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Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine Adventure Camp

Eaglecrest Ski Area · $295/week

Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp offers day camp experiences for children aged 7-12 in Juneau, Alaska, focusing on outdoor activities and skill development.

▌ Editor's read The Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp, specifically the Porcupine Adventure Camp, is a day camp for children aged 7-12, operated by the Eaglecrest Ski Area, a municipal entity in Juneau, Alaska. The camp focuses on outdoor activities such as hiking, fort building, nature exploration, and skill development. The provided website is a news post announcing the 2026 camp schedule and details, which suggests that current information for earlier years might be less accessible. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. There is no mention of specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies on the provided page. Eaglecrest Ski Area has a Google review rating of 4.7 stars based on 320 reviews, though these reviews are for the ski area generally and not specifically the summer camp. Social media handles for Eaglecrest Ski Area are @skieaglecrest on Instagram and skieaglecrest on Facebook, where they post updates and photos.
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Who thrives here Ages 8–11

Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine 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 - Porcupine Adventure Camp

What ages does Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine Adventure Camp accept?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine 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 - Porcupine Adventure Camp cost?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine 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 - Porcupine Adventure Camp's hours?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine 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 - Porcupine Adventure Camp?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine 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 - Porcupine Adventure Camp provide lunch?
Eaglecrest Summer Adventure Camp - Porcupine 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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