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Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms

Seattle Summer Camp · $485/week

Galileo Camps offer innovative, hands-on summer programs with a focus on STEAM, for campers from Pre-K to 8th grade.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL for Galileo Camps at The Bush School in Seattle loads successfully, detailing their summer camp offerings. The camp is part of the larger Galileo Camps organization, which was founded by Glen Tripp 23 years ago. They offer day camp programs for pre-K through 8th grade, with themes like 'Castles & Kingdoms' and 'The Incredible Human Body.' The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, they highlight their "Galileo Innovation Approach." Google reviews for 'Galileo Camps' generally show a high rating, often around 4.5 stars from thousands of reviews across various locations, with parents frequently praising the engaging activities and enthusiastic staff. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited in the ACA directory. Social media handles include @galileocamps on Instagram and 'galileocamps' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 7–8

Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms 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
2003 (23 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

How we verify these →

Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 7–8
  • Address: 3400 E Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98112
  • Phone: (206) 209-1764
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD, weekly pricing, discounts may apply

6 sessions (6 one-week), from Jun 22 to Jul 31.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 2 Jun 29 – Jul 2, 2026 · 1 week · $485
  • Session 3 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 4 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 5 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $555
  • Session 6 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $555

↗ What parents like

  • STEAM-focused curriculum
  • Hands-on projects
  • Outdoor activities

↘ Watch for

  • Expensive
  • Specific themes might not appeal to all

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms

What ages does Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms accept?
Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms is open to children ages 7–8. 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 Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms cost?
Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms publishes $485/week for the standard session. USD, weekly pricing, discounts may apply Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms?
Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms is operated by a private business, with 23 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 Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms provide lunch?
Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms 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 Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms offer extended care?
Yes — Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms offers extended care alongside the main program 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 Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms compare to other traditional day camp camps in Seattle?
Seattle Summer Camp - Stars - Castles & Kingdoms is one of 31 traditional day camp camps in Seattle 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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