Overnight Summer Camp Packing List
Here are the things you and your child will likely need to pack for Camp RIO summer camp.
Put everything in a trunk or suitcase. Trunks are nice because they also create a place to sit.
- Hat
- Glasses/contacts and cleaning solution
- Prescription medication (In a ziplock bag labeled with your camper's name- include medication form in bag)
- Sunglasses
- Goggles for swimming
- Rain Jacket
- Shorts x 7
- Sweatshirt (cabins are air-conditioned)
- Swimsuit x 2
- Swim shirt with UV protection
- T-shirts x 7
- Underwear x 7
- Pajama
- Flip-flops (for shower-time)
- Shoes, plus a spare pair
- Socks x 7
- Bedding — Bring twin size bed sheets, pillow, and a comforter/blanket
- Hand towel
- Beach towels — can be used for bath or swimming
- Shower caddy
- Comb or brush
- Deodorant
- Bug repellent
- Shampoo and conditioner
- Soap in carrier
- Sunscreen
- Toothbrush, toothbrush container and toothpaste
- Flashlight
- Laundry bag
- Reusable water bottle or canteen
- Writing paper, pre-addressed envelopes, stamps (or sign up for Bunk 1 to make it easy!)
- Spending money (parents can add money to camp store online)
- Comforts of home, like a family photo or a stuffed animal
- Entertainment, like books and deck of cards- no electronics please
- Small backpack