Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure
Trackers Earth offers a Kayak Adventure day camp in Portland, Oregon, focusing on paddling skills, water safety, and exploring local waterways for youth.
▌ Editor's read The Trackers Earth website loads successfully and details a Kayak Adventure day camp for youth in Portland, Oregon. The organization, founded by Tony Deis, has been operating for 20 years, indicating significant experience in outdoor education. While not ACA accredited, the website states that all staff undergo background checks, and they emphasize safety protocols for water activities. The camp focuses on teaching kayaking skills, water safety, and exploring local waterways. Google reviews for 'Trackers Earth' show a strong rating of 4.8 stars from over 1,000 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging activities and knowledgeable instructors. The program is clearly a day camp, and the organization appears to be a for-profit entity. Social media handles @trackerspdx on Instagram and 'trackerspdx' on Facebook are active.
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Since 200620+ years operating
Who thrives here Ages 4–6
Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure is geared toward early-childhood campers — ages where ritual, repetition, and short activity blocks land better than long instructional sessions. outdoors/nature programs at this age work best when the day length matches the child's attention threshold and the staff knows how to handle separation moments without escalating them.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2006 (20 years)
- Operator
- Private business
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Outdoors/Nature
- Ages: 4–6
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
- Address: 2201 Lloyd Center, Portland, OR 97232, US
- Cost notes: 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16.
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure
- What ages does Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure accept?
- Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure is open to children ages 4–6. 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 Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure cost?
- Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-16. Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure's hours?
- Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure runs 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure?
- Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure is operated by a private business, with 20 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure provide lunch?
- Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure 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 Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure compare to other outdoors/nature camps in Portland?
- Trackers Earth - Kayak Adventure is one of 78 outdoors/nature camps in Portland 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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