Cedar Grove Horsemanship Classes
Redmond, WA

Come learn all about horses! We acept ages 7 to 15 years old at our horsemanship class, you will be learning how to care for your horse, ride and have lots of fun. Playing games on horseback.

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Wolf Camp offers unique overnight camps in beautiful outdoor locations of Washington State. Directors Kim & Chris Chisholm are on site teaching our highly-trained staff throughout the summer.

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Goldendale, WA

Ekone Summer Camps are based around our love of horses! All camps feature a tech-free experience, and lots of time out in the woods!

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The Game Experience
Seattle, WA

The Game Experience is an all-inclusive game camp designed for today's students. Students will learn what it takes to create a game from start to finish and see firsthand what it takes to have a career in the industry!

Gig Harbor SINGS! Summer Choir Camp
Gig Harbor, WA

A choir day camp including daily music & art for kids entering grades K-6 in Gig Harbor, WA.

Miracle Ranch
Port Orchard, WA

Open year round on Horseshoe lake for campers and guest groups. Full service dining room and heated cabins, with baths.

Matt Griffin YMCA Discovery Camp
Burien, WA

The Y has a complete package of Summer Fun for kids of all ages. With high quality programs, convenient times and locations, and tons of choices for all ages, your local YMCA of Greater Seattle is your summer fun headquarters.

Camp Horse Country
Granite Falls, WA

Learn to groom, saddle & ride Western on your very own camp horse. 3 Day Sessions. A new one begins most Mondays during the summer.

Monday Museum Takeovers - Single Day Camp Events at the Burke Museum
Seattle, WA

Burke Camps are back! Join us this summer for exclusive Monday gallery access as we transform the museum into a giant play space just for day camp participants.

Camp Arrowhead
Near Stevenson, WA

Camp Arrowhead is a Girl Scout summer resident camp located 65 miles east of Portland, Oregon near Stevenson, Washington in the scenic Columbia River Gorge. All girls welcome!

Creative Coding 4 Kids
Seattle, WA

Teaching kids the joy of coding computers by helping them write their own customized computer games!

NBC Camps
Auburn, Missoula, Spokane, Anchorage, Billings, Portland, Olds, Red Deer, Redding, Napa, and More, WA

NBC Camps offers residential basketball, volleyball, and soccer camps for kids age 9-18. NBC Camps encourages athletes to achieve excellence on and off the court.

Camp St. Albans
Allyn, WA

Camp St. Albans has over 400 acres of woods surrounding peaceful Lake Devereaux. This rustic environment allows girls of all ages to have a fun and safe camping experience.

Northwest Choir Camps
Stanwood, WA

Overnight Honor Choir Summer Camp for grades 6-12. Immerse yourself in daily choir rehearsals, build life-long friendships with like-minded musicians and have fun in the summer sun!

Coding With Kids - Online Coding Camps
Seattle, WA

Live online coding camps for ages 5-18. Minecraft, Python, Scratch, Web Development, Java, Roblox

School of Rock Seattle Summer Camp: Classic Rock Rewind
Seattle, WA

Our popular summer day camp that includes a real Rock performance at the end of the week!

Equine Escapes Camp
Issaquah, WA

Equine Escapes Summer Horse Camp - Immerse yourself in everything horse! Go trail riding with your new equine friend! Stay overnight in our authentic tipis!

Camp Invention - Vancouver, Wa
Vancouver, WA

Led by local educators, the weeklong Camp Invention experience immerses elementary school children in exciting hands-on activities that reinvent summer fun. Activities include building original prototypes, creating a personalized solar powered cricket, and taking apart electronics to construct epic machines. Each lesson explores connections between science, technology, engineering and innovation.

Outdoor Adventure Center
Index, WA

Outdoor Adventures offers outdoor skill-building and leadership adventure training for teens through week long overnight camps led by professional, certified outdoor instructors..

Scribes Writing Camp
Seattle, WA

Calling all teens! Do you like to write? Have you dreamed of publishing your own novel, short story, poem, or play? Whether you’re just starting to explore the world of creative writing or looking to learn new forms and skills, Scribes Writing Camps will introduce you to the writing life and inspire your creativity.




Washington Summer Camps on CampChannel.com

WA Directory Overview

Washington camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Washington % of Dir.
Total Listings602.6%
Day Camps443.0%
Resident Camps312.6%
Family Camps154.0%
Travel Camps83.1%
Coed Camps552.8%
All-Girls Camps82.6%
All-Boys Camps52.7%

Format counts may overlap.

Price Range and Age by Format

Listings offering that format exclusively. Fewer than 5 listings omitted. Prices reflect director-reported brackets.
Format Price/Wk Ages Coed%
DayUnder $100 - $1,1515 - 1496%

Ages = median values. Prices = director-reported brackets.

Top specialty categories for Washington within this directory, filtered by minimum listing count and quality score.
Specialty Listings % of State % of Category
General Program2541.7%2.2%
Horseback Riding Camps1525.0%6.1%
Family Camps1525.0%4.0%
Adventure Camps1016.7%3.4%
Science Camps1016.7%5.2%


General Notes About Camps in the State of Washington

With its mild summer climate, Washington offers the perfect weather for outdoor camps. In Seattle, campers can enjoy warm, sunny days that are ideal for hiking, swimming, and outdoor games. The cooler evenings provide a relaxing setting for campfires, group bonding, and star-gazing. The mountain and coastal regions offer mild summer temperatures, making these areas perfect for wilderness exploration, water sports, and environmental education. Washington’s climate ensures a balanced camp experience that caters to both high-energy days and peaceful evenings.

Washington’s geography includes a diverse range of environments that provide excellent settings for summer camps. In Seattle and Spokane, day camps provide a mix of arts, education, and sports, all with convenient access to parks, cultural landmarks, and the urban vibrancy of these cities. But it’s beyond the cities where the state truly stands out. The Cascade Mountains, stretching from north to south, offer an array of outdoor activities, from challenging hikes to rock climbing and wildlife observation. The mountain ranges are home to scenic trails, including the Pacific Crest Trail, providing a rugged backdrop for adventure programs. The Olympic Peninsula, located on the western edge of the state, features dense rainforests, pristine beaches, and dramatic coastlines, making it a top location for nature camps focused on ecology, environmental education, and coastal exploration. On the opposite side, the Columbia River Gorge provides a unique combination of hiking, water sports, and stunning vistas, ideal for campers looking for a bit of everything. In addition, Puget Sound and the surrounding islands provide campers the chance to experience marine life through kayaking, sailing, and water-based educational programs. Whether hiking the Cascades, camping in the rainforests, or exploring the Sound, Washington’s varied terrain ensures an enriching experience for every camper.

The diverse ecosystems found in Washington, from alpine forests to coastal wetlands, make it a great place for environmental education. Nature-based camps allow campers to learn about wildlife, conservation, and ecological principles in real-world settings. The Olympic Peninsula’s temperate rainforests provide an opportunity to explore unique plant and animal species, while the waters of Puget Sound offer a chance to learn about marine ecosystems. Camps along the Columbia River focus on sustainability and habitat restoration, while the Cascade Mountains allow for hands-on ecological studies in a mountainous environment. These camps help foster an appreciation for the environment and teach campers the importance of conservation.