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UNLV Men's Soccer Camps

Frequently Asked Questions:

Boys Residential Camp


When is the first meal?
The first meal served will be dinner on Thursday, July 8th.

When is the last meal?

The last meal served will be breakfast on Sunday, July 11th.

Do you provide transportation to and from the airport for the camp?

The camp does not provide ground transportation, however McCarran International Airport is only 3 miles from UNLV and can easily be accessed from any of the taxi cab companies located at the airport.  You can also call ahead to Desert Cab Co. at 702-452-6396 to schedule a pick up time. 

How many campers per room?

Two campers per room – it’s against the state fire code to allow more than two per room.

What is the camper to staff ratio?

11 to 1 for field players and 8 to 1 for goalkeepers.

What about safety and security for campers?

We cannot be cautions enough! We hire extra security to patrol the grounds from the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Doors and building are secured and locked after hours. Four staff members are housed on each floor.

What about roommate requests?

We make every effort to honor all rooming requests. Roommates must be similar in age.  Contact Director of Soccer Operations  Katie Burton (katie.burton@unlv.edu) to request a roommate.  Both roommates must make the request.

Will the campers have access to athletic trainers?
Campers have access to trainers at all times.

If camp is full, do you have a waiting list?

We do accept names for a waiting list and there is always a good chance of getting into camp due to cancellations.

What about the food served at camp?

All meals are planned by a registered dietician and always include fresh fruit, vegetables, salads, several entrées to choose from along with choice of desert and drinks.

Does my son have to be a good soccer player or presently on a club or travel team to attend camp?

No requirements for camp is necessary – just the willingness to learn the best soccer techniques and have fun!

Does my son need to bring a soccer ball?

Each camper must have a soccer ball at camp.

What is the Typical Daily Schedule for my son?

7:00 AM    Wake-up
6:45 - 8:15 AM     Breakfast
8:30 - 11:15 AM     Training Session
11:15 AM - 12:40 PM     Lunch
12:45 PM     Rest Period/Room Check
1:30 - 4:15 PM     Indoor Training Session / Pool workout
4:30 - 6:00 PM     Dinner
6:15 - 8:30 PM     Training Session/Team Competition
9:15 PM     Staff Demonstration / Video / Pizza
10:15 PM     In your own room
11:00 PM     Lights out

What type of items are recommended for my son to bring to camp?
We suggest each camper bring these items:
Soccer Ball – EACH CAMPER MUST HAVE ONE
Equipment Bag – for Ball & Gear
Tennis Shoes
Soccer Shoes (Molded cleats and flats for Astroturf)
Athletic Socks – 10
Underwear – 10
Playing Shorts – 7
Swimsuit
Flip Flops
Alarm Clock
Toiletries (in plastic containers)
Towels – 5
Washcloths – 3
Water Bottle
Shin Guards
T-Shirt – 10
Pajamas
Sunscreen
Lip Balm with Sunscreen
Extra long sheets/pillow case (single bed size) or Sleeping Bag, pillow and Blanket.
Place name on everything!

What is the typical Registration Day Schedule (Thursday)?
2:45-3:45 PM    Registration at Tonopah Dorm
4:00 PM    Welcome meeting
5:00-6:00 PM    Dinner
6:30-8:30 PM    Training Session
9:15 PM    Camp meeting in dorm meeting room / Pizza
11:00 PM    Lights Out

What is the typical checkout schedule (Sunday)?
7:00 AM    Wake Up
7:15 AM    Breakfast
8:30 AM    World Cup Competition
11:00 AM    Awards Ceremony – Tonopah Dorm
12:00 PM    Check Out

How do I cancel and request a refund?
All cancellations and refund requests must be requested in writing. Please fax this request to (702) 895-1276, and include the Camper's Name,Phone Number, Billing Contact Name, and address to send refund.  There is a non-refundable $100 administrative fee for all cancellations.

Where is the UNLV Soccer Camp located (drop off and pick up)?

Drop off and pick up for camp, is located on the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) campus at: Tonopah Dorms which is located on Maryland Parkway and University Road.  Off Maryland, go West on University Road and travel approximately 2 blocks until you reach Tonopah Dorm.