Over 100 Years of Adventure

ABOUT CAMP TAHQUITZ

Since opening in 1925, Camp Tahquitz has served thousands of youth from greater Long Beach, Southern California, and several western United States, by making available the finest possible camping experience in an incomparable setting. 



Operating for more than 100 years, today Camp Tahquitz continues to be a haven for youth to discover outdoor adventures. Making Memories since 1925!

Programs

We have dozens of program areas and activities for you to engage in. Go for a swim in the mountain air, row a boat and paddle a canoe on our lake, ride a zip line through the forest, hike trails through our one-square-mile camp, and go backpacking in the adjacent San Gorgonio Wilderness, including the highest peak in Southern California.

2026 Summer Camp Dates

Session 1

June 21 – 27

Session 2

June 28 – July 4

Session 3

July 5 – 11

Session 4

July 12 – 18

Session 5

July 19 – 25

Camps for Kids

We specialize in the outdoors. Camp with us year-round, and camp with us for the summer! We have a dedicated week for youth with special needs.

Merit Badges

We offer a wide selection of merit badges for Scouts. The selection of badges are ever-evolving depending on time of year and counselors on site. Keep an eye out for the next opportunity to earn a badge at Camp Tahquitz.
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*Offerings are subject to change

Rental Use

We’re ready to host your next youth group, business retreat, or community organization!

Camp Tahquitz Map 2026

Camp Map

Camp Tahquitz is a big place! Use this handy map to find your way around camp.

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