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Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13)

Los Angeles · $400/week · ★ 5.0 (3 reviews)

Camp Awesome offers day camp experiences in Los Angeles with a focus on outdoor activities, sports, and creative...

▌ Editor's read Camp Awesome's website, campawesome.com, loads successfully and provides detailed information about their day camp programs in Los Angeles. The camp was founded by Matt and Sarah and has been operating for over 20 years, demonstrating a long history in youth recreation. While not ACA accredited, the website states that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Camp Awesome Los Angeles' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging activities and caring staff. The camp offers various programs, including a 'PRO' program for ages 12-13, focusing on sports, arts, and outdoor adventures. Social media handles @campawesome on Instagram and 'campawesome' on Facebook are active, showcasing camp activities.
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Since 200620+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 12–13

Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. water sports programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

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

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Details

  • Category: Water Sports
  • Ages: 12–13
  • Hours: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: Playa del Rey: 6677 Pacific Ave, Playa del Rey, CA 90293
  • Phone: (424) 218-6419
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $80/day for PRO (Ages 12-13). One-time $30 membership fee per household. Early registration discount of $5/day before April 30.

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 · $400
  • Session 2 Jun 15 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 3 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 4 Jun 29 – Jul 3, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 5 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 6 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 7 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 8 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 9 Aug 3 – 7, 2026 · 1 week · $400
  • Session 10 Aug 10 – 14, 2026 · 1 week · $400

↗ What parents like

  • Flexible daily registration
  • Two beach locations available
  • Extended care options

↘ Watch for

  • Daily schedule can be repetitive
  • No lunch provided (except Pizza Fridays)

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13)

What ages does Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) accept?
Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) is open to children ages 12–13. 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 - PRO (Ages 12-13) cost?
Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) publishes $400/week for the standard session. $80/day for PRO (Ages 12-13). One-time $30 membership fee per household. Early registration discount of $5/day before April 30. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13)'s hours?
Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) 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 - PRO (Ages 12-13)?
Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) 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 - PRO (Ages 12-13) provide lunch?
Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) 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 - PRO (Ages 12-13) offer extended care?
Yes — Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) 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 - PRO (Ages 12-13) compare to other water sports camps in Los Angeles?
Camp Awesome - PRO (Ages 12-13) 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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