As we embrace the cooler weather, it's time to ignite the camp spirit with fall and winter holiday camps in Hong Kong.
Are your children finally taking a break from the books? In addition to hosting lively kids’ parties, enrolling them in holiday camps is a great way to keep them active, too. As the seasons change and temperatures drop, fall and winter camps in Hong Kong offer a continuation of the sweet memories from summer camps, and provide educational programmes for your little ones both in and outdoors. Read on for our top picks of autumn and winter fun!
2024 Fall and winter camps in Hong Kong
1. Newtonshow
Little Curies and Einsteins, heed the call! Magical adventures await at Newtonshow’s 2024 winter camps in Hong Kong.. Hailing from Singapore, Newtonshow has recently been crowned the Gold winner of “Best Kids’ Holiday Camp” in HoneyKids’ Love Local Awards 2024 – and its beloved camps are now available at three locations across Hong Kong, too.
Held between 18 November 2024 and 20 January 2025, from 9am to 4pm, Newtonshow’s holiday programme gives campers the incredible opportunity to experience the world of science up close. Little learners will be split into small groups by age, then guided by experienced teachers through three science programmes: “Science inside the Christmas story”, “Harry Potter Christmas Science”, and “Santa Science”. Additionally, participants will be given snacks and a healthy lunch, along with a cute T-shirt, cap, and water bottle, plus a certificate. Got an early start in the morning? Feel free to drop off your kids at the camp earlier from 8.30am onwards. They’ll be in good hands!
Newtonshow has multiple locations across Hong Kong.
2. The Backyard Gang
What better time for an adventure than autumn and winter in Hong Kong, amidst the cooler weather and holiday vibes? Join The Backyard Gang, where the little ones can be free and active in the great outdoors. Running for 2 to 5 days and across different locations, The Backyard Gang offers plenty of games and activities during its holiday camps. Try hiking, building a fire to cook some indulgent s’mores, making a rope swing at the beach, and more.
Learn more about The Backyard Gang online.
3. Faust International Youth Theatre
Gather around, young thespians! Faust International Youth Theatre has just launched its winter programme with exciting workshops for kids aged 3 to 16. On offer are holiday theatre, musical theatre, and creative writing workshops. These winter camps are held from 16 to 20 December, and 30 December to 3 January. Enrol your kids in Faust’s winter programme before 5 November to enjoy a 15% discount!
What’s more, spots are filling up fast for Term 2 of Faust’s After-school Programme. Commencing on 6 January, this term will see participants working towards their own show in the annual Faust Festival. To get a taste of what Faust has to give this season, sign up for the free trials on 1 and 14 December and join in on the fun!
Faust International Youth Theatre, 5/F, Nan Dao Commercial Building, 359 & 361 Queen’s Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, p. 2547 9114
4. Camp Asia Pacific Adventure (Camp APA)
Create memories that’ll last a lifetime through outdoor excursions with Camp Asia Pacific Adventure! Three- and five-day overnight programmes in the Winter Break Camps will bring children through a range of exciting land- and water-based activities, such as zip-lining, outdoor cooking, and fire building to fuel self-discovery and overcome personal fears. Spend days going through thrilling experiences like rock climbing, local farming, or wilderness tent camping for plenty of environmental education, social-emotional growth, and outdoor exercise.
Camp Asia Pacific Adventure, Unit B, 16/F, Gee Chang Hong Centre, 65 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong, p. 2792 7128
5. YWCA
Looking for 2024 autumn and winter camps in Hong Kong? The Christmas holiday camps at YWCA give children exciting opportunities to expand their skills and try new things. Programmes provide drama, Mandarin, science, dance, cooking, chess, and many other courses that campers can take based on their interests. They’re led by encouraging and professional instructors, with sports, education, and the arts all highlighted to give a well-rounded experience. Christmas Camps also have a little something for everyone, with basketball, coding, Chinese calligraphy, fencing, gymnastics, and more.
YWCA, 3/F, 1 MacDonnell Road, Central, Hong Kong, p. 3476 1340
6. Move For Life
Move For Life empowers kids through a variety of dance-based courses, workshops, and holiday camps. It works with numerous schools and youth organisations to stimulate creative expression, emotional development, as well as musical and physical intelligence in children. In addition to offering Little Movers and Move Monkeys Camps for different age groups, we love that Move For Life promotes social awareness with Koala Bop, a camp for kids with special educational needs and physical disabilities. There’s a wide array of activities each day, including dance in different styles, sensory play, arts and crafts, indoor games, and more.
Move For Life, Unit 103, Hua Fu Commercial Building, 111 Queen’s Road West, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, p. 5577 8047
7. Cobo Academy
Bringing the world of coding and robotics to the new generation, Cobo Academy focuses on teaching children the modern language of technology. Fast-evolving Coding Camps have programmes for everyone from pre-schoolers to high schoolers, led by a team of veterans in tech. They guide campers through artificial intelligence technology, web programming, algorithmic thinking, and more. Invest in skills of the future by getting your little ones well-versed in digital literacy in a fun and educational environment at Cobo Academy’s fall and winter camp programmes!
Cobo Academy, 6/F, Yam Tze Commercial Building, 23 Thomson Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, p. 3905 1111