Bounce LA
Bounce LA offers basketball camps and clinics in Santa Monica, focusing on skill development, game strategy, and character building for young athletes.
▌ Editor's read Bounce LA's website loads successfully and clearly outlines its basketball camp offerings for various age groups in Santa Monica. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. The 'About Us' section introduces Coach Ben, highlighting his background in coaching youth basketball, including experience with the Santa Monica YMCA and various youth leagues. The website does not mention specific staff-to-camper ratios or details about staff background checks. Google reviews for 'Bounce LA' show a 5.0-star rating from 10 reviews, with parents praising Coach Ben's engaging coaching style and the positive impact on their children's skills and confidence. The program appears to be a day camp, and based on the direct registration and payment model, it operates as a for-profit entity. Social media handles for Instagram (@bouncela) and Facebook (bouncela) are present and active.
Who thrives here Ages 4–13
Bounce LA 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 sports program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Sports
- Ages: 4–13
- Address: Annenberg Beach House, 415 Pacific Coast Hwy, Santa Monica
- Phone: (323) 842-0411
- Cost notes: Not listed
↗ What parents like
- Close to home
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- Dates not yet published
- Pricing not published
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Bounce LA
- What ages does Bounce LA accept?
- Bounce LA is open to children ages 4–13. 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.
- Who runs Bounce LA?
- Bounce LA is operated by a private business. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Bounce LA provide lunch?
- Bounce LA 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 Bounce LA compare to other sports camps in Santa Monica?
- Bounce LA is one of 16 sports camps in Santa Monica 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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- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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