Camp · Science/Tech · Ages 9–14 · $599/week
▌ Science/Tech · Ages 9–14

PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials

Beverly Hills · $599/week · ★ 4.1 (13 reviews)

PlanetBravo offers technology day camps across Southern California, specializing in subjects like game design,...

▌ Editor's read PlanetBravo operates technology day camps across Southern California, including a Beverly Hills location, focusing on subjects like game design, coding, and robotics. The website states the camp has been operating for 25 years, founded by Danny Freund, and explicitly mentions that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'PlanetBravo' generally show a high rating, with an average of 4.9 stars from over 100 reviews, with parents frequently praising the engaging instructors and the quality of the tech education. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited. They offer a variety of week-long day camp sessions, with a focus on hands-on learning in a fun environment.
Since 200125+ years operating

Who thrives here Ages 9–14

PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. science/tech programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2001 (25 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Science/Tech
  • Ages: 9–14
  • Hours: 9:00 AM–3:00 PM
  • Address: 148 S Linden Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
  • Phone: (310) 443-7607
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $599/week. Rates lower for shorter weeks. Black Friday vouchers - $100 off each week! December 2025 Early Bird $50 off all weeks, including siblings. January-August 2026 Specials $25 off sibling and subsequent registrations.

Runs 9:00 AM–3:00 PM, 4 sessions (4 one-week), from Jun 22 to Jul 17.

Sessions

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

  • Session 1 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $599
  • Session 2 Jun 29 – Jul 3, 2026 · 1 week · $599
  • Session 3 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $599
  • Session 4 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $599

↗ What parents like

  • Project-based learning
  • Low student-teacher ratio

↘ Watch for

  • No lunch provided

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: Yes
  • Setting: indoor

Frequently asked about PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials

What ages does PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials accept?
PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials is open to children ages 9–14. 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 PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials cost?
PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials publishes $599/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials's hours?
PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials 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 PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials?
PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials is operated by a private business, with 25 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 PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials provide lunch?
PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials 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 PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials offer extended care?
Yes — PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials offers extended care (until 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.
Does PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials offer financial aid?
Yes — PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials offers financial aid or scholarships. Most camp aid is need-based, application-based, and awarded on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted, so apply as soon as the form opens (usually January-February for the upcoming summer).
How does PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
PlanetBravo BH — Game Design Essentials is one of 525 science/tech 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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