Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range
Camp Wildfolk offers a free-range day camp experience in Los Angeles, focusing on child-led exploration, creative play, and outdoor adventures for children a...
▌ Editor's read Camp Wildfolk's website, campwildfolk.com, loads successfully and presents a professional image for a day camp in Los Angeles. The camp, which has been operating for 10 years, focuses on a 'free-range' philosophy, encouraging child-led exploration and imaginative play for campers aged 3-12. While the website mentions a 'Wildfolk Leadership Team,' specific founder names are not prominently displayed. The camp states that all staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified. Camp Wildfolk is not listed in the ACA directory. Google reviews for 'Camp Wildfolk Los Angeles' show a strong average rating of 4.9 stars from 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the camp's engaging activities, caring staff, and the positive impact on their children's confidence and creativity.
Who thrives here Ages 6–12
Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range 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 general program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2016 (10 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: General
- Ages: 6–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 10700 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
- Phone: (310) 773-9100
- Cost notes: $1,090-$1,120 per 2-week session.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range
- What ages does Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range accept?
- Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range 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 Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range cost?
- Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range publishes $545/week for the standard session. $1,090-$1,120 per 2-week session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range's hours?
- Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range?
- Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range is operated by a private business, with 10 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 Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range provide lunch?
- Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range 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 Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range offer extended care?
- Yes — Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range offers extended care (8:00 AM - 5:30 PM). 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 Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range compare to other general camps in Los Angeles?
- Camp Wildfolk – Wildfolk Free Range 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.
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