Camp Corvallis
Camp Corvallis, operated by Corvallis Parks and Recreation, offers a traditional day camp experience for youth with a focus on outdoor activities and communi...
▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, leading to the Corvallis Parks and Recreation youth camps page, which includes information about Camp Corvallis. The camp is operated by the City of Corvallis Parks and Recreation department, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. It is a day camp, offering activities like games, crafts, and field trips for children aged 6-11. The website states that all staff undergo background checks and receive training in positive youth development, first aid, and CPR. While not ACA accredited, the camp's affiliation with a municipal department provides a level of public accountability. Google reviews for 'Corvallis Parks and Recreation' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 127 reviews, with comments often praising the variety of programs and staff engagement. Social media handles found for Corvallis Parks and Recreation are @corvallisparksandrec on Instagram and 'CorvallisParksandRecreation' on Facebook.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 4–12
Camp Corvallis 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 traditional day camp 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: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 4–12
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 110 SE Alexander Ave, Corvallis, OR 97333
- Cost notes: See individual camp listings for specific pricing. Costs vary by half-day/full-day and residency.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Corvallis
- What ages does Camp Corvallis accept?
- Camp Corvallis is open to children ages 4–12. 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 Camp Corvallis cost?
- Camp Corvallis doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. See individual camp listings for specific pricing. Costs vary by half-day/full-day and residency. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Camp Corvallis's hours?
- Camp Corvallis runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Camp Corvallis?
- Camp Corvallis 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 Camp Corvallis provide lunch?
- Camp Corvallis 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.
Planning guides
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- Summer camp safety and accreditation · Review licensing, supervision, and accreditation signals.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Camp Corvallis.
- Camp Corvallis - Recreation Station (Half Day) · Lincoln Elementary · Ages 4–6 · $75/week
- Camp Corvallis - Summer Kick-off · Lincoln Elementary · Ages 6–12 · $200/week
- Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) · Lincoln Elementary · Ages 6–12 · $175/week
- Oregon State University Music Technology and Production Camp · Oregon State University · Ages 14–18 · $525/week