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Tip Top Little Athletes Camp

James K. Polk Elementary School, 5000 Polk Ave, Alexandria, VA 22312 · $285/week

Tip Top Little Athletes Camp, offered by Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities, provides a multi-sport day camp experience for...

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities camp page, which lists 'Tip Top Little Athletes Camp' as one of their offerings. This indicates the camp is run by a municipal entity. The website states that 'All staff are subject to background checks and drug screenings,' which is a positive safety indicator. The camp is a day camp, with a listed cost of $285 per week. While specific reviews for 'Tip Top Little Athletes Camp' were not readily available, the City of Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities has a Google review rating of 4.2 stars from 108 reviews, generally reflecting positive community sentiment for their programs. The camp is not accredited by the ACA. Social media handles for the department are @alexandriaprd on Instagram and AlexandriaVA.PRCA on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 3–8

Tip Top Little Athletes Camp is well suited to lower-elementary campers who can sit through a 30-minute activity block but still need movement breaks every hour. sports content lands when it's framed as play first, instruction second; this age responds to friend-group continuity more than to specific skill outcomes.

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: Sports
  • Ages: 3–8
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Address: 1605 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: (703) 746-5414
  • Cost notes: USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities.

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Tip Top Little Athletes Camp

What ages does Tip Top Little Athletes Camp accept?
Tip Top Little Athletes Camp is open to children ages 3–8. 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 Tip Top Little Athletes Camp cost?
Tip Top Little Athletes Camp publishes $285/week for the standard session. USD. Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks & Cultural Activities. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Tip Top Little Athletes Camp's hours?
Tip Top Little Athletes Camp runs 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Tip Top Little Athletes Camp?
Tip Top Little Athletes Camp 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 Tip Top Little Athletes Camp provide lunch?
Tip Top Little Athletes Camp 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 Tip Top Little Athletes Camp compare to other sports camps in Alexandria?
Tip Top Little Athletes Camp is one of 37 sports camps in Alexandria 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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