Outdoors &amp; Nature Camps

★★★★½ 4.8 (138)

Pevely, Jefferson County

Camp Cedarledge

Girl Scout overnight and day camp near Pevely with an equestrian focus, girls 7-17.

Grizzly Flats, El Dorado County

★★★★½ 4.8 (138)

Leoni Meadows Camp

Overnight Christian camp near Grizzly Flats for ages 9-16 with horseback riding and aquatics.

Ages 9–17

★★★★½ 4.8 (136)

Mesa, Maricopa County

Leadership Society of Arizona

Nonprofit teen leadership summer programs in Arizona, ages 12 and up.

Ages 12+

★★★★½ 4.8 (132)

Welling, Cherokee County

Camp Heart O' Hills

Salvation Army overnight camp in Welling, ages 6-17

★★★★½ 4.8 (130)

Bay Head, Ocean County

Bay Head Yacht Club

Private club with a 130-sailor junior program, starting at age seven in Optimists.

Ages 7+

Pocono Pines, Monroe County

★★★★½ 4.8 (128)

Logan Steele Community Center - Private Club Amenity

Members-only Pocono day camp, pre-K to grade 8, with lake swimming, archery and outdoor activities

Ages 4–14

★★★★½ 4.8 (128)

Bourbon, Crawford County

The Salvation Army Camp Mihaska

Salvation Army overnight camp near Bourbon for youth ages 6-18.

Ages 6–18

Maple Shade, Burlington County

★★★★½ 4.8 (127)

Elite Climbing, LLC

Half-day climbing camp (9am-12pm) for ages 7-14 with a weekly outdoor climbing trip.

Ages 7–14

★★★★½ 4.8 (127)

Wanaque, Passaic County

Elks Camp Moore

Free overnight camp for campers with special needs, ages 7-18, sponsored by local Elks Lodges.

Ages 7–18

★★★★½ 4.8 (127)

Alton, Belknap County

Camp Brookwoods

Christian boys' overnight camp on Lake Winnipesaukee, ages 8-16.

Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County

★★★★½ 4.8 (124)

Real Life Ministries - Coeur d'Alene Campus

Christian kids camp (grades 2-12) with ropes, zip line, and waterfront.

Marquette, Hamilton County

★★★★½ 4.8 (121)

Timberlake Ranch Camp

Christian overnight ranch camp near Marquette, NE, for grades K–10, with trail rides and waterfront.

Ages 5–16

Mooresville, Iredell County

★★★★½ 4.8 (115)

Lake Norman Yacht Club

Yacht club summer sail camp and junior program for ages 8-18 on Lake Norman.

Ages 8–18

★★★★½ 4.8 (112)

Edgerton, Miami County

Youthfront Camp West

Christian overnight & day camp (grades 1-12) with pool, water slide and worship.

Ashford, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region

★★★★½ 4.8 (112)

Hole In the Wall Gang Camp

Free residential camp in Ashford for kids (7-15) with serious illnesses.

Ages 7–15

Gatlinburg, Sevier County

★★★★½ 4.8 (107)

Wafloy Mountain Retreat

Christian mountain retreat near Gatlinburg hosting summer youth camps.

Ages 11–18

Middletown, New Castle County

★★★★½ 4.8 (107)

Cadence Academy Preschool, Middletown

Preschool-network summer camp for school-agers, ages 5–12, full-day.

Ages 5–12

Mount Vernon, Kennebec County

★★★★½ 4.8 (106)

Camp Laurel

Coed residential summer camp (ages 7–15) in Maine with athletics, waterfront and equestrian.

Ages 7–15

Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County

★★★★½ 4.8 (105)

Crescent Sail Yacht Club

Junior sailing on Lake St. Clair, Grosse Pointe; Opti ages 8-13 and 420 ages 10-18.

Ages 8–18

★★★★½ 4.8 (104)

Monticello, White County

Camp Buffalo, Sagamore Council, Boy Scouts of America

Boy Scouts overnight camp on the Tippecanoe River with aquatics, shooting sports, and canoeing

Ages 11–17

★★★★½ 4.8 (102)

Bethany, Harrison County

Miracle Hills Camp

Christian ranch camp near Bethany for children of incarcerated parents, ages 5-15.

Ages 5–15

Clifton, Penobscot County

★★★★½ 4.8 (101)

Camp Roosevelt

BSA Scout resident camp on Fitts Pond, ages 11–17, week-long sessions

Ages 11–17

★★★★½ 4.8 (101)

Casco, Cumberland County

Camp Laurel South

Traditional coed overnight camp (ages 7–15) on a Maine lake, four-week season.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County Provo Clubhouse

Boys & Girls Clubs Provo Clubhouse summer programs for K-12 youth, low-cost.

Ages 5–18

Monarch, Cascade County

Thieltges St Thomas Camp

Catholic overnight summer camp for grades 5–12 near Monarch, Montana

Ages 10–17

Hazel Green, Madison County

Seek Adventures

Christian adventure day camp for boys ages 10-16 with zip lines and climbing near Huntsville.

Ages 10–16

Hartford, Capitol Planning Region

ConnectiKids

Hartford nonprofit full-day summer enrichment for grades 2-8, academics and STEM.

Ages 7–14

Indianapolis, Marion County

The Academy for Young Achievers

Summer day camp for ages 6–12 in Indianapolis with Spanish, STEM, gardening and field trips.

Ages 6–12

Milford, Dickinson County

★★★★½ 4.8 (99)

Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camp (of Ingham Okoboji Lutheran Bible Camps)

Lutheran Bible camps near Milford; day & overnight youth programs, grades K-12.

★★★★½ 4.8 (98)

Pearson, Langlade County

Ma-Ka-Ja-Wan Scout Reservation

BSA Scout reservation with Scouts BSA & Cub camps near Pearson.

★★★★½ 4.8 (98)

Oldtown, Allegany County

Allegany Boys Camp

Year-round residential wilderness program for boys 9–16 with emotional and behavioral needs.

Ages 9–16

★★★★½ 4.8 (96)

Woodward, Boone County

Mitigwa Scout Reservation

BSA Scout reservation near Woodward; week-long Scouts BSA & Cub Scout resident camps.

★★★★½ 4.8 (95)

Dickson, Dickson County

Dickson County Family YMCA

YMCA summer day camp (ages 5-12) in Dickson with weekly themes, games, and crafts.

Ages 5–12

Richmond, Cheshire County

★★★★½ 4.8 (95)

YMCA Camp Takodah

YMCA overnight camp on 500 acres in Richmond, ages 8–15, with 1- and 2-week sessions.

Ages 8–15

★★★★½ 4.8 (93)

Skiatook, Osage County

Camp Tall Chief

Girl Scouts girls-only overnight camp near Skiatook, grades 1–12, watersports and archery

★★★★½ 4.8 (93)

North East, Cecil County

Sandy Hill Camp & Retreat Center

ACA-accredited overnight camp for ages 8-16 on the Chesapeake Bay in North East, MD.

★★★★½ 4.8 (91)

Rogers, Benton County

Green Valley Bible Camp

Church of Christ overnight and day Bible camp near Rogers for ages 6-18.

Ages 6–18

Raymond, Cumberland County

★★★★½ 4.8 (89)

Slovenski Camps

Day and overnight camp (ages 8–16) in Maine with one-week general and specialty sessions.

★★★★½ 4.8 (89)

Cascade, Valley County

YMCA Camp at Horsethief Reservoir

YMCA overnight camp near Cascade on Horsethief Reservoir for grades 2-11.

Camp Wyldewood Summer Camp

Christian overnight and day camp near Searcy on the Little Red River.

Ages 5–18

Effingham, Carroll County

★★★★½ 4.8 (88)

Camp Marist

International coed Catholic overnight camp on Ossipee Lake, ages 6-16.

Ages 6–16

★★★★½ 4.8 (88)

Arnold, Calaveras County

Camp Wolfeboro BSA

BSA Scout summer camp on the Stanislaus River near Arnold (troop-based).

Floral, Independence County

★★★★½ 4.8 (87)

Camp Tahkodah

Harding University Christian overnight camp near Floral for ages 8-18.

Ages 8–18

Dittmer, Jefferson County

★★★★½ 4.8 (86)

Sunnyhill Adventures Camp

ACA-accredited adaptive adventure camp for ages 8+ with developmental disabilities.

Ages 8+

★★★★½ 4.8 (84)

Denton, Caroline County

Denton Camp

Christian overnight camp in Denton hosting middle- and high-school summer sessions.

Ages 11–18

★★★★½ 4.8 (83)

Cowen, Webster County

West Virginia Baptist Camp

Baptist overnight Christian camp in Cowen, WV; grade-based summer sessions, grades 2-12.

★★★★½ 4.8 (83)

Freedom, Carroll County

Camp Huckins

ACA-accredited YMCA girls' overnight camp on Ossipee Lake, grades 3–9 (ages 8–16).

East Troy, Walworth County

★★★★½ 4.8 (82)

Camp Edwards YMCA Camp

ACA-accredited YMCA overnight camp near East Troy for ages 7-17.

★★★★½ 4.8 (81)

Stayton, Marion County

Camp Taloali Inc

ASL overnight camp for Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth ages 9-17.

Ages 9–17