Compare 48+ Space & Aviation programs in Boston — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Sep 24, 2026
Students on the MIT campus explore aerospace engineering fundamentals through hands-on projects and simulations.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Phone
(858) 780-5757
Campers learn drone fundamentals, build and program robots, and explore rocket technology through hands-on projects and friendly competitions.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Kids engage in hands-on STEM activities including robotics, engineering, coding, and drones, building real projects while developing problem-solving skills.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Newton, MA
Phone
N/A
Campers engage in STEM activities, including building and launching rockets, alongside traditional camp programming.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Brookline, MA
Phone
(617) 277-1950
High schoolers explore engineering, design, and science through hands-on projects, gaining practical skills applicable to various fields, including aerospace.
Age Group
High School
Location
550 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115
Phone
(617) 989-4000
Rising 6th-8th grade girls and gender-expansive youth design, build, and launch rockets, explore physics and engineering concepts, and take field trips to space-related institutions.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Roxbury, MA 02119
Phone
N/A
Students learn to code and fly drones, exploring flight dynamics, sensors, and electronic modules through hands-on testing, coding challenges, and troubleshooting.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Lasell University, 1844 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA 02466
Phone
(315) 773-5673
High school students delve into astronomy through college-level courses, exploring celestial bodies, cosmic phenomena, and observational techniques.
Age Group
High School
Location
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Phone
(617) 495-4024
Students explore aviation and aerospace career opportunities through hands-on experiences, including orientation flights, flight simulators, and field trips to aviation facilities.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Cathy Leonard Mclean Community Room, Boston Logan Airport Rental Car Station, 15 Transportation Way, East Boston, MA 02128
Phone
(206) 601-8449
Campers use flying and rolling drones to navigate obstacle courses, explore distant planets, and engage in space-themed missions to save Earth from 'Space Spies'.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
The Park School, Brookline, MA
Phone
(844) 516-2267
Students explore the aviation world through classroom learning and hands-on flight simulator experiences, covering flight principles, controls, navigation, and weather.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
609 Neponset St. suite 2, Canton MA 02021
Phone
(781) 562-1096
Young campers explore playful space themes through crafts, songs, games, and age-appropriate athletics, fostering imagination and creativity in downtown Boston.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
127 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, MA 02108
Phone
(617) 227-5838
Middle school students learn computer programming, robotics, and space engineering by programming Astrobee satellites for competition, with a field trip to MIT.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
MIT Campus, Cambridge, MA
Phone
N/A
Students build and program drones, learning about robotics, engineering, and coding through hands-on projects.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Newton, MA
Phone
N/A
Campers build a DIY space rocket and experiment with trajectory, launching a mission to transform a planet's ecosystem, and making dazzling scientific observations in their space lab.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Medford, MA
Phone
(800) 968-4332
Campers explore the history of flight, building and flying various aircraft models including airplanes, helicopters, and futuristic designs.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Danvers, MA
Phone
N/A
This competitive program offers an exciting look into the fundamental physics of the universe, ideal for teens interested in physics and astronomy, with hands-on activities exploring SETI signals and Hubble telescope data.
Age Group
High School
Location
Gann Academy/Bentley University, Waltham, MA
Phone
(781) 431-2514
This immersive program introduces students to aerospace, aviation, and engineering through interactive lessons and hands-on activities, understanding flight fundamentals and engineering design.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Brockton High School, Brockton, MA
Phone
(617) 620-0046
Students design, build, test, and fly their own model rockets, using simulation software to explore different designs, motors, and flight conditions.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Lasell University, 1844 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA 02466
Phone
(315) 773-5673
Kids and teens explore drone technology through flight tutorials, basic coding, safety regulations, and racing challenges.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
Multiple Locations (e.g., Dedham Country Day School, Dedham; The Park School, Brookline)
Phone
N/A
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Boston directory lists 337+ local and online programs across the Boston metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 337+ STEM summer camps in Boston, MA across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our Boston directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our Boston listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including Boston-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.
