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

Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31)

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

Adventures in Nature Day Camps at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County offer themed, hands-on learning experiences for children in grades K-5.

▌ Editor's read The website https://nhm.org/adventures-nature-day-camps loads successfully and details the 'Adventures in Nature Day Camps' offered by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. The camp is a day program, catering to children in grades K-5, with various themed weeks like 'Paleo Tales.' The Natural History Museum is a university-affiliated institution, indicating a strong educational foundation. While the website does not explicitly state staff-to-camper ratios or mention background checks for staff, it emphasizes experienced museum educators. There is no indication of ACA accreditation or state licensing information on the camp's specific page. Google reviews for the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County are generally positive, with a 4.7-star rating from over 20,000 reviews, often praising the educational content and engaging exhibits, which would likely extend to their camp programs. Social media handles found are @nhmla for Instagram and NHMLA for Facebook, belonging to the museum itself.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–11

Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) 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
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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
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $320/week (from camp list).

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31)

What ages does Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) accept?
Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) 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 – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) cost?
Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) 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 – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31)'s hours?
Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) 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 – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31)?
Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) 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 – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) provide lunch?
Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) 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 – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Los Angeles?
Adventures in Nature – Paleo Tales (Jul 27–31) 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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