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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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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Beach Camp at Sunset Bay Water Sports and Marine Science Summer Camp
Edmonds, WA

Beach Camp at Sunset Bay is the most fun on the water this side of Hawaii! With a half acre wharf, miles of sandy beach we offer fun and instruction in almost every imaginable watersport all while learning what makes the saltwater ocean ecosystem tick.

Coding With Kids - Online Coding Camps
Seattle, WA

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

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!

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.

YMCA Camp Orkila
Eastsound, WA

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

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!

Advantage Basketball Camps
Multiple Cities, AZ

Advantage Basketball Camps are nationally recognized as one of the Top ball handling camps in the world. Advantage was named by sports illustrated as one of the top two camps in the country

Skyhawks Sports Academy
Spokane, WA

Skyhawks Sports Academy provides sports programs where children discover and develop athletic skills and social values, such as teamwork, respect and sportsmanship. We offer children a positive sports experience while promoting a healthy, active lifestyle.

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.

Columbia Springs Summer Nature Day Camp
Vancouver, WA

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

Overlake's Horse & Farm Camps in Bellevue, WA.
Bellevue, WA

Overlake Farm in Bellevue, Washington offers summer kid's Horse and/or Farm camps. These are full-day camps for kids ages 5-16 (camps are grouped by age, 5-11 and 12-16)..

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.

iD Tech Summer Camps for Kids & Teens
Palo Alto, Berkeley, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, and more, CA
Other

This summer, explore a top campus, make friends as you master new tech skills, and join a community of more than 275,000 alumni. At iD Tech summer camps, students ages 6-18 can learn to code, build websites, design video games, experience virtual reality, mod Minecraft, engineer robots, model and print 3D characters, and more!

Pond to Pines Summer Camp
Ellensburg, WA

During our summer camp children learn through inquisitive and creative activities utilizing science, math, critical-thinking skills and a great deal of imagination!

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.

Creative Coding 4 Kids
Seattle, WA

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

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.




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.