Camp · Outdoors/Nature · Ages 5–11 · $320/week
▌ Outdoors/Nature · Ages 5–11

Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24)

Los Angeles · $320/week · ★ 4.8 (14247 reviews)

Adventures in Nature Day Camps at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County offer themed week-long day camps for children focusing on natural science ...

▌ Editor's read The website for Adventures in Nature Day Camps loads successfully and provides detailed information about their programs. The camp is run by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, indicating a strong educational foundation and institutional backing. While not ACA accredited, the website states that all camp staff undergo background checks and are trained in first aid and CPR, with a camper-to-staff ratio of 10:1. The program is a day camp, offering various themed weeks for different age groups, such as "Nocturnal Neighbors." Google reviews for the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are overwhelmingly positive, with a 4.7-star rating from over 16,000 reviews, often praising the educational value and engaging exhibits, which likely extends to their camp programs. The camp leverages the museum's resources, including exhibits and collections, to provide a unique learning environment.
University programRun by an academic institution

Who thrives here Ages 5–11

Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given outdoors/nature program.

Facts & Credentials

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

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Details

  • Category: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 5–11
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90007
  • Phone: (213) 763-3466
  • Cost notes: $320/week (from camp list).

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24)

What ages does Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) accept?
Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) is open to children ages 5–11. 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 Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) cost?
Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) publishes $320/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24)'s hours?
Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24)?
Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) provide lunch?
Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) 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 Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Los Angeles?
Adventures in Nature – Nocturnal Neighbors (Jul 20–24) is one of 54 outdoors/nature camps in Los Angeles 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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