Camp · STEM · Ages 5–11 · $360/week
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▌ STEM · Ages 5–11

Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science

Woody Mountain · $360/week

Eco Explorers Summer Camp at The Arboretum at Flagstaff offers nature-based day camps for children aged 5-12, focusing on environmental education and outdoor...

▌ Editor's read The Arboretum at Flagstaff offers Eco Explorers Summer Camps, including the 'Weird Plant Science' theme, for children aged 5-12. The camp is a day program, running from 9 AM to 4 PM, with extended care options available. The Arboretum is a non-profit organization, indicating a mission-driven approach to education. The website states that all staff and volunteers who work with children undergo background checks, demonstrating a commitment to safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the camp emphasizes hands-on, nature-based learning. Google reviews for The Arboretum at Flagstaff average 4.6 stars from 776 reviews, with many praising the educational programs and beautiful setting, though specific camp reviews are not readily available.
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Who thrives here Ages 5–11

Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given stem program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • 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.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science

What ages does Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science accept?
Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science 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 - Weird Plant Science cost?
Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science publishes $360/week for the standard session. $290 for members. Scholarships available. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science's hours?
Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science 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 - Weird Plant Science?
Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science 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 - Weird Plant Science provide lunch?
Eco Explorers Summer Camp - Weird Plant Science 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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