Camp · Specialty · Ages 12–15 · $125/week
▌ Specialty · Ages 12–15

Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level

Columbus · $125/week

Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom is a day camp offered by Columbus Recreation and Parks, focusing on creative building and imaginative play for teens.

▌ Editor's read The provided website, columbusrecparks.com/community/summer-camps/, loads successfully and details various summer camp programs offered by the City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department. The specific camp, 'Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level,' is listed as a day camp. The website does not provide information on ACA accreditation, state licensing, specific staff-to-camper ratios, or background check policies for staff. The owner type is clearly municipal-parks. Social media handles found on the site are @columbusrecparks for Instagram and ColumbusRecParks for Facebook. Google reviews for 'Columbus Recreation and Parks' show a 4.4-star rating from 1,000+ reviews, with general positive comments about park facilities and programs, though specific reviews for the 'Cardboard Kingdom' camp were not found.
Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized

Who thrives here Ages 12–15

Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level 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 specialty 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: Specialty
  • Ages: 12–15
  • Hours: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Address: 4900 Sawmill Rd, Columbus, OH 43205
  • Phone: (614) 645-3000
  • Cost notes: Non-resident fees apply. Material fee: $15 payable to Ms. Rekha on the first day of camp to cover supplies for the week.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level

What ages does Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level accept?
Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level is open to children ages 12–15. 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 Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level cost?
Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level publishes $125/week for the standard session. Non-resident fees apply. Material fee: $15 payable to Ms. Rekha on the first day of camp to cover supplies for the week. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level's hours?
Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level runs 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level?
Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level 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 Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level provide lunch?
Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level 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.
How does Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level compare to other specialty camps in Columbus?
Carriage Place Teen Cardboard Kingdom | Next Level is one of 5 specialty camps in Columbus that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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