Vilda

Wilderness Skills Campout

Samuel P Taylor State Park, 8889 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Lagunitas, CA 94938

  • Outdoors
  • Ecology
mapSamuel P Taylor State Park, 8889 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Lagunitas, CA 94938

About

Wilderness Skills Campout offers a variety of hands-on activities for children, including planting trees, clearing brush, looking for frogs, eating wild plants, making a fire by friction, and dyeing a shirt with berries. The program is dedicated to facilitating meaningful connection to the natural world.

• Location: 2398 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Fairfax, CA 94930

Started in Fairfax, California in 2008, Vilda is a 501c(3) non-profit organization focused on nature connection for all and teaching earth skills for future generations. Testimonials from parents highlight the positive impact of the camp, with one parent noting changes and expansion in their children and another calling it their son's favorite camp ever.

Last updated November 23, 2025.