Get ready for your next outdoor adventure with these printable camping activities for kids. While camping is full of fun activities to keep the kids busy, it’s always good to have a few sit down activities in case of an emergency. These are perfect for getting kids hyped for their upcoming trip, for the long car drive there, and for winding down before bed time. Simply print them out and pack them up for an easy activity to keep everyone busy.
The printable camping activities below include crossword puzzles, word searches, word scrambles, mazes, dot to dot (connect the dot) games, spot the difference, I spy, and more!!
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Camping Word Scramble
This printable camping themed activity for kids features a word scramble with a riddle at the end!
How to play: Use the letters on the left to make a word related to the theme. Once you know it, write it in on the right in the empty squares. Use the gray squares to solve the riddle/joke below by writing the letters in the gray squares down in order.
Camping Tent Maze
This camp themed maze for kids features a camping tent with a maze in it.
How to play: Draw a line through the maze (without running into any walls) to get to the exit. We recommend doing it in pencil first. If you hit a dead end, start over and try another direction until you solve the puzzle. Begin at “start” and end at “finish”
Moose Dot to Dot
This fun dot to dot activity for kids features a moose standing next to a pine tree.
How to play: “Connect the dots” or “Dot to dot” is easy to play. Start with the dot labeled number “1” and draw a line connecting it to the dot labeled number “2”. Continue in order until you reach the last dot and the image reveals itself.
Camping Word Search
This printable camping themed activity for kids features a word search with camping themed words like cabin, boat, forest, map, nature, tent, trail, and more!
How to play: Each of the words written at the bottom of the page are somewhere in the puzzle above them. Words can be written horizontal, vertical, or diagonal. They can also be written forward or backwards. Find each word and circle it.
Campfire Mug Maze
This camp themed maze for kids features a campfire mug maze along with some mugs and kettles to color in.
How to play: Draw a line through the maze (without running into any walls) to get to the exit. We recommend doing it in pencil first. If you hit a dead end, start over and try another direction until you solve the puzzle. Begin at “start” and end at “finish”
Lizard Dot to Dot
This fun dot to dot activity for kids features a cute little lizard.
How to play: “Connect the dots” or “Dot to dot” is easy to play. Start with the dot labeled number “1” and draw a line connecting it to the dot labeled number “2”. Continue in order until you reach the last dot and the image reveals itself.
Camping Crossword Puzzle
This printable camping activity for kids features a crossword puzzle with clues and answers related to camping and nature.
How to play: To play, fill in the grid of squares with words that “cross” each other. Use the clues to figure out the words, which are divided into “Across” for horizontal words and “Down” for vertical words. Each clue is numbered and matches the spaces starting with the same number. Each square can only fit one letter.
Camping I Spy
This printable camping themed activity for kids features an I spy puzzle.
How to play: Check the list below the image to see what items you’re looking for, then find them in the image above. Color each one in once you find it. Find all the items to complete this puzzle.
Pine Tree Maze
This camp themed maze for kids features a pine tree maze with a tent next to it that you can color in.
How to play: Draw a line through the maze (without running into any walls) to get to the exit. We recommend doing it in pencil first. If you hit a dead end, start over and try another direction until you solve the puzzle. Begin at “start” and end at “finish”
Sun Dot to Dot
This fun dot to dot activity for kids features a sun setting over a river and bushes.
How to play: “Connect the dots” or “Dot to dot” is easy to play. Start with the dot labeled number “1” and draw a line connecting it to the dot labeled number “2”. Continue in order until you reach the last dot and the image reveals itself.
Camping Spot the Difference
This printable camping themed activity for kids features a spot the difference game perfect for seeing how close you can pay attention.
How to play: Look at the pictures which are almost identical. Try to find the things that are slightly different and circle them as you go. Once you find all 10, you’re done!
“CAMP” Maze
This camp themed maze for kids features the word CAMP as a maze with little trees below it.
How to play: Draw a line through the maze (without running into any walls) to get to the exit. We recommend doing it in pencil first. If you hit a dead end, start over and try another direction until you solve the puzzle.
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