Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers
Eco Explorers Summer Camp at The Arboretum at Flagstaff offers nature-based day camps for children aged 5-12, focusing on outdoor exploration and environment...
▌ Editor's read The Arboretum at Flagstaff's Eco Explorers Summer Camp offers day programs for children aged 5-12, with specific themes like 'Wilderness Explorers' for different age groups. The website clearly outlines camp dates, themes, and pricing, indicating a cost of $360 per week for non-members. The Arboretum is a non-profit organization, suggesting a mission-driven approach to its programs. The site states, 'All staff and volunteers undergo background checks,' which is a significant safety measure. While not ACA accredited, the camp is run by an established institution. Google reviews for 'The Arboretum at Flagstaff' show a strong 4.7-star rating from 580 reviews, indicating overall positive public perception of the organization. The camp focuses on outdoor activities, science, and nature exploration, leveraging the Arboretum's natural setting.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
Details
- Category: Outdoors/Nature
- Ages: 5–11
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Address: 4001 S Woody Mountain Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86005, USA
- Cost notes: $290 for members. Scholarships available. Additional fee for camp out for ages 8-11.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers
- What ages does Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers accept?
- Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers is open to children ages 5–11. 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 Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers cost?
- Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers publishes $360/week for the standard session. $290 for members. Scholarships available. Additional fee for camp out for ages 8-11. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers's hours?
- Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers 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 Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers?
- Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers 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 Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers provide lunch?
- Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers 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.
- How does Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Flagstaff?
- Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Wilderness Explorers is one of 5 outdoors/nature camps in Flagstaff 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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