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Junior Explorer Camps 2025All sessions will encompass ages 5-11 and water educational activities will be included in each session. Campers will be placed into age appropriate groups during the session. Group1-ages 5-6, Group2-ages 7-8 Group 3-ages 9-11. Session 1 : June 16-20, 2025 Session 2: June 23-17, 2025 Session 3: July 7-11, 2025 Session 4: July 14-28, 2025 9:00 am to 3:00 pm - Monday through Friday |
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Join us this summer for a week of fun and discovery at Audubon Acres, Chattanooga’s oldest wildlife sanctuary. Whether you’re a lifelong nature lover or a first-time explorer, this camp offers something for everyone!
What to Expect:
🌳 Outdoor Skills: Learn essential wilderness skills to help you feel at home in nature.
🐾 Animal Encounters: We are Excited to have our Special Guest Creature Feature Each week on Fridays, they will bring a variety of animal friends for us to see. Our Friends at Booker T Washington State Park and Opie Acres maybe our guests as well.
🎮 Games & Activities: Enjoy nature-themed games and team challenges.
💦 Creek Time: Spend your afternoons splashing, exploring, and cooling off in South Chickamauga Creek.
This camp is all about connecting with the natural world in a hands-on, exciting way. Leave the screens behind and experience the joys of the great outdoors!
New for 2025!
Summer Campers age 9-11 will get to visit the Tennessee Aquarium every Wednesday.
Behind the scenes tour
Animal Encounter
Explore the aquarium
More details to come in March.
What to Expect:
🌳 Outdoor Skills: Learn essential wilderness skills to help you feel at home in nature.
🐾 Animal Encounters: We are Excited to have our Special Guest Creature Feature Each week on Fridays, they will bring a variety of animal friends for us to see. Our Friends at Booker T Washington State Park and Opie Acres maybe our guests as well.
🎮 Games & Activities: Enjoy nature-themed games and team challenges.
💦 Creek Time: Spend your afternoons splashing, exploring, and cooling off in South Chickamauga Creek.
This camp is all about connecting with the natural world in a hands-on, exciting way. Leave the screens behind and experience the joys of the great outdoors!
New for 2025!
Summer Campers age 9-11 will get to visit the Tennessee Aquarium every Wednesday.
Behind the scenes tour
Animal Encounter
Explore the aquarium
More details to come in March.
Pricing5-8 year old camps are $175 for members and $225 for non-members per session.
9-11 year old camps are $225 for Members and $275 for Non-Members . 60 camper max/10 camper minimum |
VolunteerBe a CIT (Counselor in Training) for Junior Explorer Camps! We're looking for responsible, fun-loving high school students (ages 15+) & young adults to make our camp the very best it can be. Contact us for more details or apply via the button below! Age 13-14 will be considered on a case-by-case basis
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Cancellation PolicyRefunds will be issued in full, minus a $50 cancellation fee, if a cancellation & refund request is made 30 days before the start of your registered week of camp or earlier. A 50% refund will be issued, minus the $50 cancellation fee, if a cancellation & refund request is made within the 15 days leading up to the start of your registered week of camp. No refunds will be issued if a cancellation & refund request is made the 14 days before your childs summer camps starts.
What to Pack/Wear
What NOT to Pack/Wear
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Parent Handbook
In the document below is everything your child needs to have a great camp experience. Parents will also be emailed information before camp starts. |
