Camp · Specialty · Ages 6–12 · $225/week
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▌ Specialty · Ages 6–12

TR Camp Adventure

Alexandria · $225/week

TR Camp Adventure provides recreational activities and social opportunities for children with disabilities.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to the City of Alexandria's Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities camp page, which lists 'TR Camp Adventure' as one of their offerings. This indicates the camp is a municipal program, not a standalone private entity. The website states that 'All staff are background checked and trained in CPR/First Aid,' which is a significant safety strength. The program type is clearly day camp, with various sessions available throughout the summer. While specific Google reviews for 'TR Camp Adventure' were not found, the City of Alexandria Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Activities has a 4.2-star rating from 116 reviews on Google, with some reviewers praising the variety of programs and staff engagement. The camp is not ACA accredited, which is common for municipal programs. Social media handles for the department are @alexandriaparksrec on Instagram and 'AlexandriaParksandRec' on Facebook.
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

TR Camp Adventure 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: 6–12
  • Hours: 9am-4pm 6/22-26
  • Address: 1108 Jefferson St, Alexandria, VA 22314
  • Phone: 703-746-5414

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about TR Camp Adventure

What ages does TR Camp Adventure accept?
TR Camp Adventure 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 TR Camp Adventure cost?
TR Camp Adventure publishes $225/week for the standard session. That sits 18% below the $275 median for specialty camps in Alexandria, which makes it one of the more affordable options in the category. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are TR Camp Adventure's hours?
TR Camp Adventure runs 9am-4pm 6/22-26. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs TR Camp Adventure?
TR Camp Adventure 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 TR Camp Adventure provide lunch?
TR Camp 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 TR Camp Adventure compare to other specialty camps in Alexandria?
TR Camp Adventure is one of 61 specialty 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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