Nature Camp 2022
For Rising 1st-3rd Grade
Weekly, June 6 -August 16
New campers are limited to 2 weeks of camp, returning campers 4 weeks
$360 +$15 registration fee
Bring lunch and water bottle - we provide the rest
West Ashley Location
South Windermere on Folly Road
(Nature camp does not meet in Mt Pleasant)
Registration opens in Jan/Feb 2022
Details
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Nature camp is for rising 1st-3rd graders
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8:30 - 3:00 pm, Monday-Friday
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Small group of 13 campers and 2 staff
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We travel in vans
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Campers are outdoors each day, rain or shine
Read our FAQs about friends, special needs, rainy day, etc
Our staff are young professionals: Meet the Staff
Booster Seats: While not required in passenger vans, we highly recommend booster seats for this age group. Please plan to bring / take seats home each day.
Activities
Monday - SC Aquarium Field Trip Program
Tuesday - Birds of Prey Flight Demonstration
Wednesday - Education Program with Charleston Co. Parks
Thursday - Fossil Hunt / Beach Day
Friday - Splash Island Water Park at Palmetto Island Co. Park
Here's a sample week, but not a definite schedule: With the vans to travel in, afternoon activities vary each week, and may include sweet treats, parks, playgrounds, games, etc.
Monday: Visit the SC Aquarium field trip program in the morning. Eat lunch on the lawn, and then head to Hampton Park to climb trees.
Tuesday: Visit Birds of Prey for a private flight demonstration in the morning. Tour the center and eat lunch. Stop for sweet treats as you head to Palmetto Islands County Park in the afternoon.
Wednesday: Education Program with Charleston County Parks in the morning. Stay at the park for a nature walk in the afternoon.
Thursday: Learn about fossils in the morning, and look for shark's teeth, stay to play on the beach. Cool down with popsicles at the Pirate Playground in the afternoon.
Friday: Enjoy Splash Island water park all day!