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YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp

Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City)

The Culver-Palms Family YMCA offers a traditional day camp experience for children, focusing on activities like swimming, sports, arts, and educational enric...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads to the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles's activity search page, specifically filtered for Culver City 2026 summer programs, indicating a legitimate camp offering. The YMCA is a non-profit organization. While this specific camp is not listed in the ACA directory, the YMCA as a larger entity often adheres to high standards. The website mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks, ensuring a level of safety for participants. The program type is clearly day camp, offering activities such as swimming, sports, arts and crafts, and educational components. Google reviews for the 'Culver-Palms Family YMCA' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 163 reviews, with many parents praising the variety of activities and the caring staff. Social media handles found are @ymcalosangeles on Instagram and YMCALosAngeles on Facebook, representing the broader metropolitan YMCA.
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Who thrives here Ages 3–17

YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right traditional day camp fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 3–17
  • Hours: varies by program
  • Address: 11177 Overland Ave, Culver City, CA 90230
  • Cost notes: USD. See individual programs for pricing.

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp

What ages does YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp accept?
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp is open to children ages 3–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp cost?
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. See individual programs for pricing. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp's hours?
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp runs varies by program. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp?
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp provide lunch?
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp compare to other traditional day camp camps in Culver City?
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - Culver-Palms Family YMCA (Culver City) Summer Camp is one of 20 traditional day camp camps in Culver City that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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