Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–12 · $175/week
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▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–12

Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day)

Lincoln Elementary · $175/week

Camp Corvallis offers full-day summer adventures for youth, focusing on outdoor exploration, games, and creative activities within a municipal park setting.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads as the official City of Corvallis Parks and Recreation youth camps page, confirming its legitimacy. Camp Corvallis is a day camp program offered by the City of Corvallis Parks and Recreation department, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. The website details various camp options, including 'Sundance Explorers' for ages 6-8 and 'Summer Adventures' for ages 9-12, both described as full-day programs with activities like games, crafts, and outdoor exploration. The site mentions that staff undergo background checks. While not ACA accredited, the camp is part of a city department, which typically has its own oversight. Google reviews for 'Corvallis Parks and Recreation' show a 4.6-star rating from 195 reviews, with positive comments often highlighting well-maintained facilities and engaging programs. Social media handles for Corvallis Parks and Recreation are @corvallisparksandrec on Instagram and 'CorvallisParksandRecreation' on Facebook.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) 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

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 110 SE Alexander Ave, Corvallis, OR 97333
  • Cost notes: USD $175/week for residents, $218/week for non-residents. Jul 20-24 is $140/$175.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day)

What ages does Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) accept?
Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) is open to children ages 6–12. 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 - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) cost?
Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) publishes $175/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day)'s hours?
Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) 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 Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day)?
Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) 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 - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) provide lunch?
Camp Corvallis - Sundance Explorers/Summer Adventures (Full Day) 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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