serious fun for ages 3 to 12. In addition to daycare options, Cubby House is offering holiday programs from Mon to Fri with two, four-hour sessions daily. The program combines structured activities, play, music, movies, and craft as well as a drink & snack. CHKC Holiday fun runs from December 16 - January 3. Check out their Holiday, Multi Hour and Casual Pass options.
Cubby House Kids Club, Jl Pantai Berawa, Banjar Tegal Gundul, Canggu (Opp. Finns Rec Club) Bali, +62 361 8483939, www.cubbyhousekidsclub.com
Bali's best opportunity to learn the basics of sustainability in the heart of the rainforest and have a ton of fun! This five-day camp covers workshops and adventures for 7 - 12-year-olds to understand the cycles, rhythms, and systems of nature and their role in it. From Dec 16 -20 from 9am to 4pm daily. Perfect for kids who don't want to stay overnight. Green Camp also offers a 3 Day Adventure Family Camp from December 20 - 22
Green Camp, Jl. Raya Sibang Kaja, Banjar Saren, Abiansemal, Badung, Bali, Indonesia, +62 851 0009 3310, info@greencampbali.com, www.greencampbali.com
Here's your chance to be a Real Madrid football player for a week in Bali! Designed for junior players, learn advanced training techniques, tactics, problem-solving and decision making from the world's best footy club! Open to all children aged 6 -16 years, camp sessions will be held daily at Finns Recreation Club.
Real Madrid Foundation Camps, Finns Recreation Club, Jl Pantai Berawa, Banjar Tegal Gundul, Canggu, www.frmclinics.com
New kid on the chopping block is Umalas cooking studio Asmiera Spice. Open just in time for Christmas, this neighborhood-style kitchen is offering baking classes for kids aged 5 -12 years. Classes run for two hours - just enough time for mini chefs to get sticky fingers and their Christmas bake on! Sunday, December 8 or Saturday, December 14 from 9.30am - 11.30am
Asmiera Spice Cooking Studio, Jln Raya Bumbak, 5 Bumbak Square Umalas, Bali, +62 813 37715517 (WhatsApp)
Book before December 5 for early bird discount
You can't get any better than a bamboo house with an indoor slide! The Mandapa team at Ritz-Carlton Ubud invites junior travelers to go on a learning adventure and discover Bali's natural wonders and rich traditions. Mini Explorers will love their 1/2 or full day packages of Art Camp, A Taste of Healing Traditions, Eco-Discovery and Culture and their new Nighttime Traditions.
Mandapa Mini Explorers, Jalan Kedewatan, Banjar Kedewatan, Ubud, Gianyar, +62 361 4792777, www.mandapareserve.com
Adults are encouraged to join in programs as an introductory experience to Mini Explorers. Children ages 5 and up may also participate on their own.
Learn to play with the world's favorite blocks! Bricks 4 Kidz Bali are running holiday camps throughout the Christmas holidays and there are four different themes on offer: Minecraft, Superhero, City, and Starwars. Designed for budding builders aged 5 to 13, sessions run from 10am to 3pm and kids can choose from three or five-day camps.
Bricks 4 Kids Bali, +62 817 75120933, info.bali@bricksforkidz.com, www.bricks4kidz.co.id/bali/locations/
Sports Camps:
JSA Bali: The Junior Sports Academy are offering Multi-Sports & Tennis Camp Holiday Programs from December 16 - January 10
Anak Atelier: Will run Christmas Camp from December 16 - January 3 (closed Christmas Day and New Years Day)
Surf Camps:
ThumbsUp Surf: www.thumbsupsurf.com
Rip Curl School Of Surf, www.ripcurlschoolofsurf.com
Up2U Surf School, www.up2usurfschool.com
Odyssey Surf School, www.odysseysurfschool.com
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