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Location: Discover the Best Kids Summer Camp In the Bay Area
Explore Alameda’s stunning Ballena Bay Marina with Gaia Guides! Our summer camp offers kayaking, paddleboarding, and nature-based adventures for kids of all skill levels in one of the Bay Area's most scenic locations.

Why Did Adventures 4 Kidz Become Gaia Guides?
Over the years, Adventures 4 Kidz has become a trusted name for kids’ summer camps in Alameda, offering fun, safe, and memorable outdoor experiences. So, why the change to Gaia Guides? We know many families may have questions about our new name, and we’re here to share the story behind it, reassure you about what’s staying the same, and explain what this change means for our future.

Internship Opportunities: Building Future Leaders
The Gaia Guides Summer Internship Program is an exclusive opportunity for young leaders aged 13 and above who have completed our Leadership Training Program. This 15-day internship provides participants with hands-on experience in customer service, coaching, and group management at Gaia Guides summer camps. Designed to help kids build essential skills and confidence, this program bridges the gap between training and real-world job readiness.

Leadership Training: Empowering Tomorrow's Leaders Today
The Gaia Guides Leadership Training Program is a 3-day immersive experience designed for kids aged 13 to 16. This program is specifically crafted to prepare pre-teens and teens with essential leadership skills, strategies, and tools they can carry into future careers. In today’s competitive world, early exposure to leadership training gives kids an edge by teaching them how to take initiative, manage responsibilities, and collaborate effectively with others. The program not only focuses on technical skills like coaching and risk management but also fosters personal growth through hands-on activities and real-world scenarios. By stepping into leadership roles during the training, participants gain practical experience that boosts their confidence and prepares them for future challenges in both academic and professional settings. Designed to be engaging and interactive, the program ensures that learning is both fun and impactful for every participant.