Vermont Outdoor Recreation Directory

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Adventure Camps and Nature Programs for Boys and Girls

From adventure and nature based education to outdoor skill development and conservation, Vermont businesses offer a wide variety of outdoor camps and programming for kids. We list camps and programs for boys and girls for year round fun and adventure.

Kids enjoying mountain biking at Kingdom Trails

Kroka Expeditions programs for kids.

Kayaking with Clearwater Sports,

Programs and Camps for Boys and Girls

More Resources for Kids

Aloha Foundation, Fairlee, VT.,
Expeditions, Summer Camp, Adventure

Basin Harbor - Vergennes, VT.
Week long, full day camp for ages 4-12

Clearwater Sports  - Waitsfield, VT
Kayaking and Whitewater Camps

Horses and Pathfinders - Moretown, VT
Strengthening youth leadership through horsemanship, natural outdoor challenge and playing team, we coach a positive “can-do” mindset with confidence and a spirit of achievement and connection that is fun, contagious and fulfilling.

Hulbert Outdoor Center - Fairlee, VT.
A non-profit educational institution that serves 7,000 participants annually through programs designed to foster personal growth, self-reliance, confidence, cooperation, and a sense of community in people of all ages.

Kroka Expeditions, Marlow, NH., 
Kroka Expeditions is a non-profit wilderness expedition school based on a year-round, organic farm in Marlow, New Hampshire. We believe that consciousness and altruistic will can be brought forward through a living relationship with the natural world, and by taking our places within the circle of community.

Mud City Adventures - Stowe, VT -
offering a summer long day camp, multi-day and overnight camping adventures, surf camp, wakeboard camp & year-round guided tours for groups, families, & children.

Night Eagle Wilderness Adventures,  Wallingford, VT
Night Eagle is a unique, primitive, sleep-away summer camp consisting of no more than 36 boys, whose ages range from 10-14, and a staff ratio of one counselor to every four campers. We have one, two, three, four, and six week sessions available.

Petra Cliffs Climbing Center and Mountaineering School
Burlington, VT - Petra Cliffs Climbing Center offers a wide variety of youth programming. From climbing teams to birthday parties and summer camps, we offer options for folks of all ages. Summer Camps (ages 6+): SumMAT Day Camps, SumMAT Overnight Expeditions, Indoor Programs: School Vacation Camps (ages 8+), Friday Night Kids Club (ages 6+), Indoor Programs (all ages): Birthday Parties, Walk-In Climbing, Group Climbing, Climbing Teams: Mini Monkeys, Recreational Team, Development Team, Competitive Team

ROOTS School LLC,  Bradford, VT.
Roots’ teachings reconnect us all to our birthright and ancestral lineage of survival, tracking and awareness, and earth based philosophies.

School Of The Forest, Guilford, VT
Bushcraft, Guide Training And Wilderness Living Skills For All Ages And Skill Levels. We cover the basics of camping, canoeing, and outdoor living.

Uncle Jammer’s Guide Service, St Albans, VT
Uncle Jammer's has been offering high quality youth programs since 1999. Please contact us for details on the programs and day camps.

Vermont Adventure Tours at Green Mountain Rock Climbing Center,  Rutland, VT
Summer Camps, Birthday Parties and year round programs.

Water Wanderings Inc.
Water Wanderings is an overnight summer camp on the Green River Reservoir in Hyde Park Vermont. We develop resilience and integrity through environmental education camps for youth and families that integrate themes of environmental justice, equity and inclusion. The Green River Reservoir and surrounding forests serve as our home, playground and classroom, where campers learn about environmental justice, canoeing, and camping.

Green Mountain Conservation Camp
offering hands-on learning experiences about fish, wildlife, ecology, botany, forestry, hunter firearm safety, outdoor first aid, and so much more.

Kroka Expeditions is a non-profit wilderness expedition school based on a year-round, organic farm in Marlow, New Hampshire.

Transformational Programming for Children & Adults

A place where youth and adults with disabilities gain a measure of self-confidence and independence by participating in adaptive sports programs and activities.

The Vermont Recreation and Parks Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion, development, and improvement of all recreation and park services within the State of Vermont.