Outdoor adventure camps near Richmond, VA
Canopy runs a Fall Day Camp for ages 10+ and four half-day summer camps for ages 6–13 in Midlothian, VA. Kids climb, explore and build confidence in the woods, led by trained facilitators.
Fall Day Camp
Get the kids out of the house and into the trees. Ropes courses, zip lines and teamwork in the fall woods, with just 10 campers a day. It runs Saturdays from October and on days when school is closed.
- Ages
- 10+No experience needed
- Hours
- 10 AM – 2 PMDrop-off 9:45 · pick-up by 2:15
- Price
- $90 / dayFull refund if camp doesn’t run
- Group size
- Max 101:8 staff ratio
- Meet the crewCampers meet their facilitators and warm up with games.
- Gear up & learnHarness fitting and practice with the safety system on the ground.
- Climb, swing & zipRopes courses and zip lines at each camper’s own pace.
- Team up & celebrateTeam challenges bring the crew together to finish the day.
Mix and match a summer of adventure
Morning and afternoon half-day camps, so you can pair two for a full day.
What parents can count on
Small groups
Low camper-to-staff ratios, so every child gets attention and encouragement.
Trained facilitators
Staff who specialize in outdoor education, youth development and adventure-based learning.
Safety first
Built and operated to ACCT standards, with a smart belay system that keeps climbers clipped in.
Camp FAQ
What camps does Canopy offer?
Canopy runs a Fall Day Camp for ages 10+ on Saturdays from October and on school-closed days, plus four half-day summer camps: Brave Camp (ages 9–13), Brave Jr (ages 7–9), Adventure Quest (ages 9–13) and Nature Camp (ages 6–9).
How much is Fall Day Camp?
Fall Day Camp is $90 per camper per day, 10 AM to 2 PM, with a maximum of 10 campers.
Can I combine summer camps for a full day?
Yes. Brave Camp and Brave Jr run in the mornings, and Adventure Quest and Nature Camp run in the afternoons, so you can mix and match a full-day schedule.
Does my child need climbing experience?
No. Every camper gets safety training and practices with the equipment before going into the trees.