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Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach

Pacific Elementary · $645/week · ★ 5.0 (1 review)

Steve & Kate's Camp Manhattan Beach offers a flexible, child-led day camp experience with diverse activities like...

▌ Editor's read The Steve & Kate's Camp Manhattan Beach website loads successfully and presents a professional image. The camp is part of a larger organization founded by Steve and Kate, which has been operating for 40 years. It is a for-profit day camp offering a flexible program where children aged 4-12 choose their own activities, including coding, baking, fashion, and sports. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks. While the specific Manhattan Beach location does not have a Google review count, the broader Steve & Kate's Camp organization has a 4.5-star rating from over 1,000 reviews, with parents frequently praising the flexibility and variety of activities. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. Social media handles for Instagram (@steveandkatescamp) and Facebook (steveandkatescamp) are prominently displayed on the site.
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Since 198640+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 4–12

Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach 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
1986 (40 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 4–12
  • Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Address: 1200 Pacific Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266, USA
  • Phone: (323) 244-2089
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Day Pass: $129/day. Day Passes (15+): $114/day. Summer Pass: $3,420/summer. Fee includes lunch, snacks, activities and all hours 8:00am - 6:00pm. All unused passes are automatically refunded.

Runs 8:00am - 6:00pm, 8 sessions (8 one-week), from Jun 15 to Aug 7.

Sessions

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

  • Session 1 Jun 15 – 19, 2026 · 1 week · $512
  • Session 2 Jun 22 – 26, 2026 · 1 week · $640
  • Session 3 Jun 29 – Jul 3, 2026 · 1 week · $512
  • Session 4 Jul 6 – 10, 2026 · 1 week · $640
  • Session 5 Jul 13 – 17, 2026 · 1 week · $640
  • Session 6 Jul 20 – 24, 2026 · 1 week · $640
  • Session 7 Jul 27 – 31, 2026 · 1 week · $640
  • Session 8 Aug 3 – 7, 2026 · 1 week · $640

↗ What parents like

  • Flexible day pass system
  • Lunch and snacks included

↘ Watch for

  • Website can be slow to load

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach

What ages does Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach accept?
Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach is open to children ages 4–12. 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 Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach cost?
Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach publishes $645/week for the standard session. Day Pass: $129/day. Day Passes (15+): $114/day. Summer Pass: $3,420/summer. Fee includes lunch, snacks, activities and all hours 8:00am - 6:00pm. All unused passes are automatically refunded. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach's hours?
Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach runs 8:00am - 6:00pm. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach?
Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach is operated by a private business, with 40 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 Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach provide lunch?
Yes — Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
Does Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach offer extended care?
Yes — Steve & Kate's Camp - Manhattan Beach 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.

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