Barracudas Activity Day Camps
Award-winning multi-activity day camps with over 60 activities.
Compare trusted holiday childcare and kids clubs across West Sussex. Multi-activity camps, sports clubs, outdoor adventures and more.
West Sussex has over 16 holiday clubs offering everything from multi-sport camps and forest schools to performing arts workshops and coding academies. Whether you need full-day childcare or want to book your child into something exciting for a few days, this directory covers all seven districts — with filters for age, type, and Tax-Free Childcare.
Children who receive free school meals may be eligible for free or funded holiday club places through West Sussex County Council's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme — covering Easter, summer, and Christmas holidays. Places are limited; apply early each term.
Find trusted holiday childcare across West Sussex. Book early – popular camps fill fast!
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Award-winning multi-activity day camps with over 60 activities.
Sports-focused holiday camps at Chichester leisure facilities.
Leisure centre-based holiday club with swimming and activities.
South Downs Leisure holiday provision across Worthing area.
Performing arts Easter and summer holiday workshops across West Sussex, culminating in a showcase performance.
Two venues: Millais School and Christ's Hospital. 60+ activities.
YMCA holiday club at the Y Centre with climbing and swimming.
HAF-funded holiday activities and food programme.
Holiday camps at K2 Crawley and other leisure venues.
Football-focused holiday camps run by professional club.
Outdoor adventure and survival skills in the South Downs.
Unique holiday experiences on the Goodwood Estate.
Nature-based holiday activities at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre.
Forest school and outdoor adventure camps across West Sussex.
Holiday Heroes activity camps run by South Coast Sports across West Sussex.
Technology and coding holiday camps for future programmers.
For every £8 you pay in, the government adds £2 – up to £2,000 per child per year. Many holiday clubs accept Tax-Free Childcare payments.
Check if you're eligibleWe recommend booking 4-8 weeks in advance for popular camps. Summer holidays should be booked by May/June. Many camps offer early-bird discounts if you book ahead.
Tax-Free Childcare is a government scheme where for every £8 you pay into your childcare account, the government adds £2 – up to £2,000 per child per year. Many holiday clubs accept these payments.
This varies by provider. Most multi-activity camps include all activities and supervision. Some include lunch, others require packed lunch. Extended hours (early drop-off/late pickup) may cost extra.
Many are, but not all need to be. Clubs operating for more than 2 hours and more than 14 days per year must register. We indicate Ofsted rating where available.
Information is provided as a guide. Please verify details directly with providers.