Compare 30+ Science & Innovation programs in Seattle — day camps, summer programs, and university pre-college options for kids, teens & high schoolers. Free directory with prices & dates.
Refreshed weekly · Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Advanced high school students explore biotechnology, anatomy, biomedical devices, immunology, and vaccine science through hands-on lab experiences and industry connections.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of Washington Bothell, Discovery Hall
Phone
(425) 352-5000
Academically advanced middle and high school students engage in intensive, hands-on enrichment programs in various subjects including math, science, and philosophy.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
University of Washington Seattle campus
Phone
(206) 616-0785
High school students explore aerospace engineering, flight mechanics, system engineering, and design principles for aircraft and spacecraft through academic courses and company visits.
Age Group
High School
Location
University of Washington, Seattle campus
Phone
(858) 780-5660
Teens and tweens design and build unique creations with wood using hand tools, fostering innovation and engineering skills through hands-on projects.
Age Group
Middle/High School
Location
1010 Valley St, Seattle, WA 98109
Phone
(206) 382-2628
Kids engage in exciting demonstrations and hands-on experiments, designing creative contraptions, exploring chemistry, and discovering various science topics.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Multiple Locations
Phone
N/A
Teens learn AI, coding, gaming, and explore technology, healthcare, and finance through real projects and skill-building exercises at the University of Washington.
Age Group
High School
Location
On-Campus (University of Washington)
Phone
N/A
Campers explore weekly science themes like Extreme Earth, Grossology, Ocean Odyssey, and Space Explorers through engaging experiments and hands-on activities.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Multiple Locations in Seattle
Phone
N/A
Workshops exploring STEAM fields of the future with cutting-edge technologies like robotics, animation, video game development, and programming, in partnership with MOPOP.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
MOPOP (Museum of Pop Culture), 325 5th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
Phone
(425) 629-5046
Middle school students engage in hands-on marine and atmospheric science activities, collaborating with NOAA scientists at the Seattle Sand Point facility.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
NOAA's Seattle Sand Point facility, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
Phone
N/A
Campers spark curiosity and creativity through interdisciplinary STEAM activities, hands-on exploration, and project-based learning in science, technology, engineering, and art.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109
Phone
(206) 441-1768
High school students explore materials science through demonstrations, field trips, and hands-on laboratory work, applying principles of math, physics, and chemistry.
Age Group
High School
Location
UW Seattle Campus
Phone
N/A
Campers engage in real hands-on experiments, design inventions, and conduct scientific discoveries daily, fostering critical thinking and confidence in various STEM fields.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
405 NE 71st St, Seattle, WA 98115
Phone
(773) 798-2012
A prestigious program where high school students engage in independent research projects, guided by expert mentors, with opportunities for publication.
Age Group
High School
Location
Research Ignited Online Platform
Phone
+1 (919) 213-1821
Ages 9-12 explore physics, engineering challenges, chemistry, robotics, and environmental science through hands-on, project-based learning, fostering critical thinking and innovation.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Magnolia Community Center, 2550 34th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199
Phone
N/A
Students engage in hands-on scientific exploration and experimentation in a university lab, focusing on biomedical careers, lab skills, and topics like cancer, genetic engineering, CSI, microbiology, and bioinformatics.
Age Group
High School
Location
Seattle Pacific University, Seattle
Phone
N/A
High school students explore environmental solutions, sustainability, and justice through immersive group activities and project-based learning in biology, chemistry, and environmental engineering.
Age Group
High School
Location
Seattle University
Phone
N/A
High school students explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and criminal justice in a credit-bearing program, focusing on ethical AI applications and societal impact.
Age Group
High School
Location
Seattle University
Phone
N/A
Kids explore diverse scientific concepts, engineering, and design thinking through hands-on challenges, including Rube Goldberg machines and real-world problem-solving.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
University of Washington, Seattle
Phone
N/A
Campers master robotics and programming, develop engineering and problem-solving skills, and foster teamwork through collaborative innovation.
Age Group
Middle School
Location
Seattle University, Seattle
Phone
N/A
Rising K-6 campers collaborate on hands-on challenges, including robotics, entrepreneurship, and building a DIY space rocket, to spark confidence and build persistence.
Age Group
Elementary
Location
Broadview-Thomson K-8 School, 13052 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133
Phone
(800) 968-4332
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Looking for a STEM summer camp near you? This free Seattle directory lists 220+ local and online programs across the Seattle metro area — including AI, coding, robotics, science, and math camps for kids, middle schoolers, and high school students. Compare prices, dates, age groups, and formats, then filter by focus area above to find the closest match for Summer 2026.
We list 220+ STEM summer camps in Seattle, WA across AI & machine learning, coding, robotics, science, math, space, and cybersecurity. Top picks vary by your child's age and interests — use the category filters above to compare programs by price, duration, and format.
Prices in our Seattle directory range from free community programs to $3,000+ for university-hosted pre-college tracks. Most full-day weekly camps run $400–$900 per week; specialized AI and research programs typically run $1,000–$2,500 for the full program. Click any camp for current pricing.
Camps in our Seattle listings cover elementary (typically ages 6–10), middle school (11–13), high school (14–18), and selective pre-college research programs for rising seniors. Filter by age group to see only programs that match your child.
Yes — many of our listed programs offer fully online or hybrid formats, especially in AI, coding, and research. Online options are open to students nationwide, including Seattle-area kids who can't travel to an in-person camp. Look for the “Virtual Camp” filter or any program tagged Online / Hybrid in the details.
Yes. Several listings are pre-college programs hosted by universities — including residential and commuter options. These are competitive admissions with applications often closing in March/April for summer cohorts. Use the Pre-College filter at the top to see only these programs.
