Paseo Verde Summer Camp
City of Peoria summer camp offering a variety of activities for children aged 5-13 at Paseo Verde Park.
▌ Editor's read The Paseo Verde Summer Camp website loads successfully and is part of the City of Peoria's official website, indicating it is a municipal-run program. The camp is a day camp for children aged 5-12, offering activities such as sports, games, arts and crafts, and weekly field trips. The website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and are CPR/First Aid certified, ensuring safety measures are in place. While not ACA accredited, the camp is managed by the City of Peoria Parks and Recreation Department. Google reviews for 'City of Peoria Parks and Recreation' show a 4.3-star rating from 16 reviews, with comments generally positive about city services. The camp's social media presence is integrated with the City of Peoria's official accounts, @peoriaaz on Instagram and 'peoriaaz' on Facebook.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 5–13
Paseo Verde Summer Camp 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 community/rec center program.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 5–13
- Hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Address: 7880 W Greenway Rd, Peoria, AZ 85381, USA
- Phone: 623-773-7137
- Cost notes: USD. Weekly (4-5 days) is $185. Part-time (1-3 days) is $115. Summer School rates also available.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Paseo Verde Summer Camp
- What ages does Paseo Verde Summer Camp accept?
- Paseo Verde Summer Camp is open to children ages 5–13. 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 Paseo Verde Summer Camp cost?
- Paseo Verde Summer Camp publishes $185/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Paseo Verde Summer Camp's hours?
- Paseo Verde Summer Camp runs 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Paseo Verde Summer Camp?
- Paseo Verde Summer 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 Paseo Verde Summer Camp provide lunch?
- Paseo Verde Summer 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.
- How does Paseo Verde Summer Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Peoria?
- Paseo Verde Summer Camp is one of 8 community/rec center camps in Peoria 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.
Planning guides
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- Summer camp pricing in 2026 · Benchmark weekly cost before you commit a deposit.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Paseo Verde Summer Camp.
- Alta Loma Summer Camp · Alta Loma · Ages 5–13 · $120/week
- Cheyenne Summer Camp · Cheyenne · Ages 5–13 · $120/week
- City of Peoria Summer Camp · Peoria · Ages 5–13 · $120/week
- Parkridge Summer Camp · Parkridge · Ages 5–13 · $120/week
- Sundance Summer Camp · Sundance · Ages 5–13 · $185/week
- Sunset Heights Summer Camp · Sunset Heights · Ages 5–14 · $185/week
- Zuni Hills Summer Camp · Zuni Hills · Ages 5–13 · $185/week
- City of Peoria Summer Camp · Multiple Locations · Ages 5–14 · $185/week