PlanetBravo BH — Hack This!
PlanetBravo offers technology day camps for kids and teens in Southern California, focusing on subjects like coding,...
▌ Editor's read PlanetBravo's website, planetbravo.com, loads successfully and presents a professional interface for their technology day camps. The company was founded by Danny Botts and has been operating for 27 years, since 1999, demonstrating long-standing experience in the field. They explicitly state that all staff undergo background checks. The program type is day camp, with various locations across Southern California. While not ACA accredited, PlanetBravo has a strong online presence, including a Facebook page (planetbravo) and Instagram (@planetbravo). Google reviews for 'PlanetBravo' generally show a high rating, with their main Google Business Profile for 'PlanetBravo Summer Camps' showing 4.9 stars from over 200 reviews, frequently praising engaging instructors and diverse tech offerings. The camp offers a wide range of courses including coding, robotics, game design, and digital arts for different age groups.
Who thrives here Ages 11–14
PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! 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
- 1999 (27 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Science/Tech
- Ages: 11–14
- 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 — Hack This!
- What ages does PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! accept?
- PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! is open to children ages 11–14. 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 — Hack This! cost?
- PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! 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 — Hack This!'s hours?
- PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! 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 — Hack This!?
- PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! is operated by a private business, with 27 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 — Hack This! provide lunch?
- PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! 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 — Hack This! offer extended care?
- Yes — PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! 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 — Hack This! offer financial aid?
- Yes — PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! 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 — Hack This! compare to other science/tech camps in Los Angeles?
- PlanetBravo BH — Hack This! 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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