Camp · Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–10 · $195/week
▌ Traditional Day Camp · Ages 6–10

Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House

Roxborough Scout House - Philadelphia · $195/week

Cub Scout day camp at Roxborough Scout House, providing traditional scouting activities and outdoor fun.

▌ Editor's read The website scoutingphilly.org loads as a legitimate site for the Cradle of Liberty Council, Boy Scouts of America, which operates the Cub Scout Day Camp at Roxborough Scout House. The camp is a day program offering weekly themed sessions for Cub Scouts, including activities like archery, BB guns, swimming, and STEM. The site mentions that all staff and volunteers undergo background checks and youth protection training. While specific Google reviews for the Roxborough Scout House day camp were not readily available, the Cradle of Liberty Council generally has a positive reputation. The camp is run by a nonprofit organization, the Boy Scouts of America. There is no mention of ACA accreditation on the website, and a search of the ACA directory did not yield results for this specific camp location. The website lists social media handles as @scoutingphilly for Instagram and 'scoutingphilly' for Facebook.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 6–10

Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House 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
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Traditional Day Camp
  • Ages: 6–10
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Address: 300 W. Hermitage St, Philadelphia, PA 19128
  • Phone: 215-988-9000
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: USD, $195 by May 1, $235 after May 1

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House

What ages does Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House accept?
Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House is open to children ages 6–10. 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 Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House cost?
Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House publishes $195/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House's hours?
Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House runs 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House?
Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House provide lunch?
Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House 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 Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House compare to other traditional day camp camps in Philadelphia?
Cub Scout Day Camp - Roxborough Scout House is one of 17 traditional day camp camps in Philadelphia 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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