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The Best Adventure Day Camp in Colorado!
Wild Child is a Colorado adventure trip and travel Day Camp where campers ages 6-15 Dream BIG - Be BRAVE - GO WILD!
Wild Child Adventure Camps - About Us
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Welcome to Wild Child!
A very special place where children can learn and grow into the person they hope to become. Wonder - Adventure - Fun.
Your camper will not just be a kid, but a superhero, dancer, princess, pirate, and scientist!
This summer they will get to be exactly who they want to be and we're honored to be apart of that journey
Welcome to Wild Child!
A very special place where children can learn and grow into the person they hope to become. Wonder - Adventure - Fun.
Your camper will not just be a kid, but a superhero, dancer, princess, pirate, and scientist!
This summer they will get to be exactly who they want to be and we're honored to be apart of that journey.
We want your child’s experience to be safe, rewarding, and memorable. If you have any questions as you prepare for camp, please contact us directly.
Dream BIG - Be BRAVE - GO WILD!
Our Staff
Our Philosophy
Our Philosophy
Wild Child Day Camps are owned and operated by Joel & Lori Van Egbert.
Lori aka "Orca" has been a school teacher since 2009. Prior to that, Lori was an Outdoor Educator and Camp leader and counselor.
Joel aka "Super Shark" has been creating camps for children for nearly 25 years. He has worked with over 40,000 kids from all corners of the
Wild Child Day Camps are owned and operated by Joel & Lori Van Egbert.
Lori aka "Orca" has been a school teacher since 2009. Prior to that, Lori was an Outdoor Educator and Camp leader and counselor.
Joel aka "Super Shark" has been creating camps for children for nearly 25 years. He has worked with over 40,000 kids from all corners of the world. He is a leader in the camps industry and a consultant to many local camps here in Colorado.
Counselors. We select our counselors based on their passion for camp. We are grateful to have a high demand to work at Wild Child, which allows to hand-pick the best people to surround your children.
We proudly maintain a 1:6 staff to camper ratio.
The Formula
Our Philosophy
The Formula
Each week is consistent. 2 days of swimming, 1 day of outdoor education and two days of adventures - all set to amazing themes. Our adventures include whitewater rafting, rock climbing, canoeing, horseback riding, train rides, mine tours, a mountain summit attempt and site visits to places like museums, zoos and amusement parks. Each week
Each week is consistent. 2 days of swimming, 1 day of outdoor education and two days of adventures - all set to amazing themes. Our adventures include whitewater rafting, rock climbing, canoeing, horseback riding, train rides, mine tours, a mountain summit attempt and site visits to places like museums, zoos and amusement parks. Each week we extend one day and offer a parent's night out where kids get an exciting evening experience.
