For many adults, one of the fondest childhood memories is being in a health camp. It is difficult to forget the big bonfire, fun, first love and a sense of independence, which covers from the first days of being away from home far from parents.
In modern times, camps are more comfortable and entertaining programs are richer, but after a rest in them the guys are overwhelmed with the same feelings as their parents many years ago. Children's camp "Grad Detinets" is a relatively new institution, which accepts children from 7 to 16 years old.
Where is it located and how does it work
The summer cottage complex, in which the institution is located, is located in the Leningrad Region, at 19 km of the Srednevyborsk highway. You can get here by private car or by public transport.
The minibus number 827 is located at the Grazhdansky Prospekt metro station . The first flight takes place at 8.00, and the last - at 21.00. Minibuses go once an hour.
The camp is open year-round during the holidays. Between shifts, a break is made to put it in order.
Nutrition
DALE "Grad Detinets" pays special attention to a healthy and satisfying diet. The menu is developed by competent nutritionists. Portions are calculated in relation to the age of the guys.
The troops are fed in the "Samovar Hall" of the "Grad Detinets" complex. It has a spacious hall with modern and comfortable furniture. For the design of the room, more than 150 traditional samovars from different regions of the country were used.
The daily menu necessarily includes fruits, vegetables, dairy products. Children receive meat or fish dishes for each meal. Delicious desserts are also served for afternoon tea and a second dinner.
In the diet of children every day there are natural juices. Also, the guys are constantly offered yoghurts and cottage cheese.
Territory
Parents are most concerned about the safety of their children when they send them to camp. All conditions are created here for the guys to feel protected. The territory where the buildings and entertainment complexes are located is completely fenced and is under round-the-clock protection.
There is always a car on duty with a driver. At any time, he can take the child if necessary to a medical facility.
There are conference rooms on site. Various creative events and master classes are held there. There is also a special zone, where children have free access to the Internet.
Accommodations
For the guys allocated buildings equipped with everything necessary. The rooms can accommodate from 2 to 4 children. The design of the premises is made using natural material, mainly wood.
Each room has its own shower and toilet. In the common halls are installed:
- fireplace;
- TV;
- electric kettle;
- telephone.
Every week, bed linen is changed. Daily maids wet the rooms. The center is staffed by medical workers around the clock who can provide first aid at any time. There is also a small infirmary for two beds. Children with a mild cold are placed in it for the duration of treatment.
Entertainment
The camp in the Leningrad Region "Detinets Castle" creates a rich program for the guys in each shift. Vacationers every day are involved in all kinds of sports competitions, contests and creative events.
Football and volleyball courts with special coating are equipped on the camp site. Here, guys can just play outdoor games. Also, competitions between the units are arranged for them.
For older children, an obstacle course is organized in a separate area. Here they can feel like real military men and test their endurance. For classes they are given a special camouflage uniform.
Also built a gymnastic town in the fresh air. Children in it develop their strength and dexterity. The concept of the camp is set to teach children about sports and healthy lifestyles.
The buildings are equipped with modern rooms with all the necessary equipment for martial arts and freestyle wrestling. Professional instructors work here and modern mats are laid.
There is a table tennis table in the separate room. The guys also visit the museum of local lore and the sports museum. The complex regularly hosts entertainment shows, watching movies on the big screen.
A special building has been equipped in the Grad Detinets, where children can undergo spa treatment. The institution has the necessary licenses for this activity. Here they spend:
- mud therapy;
- clay therapy;
- massages;
- inhalation;
- herbal medicine.
Children can also use the swimming pool, gym and Finnish sauna at low temperatures with the permission of doctors and parents. Before visiting the institution, you must take a certificate from the doctor about the child’s health status .
In the warmer months, there are three outdoor pools. They spend bathing under the supervision of rescuers and counselors. Also, guys can sunbathe in this area. Each shift has a parental day when adults spend time with the guys, and they prepare a concert for them and show their skills.
"Grad Detinets": reviews
Parents whose children rested in this camp leave their comments on various Internet resources. From them you can understand that rest is thought out to the smallest detail. Children are constantly busy and do not get bored.
The guys are very happy with the food at the "Detinets Castle" camp. They note that the portions are large enough and the dishes serve delicious. Also, children are pleased that the menu constantly contains a variety of sweets.
Many parents note that upon arrival from the camp the guys have a desire to do some kind of sport. Such cravings are instilled in them by trainers in the institution. Living conditions in the camp suit all visitors. According to their reviews, the rooms are always warm and clean.
Entertaining programs are thought out taking into account the age of all vacationers, therefore both 7-year-old children and teenagers are interested in the camp. Counselors in the units constantly monitor order and discipline. Children do not complain to parents about aggression from older children from other units.