Week-Long Summer Camps
The Living Planet Aquarium offers week-long summer day camps for children in grades K-12, focusing on marine biology, conservation, and STEM through hands-on...
▌ Editor's read The Living Planet Aquarium's Week-Long Summer Camps are day camps for students in grades K-12, offering various STEM-focused themes like 'Ocean Explorers' and 'Aquatic Adventures.' The camps run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with early drop-off and late pick-up options available. The website indicates that campers will engage in hands-on activities, animal encounters, and behind-the-scenes experiences. The Living Planet Aquarium is a non-profit organization. While the website does not explicitly mention staff-to-camper ratios or background checks for staff, it does highlight experienced educators. The Living Planet Aquarium has a strong Google review rating of 4.7 stars based on over 10,000 reviews, reflecting general satisfaction with the facility. No ACA accreditation was found for these camps.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
Details
- Category: STEM
- Ages: 4–17
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 12033 Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper, UT 84020
- Cost notes: USD, public registration. Member registration is $315.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Week-Long Summer Camps
- What ages does Week-Long Summer Camps accept?
- Week-Long Summer Camps is open to children ages 4–17. 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 Week-Long Summer Camps cost?
- Week-Long Summer Camps publishes $350/week for the standard session. USD, public registration. Member registration is $315. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Week-Long Summer Camps's hours?
- Week-Long Summer Camps runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Week-Long Summer Camps?
- Week-Long Summer Camps is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Week-Long Summer Camps provide lunch?
- Week-Long Summer Camps 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.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Week-Long Summer Camps with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- STEM summer camps guide · Compare projects, staff fit, and age-readiness signals.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
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