Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3
Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 is a traditional day camp offered by Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront for children entering grades 1-2, focusing on outdoor...
▌ Editor's read Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 is a day camp program for children entering grades 1-2, offered by Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront. The camp is priced at $270.40 for the week of August 10-14, 2026, and is held at the Miller Recreation Center. The program description highlights outdoor activities, games, arts and crafts, and social development. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, and no state license number is provided on the registration page. While the Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront has a Facebook page (@BurlingtonVTRecreation), there is no specific social media presence for 'Champ Camp.' Google reviews for 'Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront' generally show a positive sentiment, with an average rating of 4.5 stars from over 100 reviews, often praising the variety of programs and well-maintained facilities. However, specific reviews for Champ Camp are not readily available. Information regarding staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies for staff is not detailed on the registration page.
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Parks-department programPublic, often subsidized
Who thrives here Ages 8–9
Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 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
- Municipal parks department
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Traditional Day Camp
- Ages: 8–9
- Address: 645 Pine St, Burlington, VT 05401
- Phone: (802) 864-0123
- Cost notes: Lower end of price range
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3
- What ages does Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 accept?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 is open to children ages 8–9. 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 Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 cost?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 publishes $270/week for the standard session. Lower end of price range Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Who runs Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 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 Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 provide lunch?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 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 Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 compare to other traditional day camp camps in Burlington?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 is one of 8 traditional day camp camps in Burlington 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.
Planning guides
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Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3.
- Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront Summer Camps · Burlington Parks and Recreation · Ages 5–17
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 2 · Robert Miller Community & Recreation Center · Ages 7–8 · $270/week
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 3 · Miller Center · Ages 8–9 · $270/week
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 4 · Robert Miller Community & Recreation Center · Ages 9–10 · $270/week
- Brazilian Soccer Camp · Calahan Park · Ages 6–14 · $108/week
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- Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront - Pony Camp · Leddy Park · Ages 7–12 · $300/week
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 2 · Miller Center · Ages 7–8 · $270/week