Minong, Wisconsin
Residential coed summer camp, ages 6-15
Swift Nature Camp is an overnight nature camp for boys and girls ages 6-15. Our focus is to blend traditional summer camp activities while increasing a child's appreciation for nature, science and the environment.
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Our special Discovery Camp is a nurturing program for first-time overnight campers, offering additional staff to provide support and encouragement to overcome homesickness and build confidence. The program welcomes no more than 50 first-time campers, and the special attention that this intimate group receives is the reason that more than 92% of them wish to return.
Swift Nature Camp offers traditional summer camp activities along with an environmental focus. Campers enjoy an active Nature Center, Pet Zoo, and Department of Natural Resources sponsored programs, plus recreational activities that include canoe and backpack trips, horseback riding, swimming, arts & crafts, team courses, archery, sailing, water skiing, tubing and sports.
In addition to these traditional activities, Swift Nature Camp is so much more. We are a child-centered program located away from technology, celebrity culture and academic pressures. Through fun activities and positive staff role models, we help children develop lifelong skills such as confidence, teamwork, leadership, compassion and communication.
Moultonboro, New Hampshire
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp Winaukee enjoys a reputation as one of the premier boys summer sports and adventure camps in America. Located on Lake Winnipesaukee, the camp offers 7 week sessions as well as a shorter sessions of 4 and 5 weeks
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with limited enrollment. Winaukee has two campuses, a mainland camp for campers ages 7-12 and an Island camp for campers 13-15. The separate camps offer the intimacy of a small camp setting with the breadth and diversity of programming of a larger camp. The atmosphere at each of the two age-appropriate camps is unique. The camps are run separately, and each has its own facilities, playing fields, courts, bunks, playhouse and dining hall.
South Range, Wisconsin
Adventure Travel Program
Unplug into Adventure at Camp Amnicon!
If you're the kind of person who is interested in meaningful experiences, deep relationships, and big adventures there is nothing quite like going on a wilderness trip
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with a small group of people. We offer totally unique high-adventure wilderness trips to some of the most beautiful and remote corners of the midwest. With us you'll have the opportunity to camp on islands, paddle down white water rivers, or hike on the north shore of Lake Superior. You'll learn new skills, and engage in thoughtful conversations. You don't want to miss this!
Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
Residential coed summer camp
Mercersburg Summer is all about fun. Nestled in the mountains of south-central Pennsylvania, our beautiful campus provides the perfect setting for a wide range of opportunities for learning, personal growth, and most
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importantly, fun. Each summer, participants take part in an array of programs, ranging from Mercersburg Adventure Camp to various Enrichment, Arts, and Sports Camps.
Grand Marais, Minnesota
Wilderness Adventure Coed Camp Ages 12-18
Menogyn (min-O-jin) is of Ojibwe origin, meaning "To Grow Fully." No roads lead to YMCA Camp Menogyn, campers cross West Bearskin Lake by boat to this beautiful wilderness setting on the Gunflint Trail near
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Grand Marais, MN.
For over 90 years, YMCA Camp Menogyn has provided high quality wilderness adventures for teens. We focus on small group, wilderness canoeing, backpacking, and rock climbing trips that are safe, fun, enriching and transformational.
Hendersonville-Brevard area, North Carolina
Residential, coed environmental summer camp
Green River Preserve (GRP) is a non-competitive, co-ed summer camp connecting children with nature. Located in the mountains of North Carolina, GRP offers 1,2, and 3 week sessions for rising 2nd - 9th graders. Rising
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9th graders - college freshmen participate in leadership, adventure, or service expedition trips.
GRP's unique program is a safe and comfortable place, both physically and emotionally. Staff are carefully selected with regard to maturity, sensitivity, and integrity as role models.
Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania
Residential Coed Summer Camp
FIRST-TIME CAMPER GUARANTEE: Specializing in first-time campers! Under the same ownership since 1962, the Buynak Family has earned a fine reputation for providing healthy, safe, fun-filled summers for children! Mature
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staff. Ratio 4:1. Great Value: $1850 for 2-Weeks.
TEEN CAMPUS and JUNIOR CAMPUS: Two separate campuses on a 350-acre estate. Each campus provides a unique program catered to its age group.
CREATE YOUR OWN ACTIVITY SCHEDULE: Select your activities each morning after breakfast. You sign-up for activities with your friends, so you can attend the same activities together. If entering 4th grade or lower, you travel together with your cabin group to activities and your activity schedule is different each day of the week!
OVER 60 ACTIVITIES: Quality Instruction. All Land & Water Sports, Horseback Riding (no extra fee), Paintball, ATVs, Skateboarding, Circus, Drama, Private Tennis Lessons, Rock Climbing, Zip-Line, Clinics (sports, scuba, survival), Intercamp Tournaments, Exciting Trips (amusement park, golf course, rafting, backpacking, etc.).
FACILITIES: Modern cabins, Pools, Lake, Stables (20+ horses), Tennis Center (10-courts), Skate Park, Gymnasiums, Flying Trapeze, Creative Arts Pavilion, Pottery (23 wheels), Bungee Trampoline, Dance Studio, High Ropes Course, Hockey Rink, and more.
ENROLLMENT: Diversified population. 390 campers. Ages 6-16. Sessions: 2, 4, 6, 8 weeks. Tuition Discounts.
USA and some international locations
Wilderness adventure programs worldwide
For 50 years and with more than 1 million participants, Outward Bound continues to be the premier provider of experience-based outdoor leadership programs. A national nonprofit, we offer over 500 adventure-based courses
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year-round serving youth (starting at age 12), teens and adults.
O'Brien, Florida
Residential girls' summer camp
Camp Dovewood is a dynamic interdenominational Christian camp for girls in North Florida with over 25 traditional activities as well as a full equestrian program and countless activities designed to build leadership,
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self-confidence and self-esteem.
Activities: Horsebackriding instruction, cheerleading, track, softball, baton, water ballet, art, ballet, music, tennis, vet. care, trail rides, horse shows, overnight trail rides, archery, swimming, Bible, Volleyball, gymnastics, great books, drama, soccer, basketball, river rafting, Christian Leadership.
Camp Season: June-July: Sessions: one, two, or three week sessions . Ages 7-17.
Accredited by ACA, CHA, CCCA.
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp Carolina is an all boys high adventure camp helping guide our campers towards living in the spirit of"The True Gentleman". We are located in Brevard, NC "the land of the Waterfalls" and are
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surrounded by premier white water kayaking, mountain biking and rock climbing.
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential girls' summer camp
Rockbrook Camp is an overnight summer camp for girls located in the mountains of North Carolina. Rockbrook was established in 1921 and currently is welcoming fourth-generation campers. It offers 2, 3 and 4 week sessions
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to girls, ages 6 to 16.
Western NC, NC Outer Banks, San Juan Mountains, Colorado
Wilderness adventure - United States
Green River Preserve Expeditions are teen adventure expeditions offering transformational, life learning experiences for rising ninth grade to college freshmen. Purposely small, groups with up to twelve participants and
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three leaders journey together in a two, three, and four week adventure trips. Green River Preserve's teen adventure camps are community building programs designed to develop outdoor skills, teamwork, and leadership opportunities. We currently offer college credit with our Western and Trail Blazers Leadership trips.
Mouth of Wilson, VA and Roaring Gap, North Carolina
Wilderness adventure program
Join us for an Adventure Camp experience like no other! Cheerio Adventures specializes in camp sessions from 3 days up to 14 days of unforgettable adventures. We are a Christian based adventure camp located in the
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mountains of SW Virginia along the New River. The camp is for boys and girls ages 10-17. All groups consist of 8-12 participants, to maximize the adventure experience and promote strong and long lasting friendships. Our focus on helping young people learn more about themselves, strengthen self-confidence, leadership, teamwork skills, is accomplished while challenging them in a safe and fun Christian setting. All equipment is provided.
N. Springfield, Pennsylvania
Residential coed summer camp
Camp Fitch's century-old, classic sleep-away summer camp provides boys and girls aged 6-16 with a holistically safe, values-driven community where they discover friendship and achievement. Kids feel like they
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belong here among our carefully vetted, highly committed, and caring staff who create transformative experiences on a gorgeous and well-maintained site on the shore of Lake Erie.
Most of our staff are college students: tomorrow's teachers and child-care experts who are selected for a proven track record of leadership and positive role-modeling. We require an intensive, on-site week long orientation and skill-building session for all of our staff who learn to listen to each child and create a nurturing environment.
Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp High Rocks is a small camp for boys in the mountains of Western North Carolina. High Rocks is a place for fun and learning, for challenge and adventure, and for living in an environment that is geared to a
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camper's needs and interests.
Aided by a well-trained staff we seek to teach and inspire lasting skills and values. We offer ongoing opportunities for success, a freedom from inhibiting competitive pressure, and an environment that promotes increased self-esteem and a close sense of community. High Rocks offers the opportunity to grow with one, two, three and four week sessions, each with a higher skill and trip progression.
Raymond, Maine
Coed Camp with Residential and Day Sessions
Nashoba North offers a wonderful summer camp experience for boys and girls ages 7 to 17. Located on beautiful Crescent Lake in the Sebago Lake region of southern Maine. Nashoba North is nestled on 95 acres of pinewoods
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and open fields.
We have a large array of Water Sports including wakeboarding, waterskiing, tubing, sailing, paddle boarding, kayakaig, canoeing, fishing and swimming. Beautiful facilities and cabins are bright and equipped with showers, toilets and electricity. Campers design their own schedules weekly. Nashoba has professional instruction in tennis, soccer, theater, dance, archery, pottery, baseball, basketball, lacrosse, golf, woodworking, animal care, art, photography, rock-climbing. Nashoba offers a premier equestrian program, designed to help develop the young rider up through competition levels. On-site professional golf levels available. We have an energetic staff in a supportive atmosphere with a fantastic 3 to 1 camper/staff ratio and excellent health care staff.
Nashoba North is a non-sectarian and ACA accredited camp. International campers are welcome. 3, 4, 7 and 8 week sessions; a 1 week intensive riding program, 2 Week Discovery program for first time campers. 2 Week Tenn Community Service program. We offer a small day camper option throughout the summer.
Sapphire, North Carolina
Residential girls' summer camp
Camp Merrie-Woode is a well established girls' camp which fosters growth and self-confidence in its campers through outdoor adventures and camp activities. Counselors are excited about working with children in a
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positive way, while focusing on traditional camping in a beautiful mountain setting ideal for outdoor high adventure activities.
Tuxedo, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
For over 95 years, Mondamin has been a traditional summer camp for boys on a mountain lake in NC, with a non-competitive wilderness focus. The emphasis is on water (canoeing and kayaking, sailing, and swimming), woods
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(hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking), tennis, and horses, and includes the opportunity for lots of wilderness trips.
Ridgecrest, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp Ridgecrest for Boys: Impacting lives for God's glory through discipleship and adventure. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC, Camp Ridgecrest is designed for individual attention, maximum fun, and the
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safety of each child. We facilitate camper growth by offering a Christian camp program that has been thriving since 1929.
Camp Ridgecrest for Boys offers over 25 activities taught by solid Christian role models. Our staff are highly trained, committed believers with a heart for children and youth ministry. It's a 2 wk adventure that shapes the man your son becomes
Brevard, North Carolina
Coed Residential and Day Summer Camp
Since 1935, a summer camp for Boys and Girls, ages 5-14 which offers a farm, wilderness and traditional program that nurtures the child while fostering a connection with the land and the simple joys of childhood. The
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strength of Gwynn Valley is its nurturing environment in a child centered world where each camper will learn and grow under the guideance of a mature and caring staff. We are committed to each individual becoming a vital part of the community. Simplicity, acceptance, a non-competitive program, and an appreciation of the natural world are our core values. We maintain a camper/staff ratio of 3:1. Our residential camp offers sessions of 1, 2, and 3 weeks in length. We grow 70% of our food on our farm and operate an 1890's Grist Mill as an extension of that program. We also have a small Day Camp for children K-4th grade.
Tuxedo, North Carolina
Residential girls' summer camp
A traditional summer camp for girls on a mountain lake in NC, with a non-competitive wilderness focus. The emphasis is on water (canoeing and kayaking, sailing, and swimming), woods (hiking, rock climbing, and mountain
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biking), tennis, and horses, and includes the opportunity for lots of wilderness trips.
Lake Como, Pennsylvania
Residential coed summer camp
65+ DAILY ACTIVITIES! All Arts, Sports & Adventure Activities PLUS Horseback Riding (FREE!), Jet Skiing, Laser Tag, Honda ATVs, Circus, Flying Trapeze, Bungee Trampoline, Rock Band, Spy Camp, Paintball, Water
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Skiing, SCUBA, Sailing, Skate Park, Tennis, Golf, Drama, Dance, Arts & Crafts... You choose your activities! 2,4,6,8 Week Sessions. First-Time Camper Specialists! Tuition Refund Guarantee! One-Week Mini-Camp June 19-25 ($1000) and Aug. 18-24 ($1000)
Temagami, Ontario
Wilderness canoeing adventures for boys
Langskib offers wilderness canoeing adventures from our remote Canadian island base camp with an emphasis on personal growth, leadership development, and expedition skills. We believe that our canoe trips are an
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excellent metaphor for life's journey and represent an important rite of passage into adulthood. While the experience is challenging, it is more about learning from the land and each other, than conquering one mountain or river. Whether it is their first time away from home or they are seasoned wilderness adventurers, participants can find the experience that is just right for them. Teeth to the Wind!
Temagami, Ontario
Girls and Coed Wilderness Adventure Program
Our wilderness canoe trips take us through some of the most beautiful country in the world. Northwaters offers a unique blend of adventure and personal growth in a highly supportive environment. While the experience is
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challenging, it is not about conquering rivers or mountains, but about learning from the land in a spirit that honours balance, trust and respect. We believe that when participants learn how to handle life on the trail, they become better equipped to handle life in general. Teeth to the Wind!
Northwaters offers wilderness canoe expeditions in Ontario, Canada for girls ages 11-17; separate 2, 3.5, and 7 week sessions available. 3.5 week program for coed teens ages 14-17.
Claryville, New York
Residential Coed Camp
As a parent, you want your child to have growth-filled opportunities, healthy habits, and lifelong friendships. We partner with families to do exactly that. More than a place to cool off, our lake is where children
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learn to swim for the first time or share a canoe with a new friend. Our zipline isn't a ride, but a safe place for teens to find courage they never knew they had. And our cabins provide more than shelter; they're a space for a community to grow. Our traditional summer camp is rooted in 100+ years of rich heritage. Campers age 7-16 come for 1 -8 weeks and leave us with strengthened character.
Keystone, Colorado
Coed Residential Camp
Experience the Rocky Mountains of Colorado through traditional Overnight Camps and Day Camps or the excitement and adventure of our traveling Expeditions. Our beautiful, 23-acre campus nestled in the mountains along the
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Continental Divide serves the perfect basecamp for a summer full of adventure and new friends.
KSS offers a variety of adventure and traditional camp activities within a structured environment designed to allow each camper and participant to understand their potential. No matter the program, campers and participants will create lifelong friendships, explore and learn about the natural world, and gain leadership and wilderness skills.
Adventure activities like challenge hikes, rafting, climbing, and horseback riding blend with more traditional camp activities like tie-dye, campfires, talent shows, archery, and songs to create a unique and unforgettable Colorado summer camp.
Drop off and pick up options at Denver International Airport and Morrison makes Overnight and Expedition logistics easy for our Denver and out-of-state camp families.
Since 1976, Keystone Science School has been running quality experiential education and summer programs. KSS summer camp is ACA accredited and maintains a 1:6 ratio of our trained and experienced staff, many of whom were once campers.
We can't wait to see you this Summer!
Center Tuftonboro, New Hampshire
Residential boys' summer camp
Since its founding in 1913, the purpose of William Lawrence Camp has been to provide a safe, wholesome atmosphere where a boy can happily learn, share and grow with his fellow campers. A relatively small camp offering a
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balanced program, William Lawrence Camp endeavors to provide a framework that will mentally and physically challenge a camper to become a "whole" person, not just a specialist.
Activities include: swimming, sailing, fishing, waterskiing, hiking, canoeing, riflery, archery, soccer, basketball, baseball, street hockey, lacrosse, tennis, arts and crafts, woodworking, challenge course with climbing tower and an extensive outcamping program.
Palmerton, PA
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp Sessions
Experience the outdoors like never before at Blue Mountain Adventure Camp! Day and overnight camp options available for kids ages 5-15 years old. Adventure sports, outdoor skills, and natural art activities are designed
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to engage their curiosity and develop new skills. Our experienced counselors motivate campers to face challenges that build confidence, enhance leadership abilities, and create long lasting memories! Activities include: High & Low Ropes Courses, Hiking, Zip Lining, Outdoor Laser Tag, Climbing Walls & Rappelling, Archery, Gaga Ball, Disc Golf, BMX Pump Track Riding, Stand-up Paddle Boarding, Arts & Crafts, Animal & Plant ID and MORE!
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
An awesome experience for boys at our traditional North Carolina wilderness summer camp. Surrounded by the Pisgah National Forest our wholesome, trained and dedicated staff help in developing virtue and character to
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mold young boys into men! Chosatonga maintains a 3:1 staff to camper ratio with some of the most wholesome and awesome staff on the face of the earth!
Activities include: Rock climbing, backpacking, mountain biking, whitewater canoeing and kayaking, archery, arts & crafts, guitar, fishing & more. Your child will be challenged, have fun, and make rich lifelong friendships along the way!
Temagami, Ontario
Wilderness adventure - Canada
Camp Temagami is a canoe tripping camp located on a pristine 20-acre island on Lake Temagami, Ontario. The Temagami region has been a world-class canoe-tripping destination for over 100 years. The area is famous for
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unspoiled wilderness and an extensive network of pristine lakes and rivers just a short paddle away. Our canoe-tripping program provides fun and exciting wilderness adventures to empower adolescent development. We engage campers in active learning that does not need to be staged or manufactured. It is a rare opportunity to travel through the natural environment and unplug from a world full of technology and "virtual" experiences. Campers learn canoe-tripping skills, gain self-confidence, become leaders, develop teamwork, enjoy the outdoors, and make lasting friendships.
Ely, Minnesota
Teen Wilderness Adventure Camp
Ages 11-18
High quality canoe and backpacking adventures and wilderness trips in the BWCAW, Quetico Provincial Park and in the finest wilderness areas throughout North America. "Widji" wilderness trips
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focus on respect and values that build skills for life as they develop an unparalleled relationship with the environment.
Our program offers a progressive challenge and growth for teens. As campers return year after year for more challenging trips, they build upon their wilderness skills and take on greater leadership roles.
Alderson, West Virginia
Residential boys' summer camp
A Tradition of Fun Since 1898, Camp Greenbrier is located in the Alleghany Mountains along the beautiful Greenbrier River in Alderson, West Virginia. It is a wonderful, safe place where campers have fun, develop
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self-confidence, and make lifelong friends. Boys 7 to 15 years old take part in the traditional camp program that includes archery and rifle, rock climbing, canoeing, snorkeling, kayaking, baseball, basketball. soccer, golf, tennis, swimming, lacrosse, and others.
Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Alaska, British Columbia, & NC
Wilderness adventure program for Teens
Ever climbed a snow covered volcano? Slept under a starry sky on a wilderness beach or rafted a crazy fun whitewater river? Here is your chance! At Adventure Treks this is just a snapshot of your best summer ever. You
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will see incredible scenery, make great friends from across the country, laugh more than you ever thought possible, and become a better leader. A recent study shows Adventure Treks will improve the 21st century life skills you will need for future success.
Tuxedo, North Carolina
Residential boys' summer camp
Falling Creek is a traditional boys' summer camp, set on 890 private mountaintop acres in Tuxedo, North Carolina, where warrior spirit, moral compass, servant's heart and positive attitude rule the day. Psalm
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We are a community of 312 campers and 140 dedicated staff members from across the world, dedicated to brotherhood, adventure, and personal growth. We offer a plethora of opportunities for wilderness trips, horseback, art, sports, farming, outdoor skills, and more.
Falling Creek's mission is to provide a setting, a program, and dedicated leadership to allow our boys a maximum opportunity for personal growth and fun as they develop an understanding of their relationships with nature, their fellow man, and God.
Sessions range from 1-4 weeks, for boys in 1st-11th grades. We also offer Father/Son Weekends. Visit our website for more information, and to find links to our blog, view our magazine, or browse our videos.
Brevard, North Carolina
Residential girls' summer camp
At Keystone Camp, our girls can be heard laughing, singing, talking, splashing, jumping, and dancing throughout the summer. For 100 years we've been offering campers the opportunity to explore new interests and
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forge long-term friendships in a safe, fun, nurturing environment.
We offer a celebrated horseback riding program and a wide variety of other outdoor activities that empower young women, including hiking, swimming, rock climbing, canoeing, camping and various team sports.
