Camp Overlook

Nature themed camp at Potomac Overlook Regional Park
Camp overlook campers in a line. Two counselors standing in front of a birds of prey sign.

Summer Camp registration is now open! 

Camp Overlook explores the close-to-home natural world with children ages 5 to 14 at Potomac Overlook Regional Park, in Arlington, Virginia. Camp staff works hard to create a curriculum that weaves unique activities and investigations with familiar annual traditions. Activities at Camp Overlook are designed to be engaging, challenging, educational, and fun! We highly value and encourage inclusion of all campers in all activities. Engaging activities include live animal interactions, nature hikes, team games, survival skills, scavenger hunts, nature crafts, field trips to other parks, and much more. Consistently voted as one of the best summer camps in Northern Virginia, you’re sure to find an unforgettable experience for your camper at Camp Overlook!

Conquer challenges and build confidence.

Climb UPton—the largest ropes course in the Mid-Atlantic—is open during the fall season! With 90 different elements and three levels of difficulty, there’s adventure for everyone. Visit climbupton.com for fall hours.

End of Season Waterpark Pass Sale

Buy your 2026 Annual Waterpark Pass now and enjoy the rest of the 2025 season for FREE. Purchase a pass to receive unlimited admission to all 5 waterparks; discounts on food, beverage, retail, NOVA Parks attractions and events, and more!