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Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp

Eaglecrest Ski Area · $295/week

Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp offers day programs for children aged 6-12 in Juneau, Alaska, focusing on outdoor activities and exploration at the ski area.

▌ Editor's read The Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp, specifically the Black Bear Adventure Camp, is a day camp for children aged 6-12, operated by the Eaglecrest Ski Area in Juneau, Alaska. The website, skieaglecrest.com/news/eaglecrest-summer-adventure-camps-2026/, loads and provides details for the 2026 camp season, which is notably far in advance. The camp is not listed in the ACA directory. As a municipal ski area, Eaglecrest is likely owned and operated by the City and Borough of Juneau, classifying it as a municipal-parks owner type. The program includes activities such as hiking, disc golf, nature exploration, and arts and crafts. There is no information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or explicit mention of staff background checks on the provided page. Google reviews for 'Eaglecrest Ski Area' show a 4.7-star rating from 820 reviews, but these are for the ski area generally, not specifically the summer camp. Social media handles found are @skieaglecrest for Instagram and skieaglecrest for Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–11

Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right adventure fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Municipal parks department
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Adventure
  • Ages: 8–11
  • Hours: 8:20 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Address: 3000 Fish Creek Rd, Juneau, AK 99801, USA

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp

What ages does Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp accept?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp is open to children ages 8–11. 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 Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp cost?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp publishes $295/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp's hours?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp runs 8:20 AM - 4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp is operated by the local parks department. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp provide lunch?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Black Bear Adventure Camp 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.

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