Unplug. Explore. Connect. Give your child a week under 2,000-year-old trees. At Portola Redwoods, campers trace the journey of water from "River to Sea" in a fun, hands-on environment.
The Highlights
Junior Scientist Skills: Use professional gear to test creek water and master navigation with real USGS maps.
Ranger Insights: Meet State Park Rangers for exclusive lessons on wildlife tracking and forest secrets.
Team Building: Build lasting friendships through collaborative challenges and inclusive group activities designed for all learning styles.
After-Dark Traditions 🌙
The Sign Competition: Teams compete to create the best hand-made camp signs to mark their site.
Campfire Stories: Nightly gatherings with s’mores, ranger chats, and forest legends.
Starlit Hikes: Discover the magic of the woods at night while building outdoor confidence.
The Mission
Your camper will return home with more than just memories—they’ll have new friends, leadership skills, and a passion for protecting our watersheds.
Unplug. Explore. Connect. Give your child a week under 2,000-year-old trees. At Portola Redwoods, campers trace the journey of water from "River to Sea" in a fun, hands-on environment.
The Highlights
Junior Scientist Skills: Use professional gear to test creek water and master navigation with real USGS maps.
Ranger Insights: Meet State Park Rangers for exclusive lessons on wildlife tracking and forest secrets.
Team Building: Build lasting friendships through collaborative challenges and inclusive group activities designed for all learning styles.
After-Dark Traditions 🌙
The Sign Competition: Teams compete to create the best hand-made camp signs to mark their site.
Campfire Stories: Nightly gatherings with s’mores, ranger chats, and forest legends.
Starlit Hikes: Discover the magic of the woods at night while building outdoor confidence.
The Mission
Your camper will return home with more than just memories—they’ll have new friends, leadership skills, and a passion for protecting our watersheds.
