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Camp Olywahoo!

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Camp Olywahoo! offers a variety of themed day camp experiences for children in the Olympia area, focusing on outdoor activities, arts, and games.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation activity search page, where 'Camp Olywahoo!' is listed as a day camp program. The camp offers various themed weeks, such as 'Wilderness Explorers' and 'Art Attack,' catering to different age groups (e.g., ages 6-10). As a program of a municipal parks department, it is likely well-regulated, though specific licensing information is not readily available on the activity page. The Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation department has a Facebook page (@OlyParks) but no direct Instagram handle for the camp was found. Google reviews for 'Olympia Parks, Arts & Recreation' generally show positive feedback, with a 4.5-star rating from over 200 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and well-maintained facilities. No specific ACA accreditation information was found for Camp Olywahoo! itself.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Camp Olywahoo! 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 traditional day camp program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: Varies by location
  • Address: 222 Columbia St NW, Olympia, WA 98501
  • Phone: (360) 753-8380
  • Cost notes: Varies by location and week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Olywahoo!

What ages does Camp Olywahoo! accept?
Camp Olywahoo! is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Olywahoo! cost?
Camp Olywahoo! doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Varies by location and week. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
What are Camp Olywahoo!'s hours?
Camp Olywahoo! runs Varies by location. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Camp Olywahoo!?
Camp Olywahoo! is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Olywahoo! provide lunch?
Camp Olywahoo! 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 Camp Olywahoo! compare to other traditional day camp camps in Olympia?
Camp Olywahoo! is one of 5 traditional day camp camps in Olympia 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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