Nature Vision: Science Camp
Science-focused nature camp exploring environmental topics through hands-on activities.
▌ Editor's read The Nature Vision: Science Camp is offered through the City of Sammamish Parks & Recreation department, as indicated by the provided URL (sammamish.us/our-community/recreation/). This suggests it is a municipal program. The camp is described as a 'Nature Vision: Science Camp' and is listed under 'Summer Camps' on the recreation page. The cost is listed as $540 per week. While the specific camp details are not extensively elaborated on the main recreation page, the presence of other recreational programs implies a structured environment. No information regarding ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies was found on the provided URL. Social media handles for the City of Sammamish were found on their main website.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Nature Vision: Science Camp 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 stem program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 6–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 801 228th Ave SE, Sammamish, WA 98075
- Phone: 425-295-0500
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Nature Vision: Science Camp
- What ages does Nature Vision: Science Camp accept?
- Nature Vision: Science Camp 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 Nature Vision: Science Camp cost?
- Nature Vision: Science Camp publishes $540/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Nature Vision: Science Camp's hours?
- Nature Vision: Science Camp runs 9:00 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 Nature Vision: Science Camp?
- Nature Vision: Science Camp 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 Nature Vision: Science Camp provide lunch?
- Nature Vision: Science 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.
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