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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!

All Three Holiday Light Shows are NOW OPEN!

The most wonderful time of the year is here! NOVA Parks’ three holiday light shows are NOW OPEN. Visit Bull Run Festival of Lights, Meadowlark’s Winter Walk of Lights, and Ice & Lights—The Winter Village at Cameron Run to ring in the holiday season. Buy tickets early to secure your preferred dates and times!

Climb UPton is OPEN WEEKENDS!

Climb UPton will be open 10am to 7pm on weekends through November 23, and on Veterans Day, November 11! Take on the Mid-Atlantic's largest ropes course with 90 elements across three challenge levels.