Explore, learn, and grow
We believe in the power of nature and physical activity to nurture young minds. Our mission is to get kids outside and engaged with the world around them, fostering mental well-being and personal growth. Through exciting outdoor activities, we help children develop new skills, build and deepen lasting friendships, and enjoy small adventures that leave a lasting impact.
What We Do
Discover Safari RVA
Immerse your child in a week-long nature experience at Safari RVA, offering an array of exciting activities designed to boost self-esteem and confidence in a safe and engaging environment. With 20 years of expertise, we focus on creating memorable adventures for kids, fostering a love for the outdoors.
Mission & Values
At Safari RVA, our mission is to provide children with transformative outdoor experiences that nurture their self-esteem and build resilience. We value safety, fun, and nature immersion, aiming to instill a lifelong appreciation for the environment. Join us in creating unforgettable memories and fostering a sense of wonder in kids.
Who We Are
My name is Sean Palmer
At Safari RVA, I am bringing 20 years of experience in teaching, guiding, and connecting children to nature. My extensive background in Outdoor Education has fostered a deep belief in the transformative power of nature and community to enhance self esteem and confidence.
While this is our first summer offering programs, we’re committed to growing alongside our campers by offering engaging and fun outdoor opportunities.
2025 Camps
Our camps are designed to allow kids to explore, learn, and improve new skills.
Disc Golf
June 9th- 13th
Each day: Learn new skills, practice, play a round, friendly competition and sportsmanship in beautiful local parks in Richmond and Henrico County
Nature Education
June 16th-20th
​Join us for a week of nature exploration in our beautiful James River Park system. Hiking, canoeing, learning, playing, art, games, friendship, and adventure