UCLA Voyager Camp
UCLA Voyager Camp offers a diverse day camp experience for children aged 5-12, focusing on sports, arts, and educational activities within the UCLA campus en...
▌ Editor's read The UCLA Voyager Camp website loads successfully, detailing a day camp program for children aged 5-12. It is operated by UCLA Recreation, indicating a university ownership type. The camp offers a variety of activities including sports, arts, and educational components, with a sample daily schedule provided. The website states that all staff undergo background checks, ensuring a level of safety. While not ACA accredited, the camp is part of a reputable university institution. Google reviews for 'UCLA Recreation Summer Camps' show a 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with parents frequently praising the variety of activities, enthusiastic staff, and well-organized programs. Social media handles found are @uclarec for Instagram and UCLARec for Facebook, indicating an active online presence. The camp's structure and affiliation with UCLA suggest a well-resourced and professionally managed program.
Who thrives here Ages 11–15
UCLA Voyager Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. general 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
- Not listed
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: General
- Ages: 11–15
- Hours: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Fridays extended to 8:00 PM for field trips)
- Address: 111 Easton Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Phone: (310) 825-3701
- Cost notes: $750 - $995/week
↗ What parents like
- Extended care available
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about UCLA Voyager Camp
- What ages does UCLA Voyager Camp accept?
- UCLA Voyager Camp is open to children ages 11–15. 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 UCLA Voyager Camp cost?
- UCLA Voyager Camp publishes $995/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are UCLA Voyager Camp's hours?
- UCLA Voyager Camp runs 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (Fridays extended to 8:00 PM for field trips). If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs UCLA Voyager Camp?
- UCLA Voyager Camp 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 UCLA Voyager Camp provide lunch?
- UCLA Voyager 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.
- Does UCLA Voyager Camp offer extended care?
- Yes — UCLA Voyager Camp offers extended care (Friday pick-up 8:00 PM on field-trip days). 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 UCLA Voyager Camp compare to other general camps in Los Angeles?
- UCLA Voyager Camp is one of 94 general 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare UCLA Voyager Camp with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Browse similar camps
Indexable directory cuts for families comparing UCLA Voyager Camp against nearby options.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside UCLA Voyager Camp.
- Brave Trails - Session 2 CA · Brave Trails · Ages 12–17 · $2,600/week
- Brave Trails - Southeast GA · Brave Trails · Ages 12–17 · $2,600/week
- Cali Camp · Topanga · Ages 4–15 · $1,075/week
- Cali Camp - Classic Camp · Topanga · Ages 4–15 · $1,075/week
- Cali Camp - Junior Leaders · Topanga · Ages 14–15 · $1,075/week
- Camp Bob Waldorf - Jewish Cultural Session · Ages 8–18 · $600/week
- Camp Brave Trails - California Session 2 · California · Ages 12–17 · $2,022/week
- Camp Galileo BW — Animal Bot Builder · Brentwood · Ages 9–11 · $520/week