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.

Camp Overlook explores the close-to-home natural world with children ages 5 to 15 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!

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Ice & Lights' Daytime Ice Skating

Enjoy gliding on the ice at Cameron Run Regional Park, just minutes from Old Town Alexandria! Open weekends and holidays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., through February 23. Plus, enjoy a romantic Valentine's Day evening on the ice, from 5 to 9 p.m.! Tickets are only available for purchase online.