Camp Wise
Private
Camp Wise is a Jewish residential (overnight) summer camp on 325 acres in Chardon, Ohio, operated by the Mandel JCC (based in Beachwood) and founded in 1907 — the only Jewish overnight camp in Ohio. Campers ages 6-17 enjoy a private lake for kayaking and jet skiing, a ropes course and climbing wall, horseback riding, archery, performing arts, and sports, staying in age-based cabins. Rooted in Jewish traditions and community.
The practical details
We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact Camp Wise directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.
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Accreditations & licensing
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★★peterIt was fun but you don’t get to see your parent for 4 weeks and get anointing kids in your cabin overall a 2/5
★★★★★Abigail TenbrookGreat camp. My daughter went last year and is returning this year. She had an amazing experience, wonderful Judaic community.
★★★★★B Demon