Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5
Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 is a traditional day camp offered by Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront, providing a variety of activities for children.
▌ Editor's read The provided URL leads to a registration page for 'Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5' through the Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront department. This indicates the camp is a municipal program, not a standalone private entity. The camp is described as a traditional day camp. There is no information regarding ACA accreditation on the registration page, nor is 'Champ Camp' or 'Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront' found in the ACA directory. The registration system does not provide details on staff ratios or background check policies. Google reviews for 'Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront' show a rating of 4.3 stars from 104 reviews, with comments generally praising the variety of programs and facilities. The Facebook page for 'BurlingtonVTRecreation' is active, showcasing various community events and programs, including youth activities.
Who thrives here Ages 10–11
Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right traditional day camp fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
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: 10–11
- 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 5
- What ages does Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 accept?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 is open to children ages 10–11. 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 5 cost?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 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 5?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 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 5 provide lunch?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 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 5 compare to other traditional day camp camps in Burlington?
- Champ Camp 2026: Cabin 5 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 5.
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