Point Defiance Zoo Little Lemurs Camp - Late June
5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA, 98407
Programs (12)
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Point Defiance Zoo Little Lemurs Camp - Late June
Camp General Camp FullThree-day Zoo camp at Point Defiance for kindergarten graduates. Campers explore animals around the Zoo using sight, hearing, and touch, learning what each species needs to thrive. Monday through Wednesday 9:15 am to 3 pm.
2026-06-22 → 2026-06-24
Register →$260 / per_session
Ages 5–7
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Point Defiance Zoo Zoo Camp Week 1
Camp General Camp FullWeek long zoo themed day camp at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Daily activities include animal encounters, behind the scenes tours, conservation games and crafts. Campers grouped by age. All sessions for 2026 are currently sold out.
2026-06-22 → 2026-06-26
Register →Contact for pricing
Ages 5–12
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Point Defiance Zoo Tiny Turtles Camp - Late June
Camp General Camp FullTwo-day preschool zoo camp at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium for ages 4 and 5. Campers learn about wildlife through stories, play, and animal encounters. Thursday and Friday session 9:15 am to 3 pm.
2026-06-25 → 2026-06-26
Register →$175 / per_session
Ages 4–5
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Point Defiance Zoo Zoo Camp Week 3
Camp General Camp FullWeek long zoo themed day camp at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Daily activities include animal encounters, behind the scenes tours, conservation games and crafts. Currently sold out.
2026-07-06 → 2026-07-10
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Ages 5–12
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Point Defiance Zoo Eco Explorers Camp - July
Camp General Camp FullFour-day Zoo camp at Point Defiance for 8th to 11th grade graduates. Teen campers study animal adaptations, tour Zoo and aquarium habitats, and learn how Zoo staff care for animals. Some classroom learning included. Tuesday through Friday 8:45 am to 3:45 pm.
2026-07-07 → 2026-07-10
Register →$415 / per_session
Ages 13–17
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Point Defiance Zoo Teen Zoo Crew
Camp General Camp FullWeek long teen program at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Teens shadow zoo keepers, learn about animal husbandry and conservation careers, and complete a service project. Currently sold out.
2026-07-13 → 2026-07-17
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Ages 13–17
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Point Defiance Zoo Animal Investigators Camp - July
Camp General Camp FullFive-day Zoo camp at Point Defiance for 1st and 2nd grade graduates. Campers examine skulls, study beaks, compare adaptations of marine and land animals, and have close encounters with Zoo animals to see how care teams support them. Monday through Friday 9 am to 3:15 pm.
2026-07-13 → 2026-07-17
Register →$450 / per_session
Ages 7–9
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Point Defiance Zoo Tiny Turtles Camp - Mid July
Camp General Camp FullTwo-day preschool zoo camp at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium for ages 4 and 5. Stories, play, and discovery alongside meet-and-greets with animals from around the world. Thursday and Friday 9:15 am to 3 pm.
2026-07-16 → 2026-07-17
Register →$175 / per_session
Ages 4–5
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Point Defiance Zoo Zoo Camp Week 5
Camp General Camp FullWeek long zoo themed day camp at Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Daily activities include animal encounters, behind the scenes tours, conservation games and crafts. Currently sold out.
2026-07-20 → 2026-07-24
Register →Contact for pricing
Ages 5–12
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Point Defiance Zoo Wild Explorers Camp - July
Camp General Camp FullFive-day Zoo camp at Point Defiance for 3rd and 4th grade graduates. Campers tour the Zoo, Aquariums, and surrounding natural areas to study how animals adapt to terrestrial and marine environments and meet animals up close. Monday through Friday 8:45 am to 3:30 pm.
2026-07-20 → 2026-07-24
Register →$485 / per_session
Ages 9–11
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Point Defiance Zoo Science Explorers Camp - July
Camp General Camp FullFour-day Zoo camp at Point Defiance for 5th to 7th grade graduates. Campers explore animal adaptations, tour Zoo and aquarium habitats, and learn how care teams and veterinarians work, with some classroom learning. Tuesday through Friday 8:45 am to 3:45 pm.
2026-07-21 → 2026-07-24
Register →$415 / per_session
Ages 11–13
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Point Defiance Zoo Budding Biologists Camp - August
Camp General Camp FullFive-day Zoo camp at Point Defiance for 1st and 2nd grade graduates. Campers learn how biologists study living things and try the tools scientists use in the lab and field, while seeing how Zoo staff care for the animals. Monday through Friday 9 am to 3:15 pm.
2026-08-03 → 2026-08-07
Register →$450 / per_session
Ages 7–9