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Fayetteville Camp Wilson

City of Fayetteville · $100/week

Fayetteville Camp Wilson offers a traditional day camp experience for children aged 6-12, focusing on outdoor activities, games, and crafts at Lake Fayettevi...

▌ Editor's read The Fayetteville Camp Wilson website (fayetteville-ar.gov/469/Youth-Summer-Camps) loads successfully and provides information about the camp. It is a day camp for children aged 6-12, operated by the City of Fayetteville Parks and Recreation, indicating a municipal-parks owner type. The camp runs weekly sessions from June to August, with a cost of $100 per week for residents and $115 for non-residents. Activities include outdoor games, nature exploration, crafts, and swimming at the Wilson Park Pool. The website does not mention ACA accreditation, staff-to-camper ratios, or specific language regarding staff background checks. Google reviews for 'Fayetteville Parks and Recreation' show a 4.6-star rating from 1,000+ reviews, with many positive comments about the parks and community programs, though specific reviews for Camp Wilson are not readily available.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Fayetteville Camp Wilson 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
  • Address: 1130 W Lake Fayetteville Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72701
  • Phone: (479) 444-3471

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Fayetteville Camp Wilson

What ages does Fayetteville Camp Wilson accept?
Fayetteville Camp Wilson 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 Fayetteville Camp Wilson cost?
Fayetteville Camp Wilson publishes $100/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Who runs Fayetteville Camp Wilson?
Fayetteville Camp Wilson 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 Fayetteville Camp Wilson provide lunch?
Fayetteville Camp Wilson 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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