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Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11)

Los Angeles · $450/week · ★ 5.0 (3 reviews)

Camp Awesome offers day camp experiences in Los Angeles with a focus on outdoor activities, including beach days,...

▌ Editor's read Camp Awesome's website loads as a functional camp site, offering day camp programs for children aged 4-13 in Los Angeles. The camp was founded by Scott and Sarah and has been operating for over 20 years, starting in 2004. They maintain a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:6 and state that all staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. The camp offers a variety of activities including beach days, sports, and creative arts. Google reviews for 'Camp Awesome Los Angeles' show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging activities, caring staff, and positive impact on their children. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, nor does the website provide a state license number.
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Since 200620+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–11

Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) 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 water sports program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2006 (20 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Water Sports
  • Ages: 7–11
  • Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 6677 Pacific Ave, Playa del Rey, CA 90293 / George Freeth Way, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
  • Phone: (424) 218-6419
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $90/day. Early registration discount $5/day off before April 30. $30 one-time membership.

Runs 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM, 10 sessions (10 one-week), from Jun 8 to Aug 14.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jun 8 – 12, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 2 Jun 15 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 3 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 4 Jun 29 – Jul 3, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 5 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 6 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 7 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 8 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 9 Aug 3 – 7, 2026 · 1 week · $450
  • Session 10 Aug 10 – 14, 2026 · 1 week · $450

↗ What parents like

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Beach-focused activities

↘ Watch for

  • Lunch not provided (except Fridays)
  • Daily travel to the beach

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11)

What ages does Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) accept?
Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) is open to children ages 7–11. 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 Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) cost?
Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) publishes $450/week for the standard session. $90/day. Early registration discount $5/day off before April 30. $30 one-time membership. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11)'s hours?
Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) runs 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11)?
Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) is operated by a private business, with 20 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) provide lunch?
Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) 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.
Does Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) offer extended care?
Yes — Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) offers extended care (Playa del Rey: Early drop-off 8:30 AM (+$15/day), Extended day to 5:30 PM (+$15/day). Redondo Beach: Early 9:00 AM (+$10/day), Extended to 5:00 PM (+$10/day).). Extended care is usually billed separately from the core session; ask whether single-day drop-in is allowed or if it requires a full-week commitment.
How does Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) compare to other water sports camps in Los Angeles?
Camp Awesome - PLUS (Ages 7-11) is one of 49 water sports 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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