Camp · Outdoors/Nature · Ages 7–12 · $240/week
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Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet

Provo Recreation Center · $240/week

Provo City's Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet offers a week-long day camp experience for children aged 5-12, focusing on animal-themed activities a...

▌ Editor's read The provided website, provo.gov/461/Summer-Camps, loads successfully and details various summer camps offered by Provo City Parks & Recreation, including the 'Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet.' This specific camp is a day camp for children aged 5-12, running from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with an animal-themed curriculum. The cost is listed as $240 per week. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the Provo City website, nor is it found in the ACA directory. The camp is operated by a municipal entity, Provo City Parks & Recreation. The website does not explicitly mention staff background checks. Provo City has a Google review rating of 4.3 stars with 1,200 reviews, though these are for the city services generally, not specifically the camp. Social media handles for Provo City are @provocity on Instagram and ProvoCity on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 7–12

Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet 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 outdoors/nature 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: Outdoors/Nature
  • Ages: 7–12
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Address: 320 W 500 N, Provo, UT 84601
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet

What ages does Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet accept?
Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet is open to children ages 7–12. 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 Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet cost?
Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet publishes $240/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet's hours?
Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet runs 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet?
Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet 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 Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet provide lunch?
Summer Adventure Kids Camp - Animal Planet 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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