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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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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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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Lake Wenatchee YMCA Camp
Leavenworth, WA

The Lake Wenatchee YMCA Camp has a Christian emphasis focusing on the YMCA's character values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility in all our programs. We provide a well-rounded camping experience for each child, with opportunities for campers to sign up for Specialty Camps as well.

Island Lake
Poulsbo, WA
Columbia Springs Summer Nature Day Camp
Vancouver, WA

Explore, experience and learn at Columbia Springs Summer Nature Day Camps!

Soundview School Summer Camp
Lynnwood, WA

Soundview Summer Camp provides hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that engage students in exploration, discovery, and innovation.

Gage Academy of Art
Seattle, WA

Visual arts for youth! Kids & teen weekly art-focused workshops, plus for teens a 2-week Drawing Intensive & 5-week Teen Intensive.

The Whole Horse Place
Port Orchard, WA

Come see what owning a horse is like. Start with beginning "hands on" horsemanship focused on safety and progress through all aspects of horse ownership. Make a leather craft project during craft time. Bring a LARGE sack lunch. You will work hard and get hungry this week.

Science Adventures
Multiple Locations across the US, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, WI

Campers in grades 1-6 can explore science in a fun, interactive way. Our quality hands-on experiments, innovative curriculum and professional instructors bring your child’s understanding of science to the next level.

YMCA Camp Seymour
Gig Harbor, WA

Located on the beautiful Puget Sound, YMCA Camp Seymour isn't your ordinary camp. We offer options for all ages and focus on creating space for everyone to feel welcome. Our programs create opportunities for growth, independence, and fun all while making new friends and learning new things.

Allegro Performing Arts Academy Dance Camps
Kent, WA

Allegro Performing Arts Academy has a wide variety camps. These day camps offer dancers of all levels many different dance styles!

YMCA Camp Orkila
Eastsound, WA

Located on Orcas Island in Puget Sound offering year-round programs for youth, families and teens

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!

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.

Coding With Kids - Online Coding Camps
Seattle, WA

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

Canoe Island French Camp
Orcas, WA

Summer fun with a French accent! In the San Juan Islands of Washington since 1969. 45 campers; 1:4 counselor:camper ratio; counselors from France. Family Camp Memorial Day and Labor Day Weekends, too!

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.

Pacific Science Center Camps for Curious Minds
Seattle, WA

Explore, experiment and discover at Pacific Science Center Summer Camps! Our 90+ camps offer kids in grades PreK-8 science experiments, fun projects and innovative learning experiences that will inspire the inner scientist in your child.

Pony Paradise Rides Horse and Pony Summer Day Camp
Wodinville, WA

Pony rides are only part of the fun! Schedule changes every day, with indoor and outdoor activities, keeping your child engaged and active. Multi-week and multi-child discounts available. Horse and Pony Winter Riding Camps!!! 2 hour, Day or Week available




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.