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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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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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.

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.

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.

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!

Columbia Springs Summer Nature Day Camp
Vancouver, WA

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

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!

Island Lake
Poulsbo, WA
YD Adventures
Burlington, WA

Youth Dynamics is a relational adventure ministry that helps youth discover life in Christ through dynamic relationships and challenging experiences. The Adventures branch utilizes outdoor adventure and challenge to introduce topics of faith, leadership, teamwork, and God.

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.

Catholic Youth Organization - Seattle Area
Western Washington, WA

CYO camps of Western Washington offer campers a fun, safe outdoor experience. Choose from our 2 residential camps and travel camp.

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

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.

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.

DIGIVATIONS Camp Demigod
Point Roberts, WA

Make-believe worlds spring off the page in an idyllic rustic forest setting near the beach! In teams, students plan and perform their stories (real or imagined) based on mythological Greek characters (demigods, such as Percy Jackson).

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.

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!

Northshore YMCA Day Camp
Woodinville, WA

The Northshore YMCA day camp offers a wonderful variety of activites and a caring staff to give your child the best summer possible!




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.