A Superior Pocono Mountain Summer Camp for boys and girls ages 6-17. Powerful Individualized Programming, Diverse and Intimate Community, with Committed Creativity and Superb Facilities.

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Lackawaxen, PA

Camp Lee Mar is a traditional overnight summer camp experience that allows campers with special needs to enjoy all the fun and social experiences of a summer camp and gain valuable life skills.

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Honesdale, PA

1st-Time Camper Guarantee! Separate Campus for teens! Over 60 Daily Activities: Horseback Riding (no fee), Trapeze, Paintball, ATVs, Tennis (10 courts), Skateboarding, Bubble Soccer, Extreme Sports, Creative & Performing Arts, Clinics (survival, scuba). Select your activities daily! Modern Facilities. Mature Staff. Quality Instruction. 2-4-6-8 week sessions. Same family ownership since 1962. Tuition Credits. ACA accredited.

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Join hundreds of families in our Family Camp, Grandparent/Child Camp, and Single Parent family camp weekends. Great facilities and fun await you at a great price.

Lake Como, PA

Success, Confidence, Enthusiasm, Acheivement & Self Worth. It is to this end that our program of therapeutic recreation has been designed. Every activity is planned to meet the capabilities of each child. Our campers feel they belong.

North Springfield, PA
Other

Camp Fitch's century-old, classic sleep-away summer camp on Lake Erie provides boys and girls aged 6 to 16 with a holistically safe, values-driven community where they discover friendship, achievement, and belonging on 425 acres along Lake Erie.

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Get into the best physical and mental shape of your life while enjoying a great camp experience. Full land and water sports program plus nutrition classes cooking classes and behaviour modifacation. weight loss self esteem and fun

Camp Sequoia
Pennsburg, PA
Other

Camp Sequoia is an overnight summer camp for kids ages 7-17 who need help developing their social skills.

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Stroudsburg, PA

Pinemere is a JCC-affiliated, non-denominational, Kosher camp, dedicated to providing an extraordinary resident summer experience in its unique Jewish setting on 180 private acres in the Pocono Mountains.

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South Mountain YMCA Camp Conrad Weiser is a coed traditional camping program for children ages 7-17. Campers live in brand new modern log cabins on 500 mountaintop acres. The staff are dedicated to providing safe, fun experiences for children. From our Athletics to our Arts & Nature programs, Camp Conrad Weiser affords many opportunities to develop new skills.

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Lake Greeley Camp
Greeley, PA

First Time Camper Specialists! We seek to give an overnight camp experience to all children from all over the United States and the world. We welcome first timers and returners to join our camp community to experience a fun, active, learning based program and to make new friends.

CodeAdvantage Coding Camp
Center Valley, PA

Join us for a fun-filled coding journey that teaches your child critical skills for the future while having a blast designing their own animations, video games, websites and apps- all while using coding skills!

Penn State Abington Kids & Teen College
Abington, PA

Penn State Abington offers a variety of week-long day camps covering a wide variety of topics. All camps have an academic emphasis and are lots of fun.

Camp Lindenmere
Henryville, PA

Our unique program offers campers structured, individualized choice. By recognizing the specific needs and interests of each camper, Lindenmere has developed a special sense of community filled with high self-esteem and long lasting friendships.

YMCA Camp Rocky Creek
Cornwall, PA

The fourth oldest country in the United States, we offer opportunities for children to explore the outdoors, and choose the activities they love to participate in!

Cedar Lake Camp
Milford, PA

Through a varied program that empowers children to test and expand their abilities, we provide every opportunity for campers to pursue their own interests. It is a right and a need which serves as the hallmark of the Cedar Lake experience.

Summer Music Programs
Bryn Mawr, PA

A unique summer music camp that encourages young musicians to play and record the types of music they like.

Brandywine Red Clay Alliance Summer Camp at the Myrick Conservation Center
West Chester, PA

Operating for over 30 years, The Brandywine Red Clay Alliance's Summer Camp, located at the 318-acre Myrick Conservation Center, offers innovative nature camps in a traditional outdoor setting. Guaranteed to get wet and muddy every day!

Theatre Arts Center / Bucks County
Doylestown, PA

Summer 2020 Performing Arts Camp, Children & Teen Musical Theatre in Bucks County, PA for talented 5-18 year olds--beginner to advanced. Perform at two professional theatres. Classes in theatre, dance & more. All teachers are working professionals. Founded 1985.

Camp Canadensis
Canadensis, PA

Camp Canadensis, a Premier Co-Ed Residential Summer camp, Pocono Mountains, PA. Offering all general athletics, waterfront activities, swimming, outdoor programs including climbing walls and ropes, mountain biking, as well as, drama and arts & crafts, and much more..





General Notes About Camps in the State of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s summer climate is ideal for outdoor activities, with warm, sunny days that are perfect for hiking, swimming, and team sports. The cooler evenings provide a relaxing atmosphere for campfires, group activities, and storytelling. The mild temperatures throughout the summer allow campers to enjoy both active exploration and comfortable evenings, making the state a fantastic location for a variety of camps, from nature and adventure camps to arts and educational programs.

Pennsylvania offers a broad range of landscapes that are perfect for a variety of summer camps. In cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, campers can enjoy day camps that focus on sports, arts, and education, with easy access to local parks, museums, and historic sites. These urban centers provide a great mix of indoor and outdoor activities, enriching the camp experience with access to cultural landmarks and recreational spaces. Moving away from the cities, the state’s natural beauty shines through. The Pocono Mountains, known for their lush forests and tranquil lakes, provide the ideal environment for hiking, camping, and outdoor adventures. Further west, the Allegheny National Forest offers a stunning setting for nature-based camps, where campers can explore dense woodlands, observe wildlife, and participate in conservation activities. Central Pennsylvania’s rolling hills and valleys, coupled with the Susquehanna River, provide numerous opportunities for rock climbing, mountain biking, and water activities like kayaking and canoeing. In the northwest, Lake Erie’s shores offer another picturesque backdrop for outdoor exploration, from water sports to environmental education. Whether enjoying the mountains, lakes, or rivers, Pennsylvania’s landscapes create the perfect environment for campers to experience nature up close.

The state’s wide range of ecosystems, from forests and wetlands to rivers and lakes, makes it an ideal location for environmental education camps. Pennsylvania is home to diverse wildlife and natural habitats, offering ample opportunities for campers to learn about ecology, conservation, and sustainability. From studying forest ecosystems in the Poconos to engaging in water quality testing along the Susquehanna River, camps provide hands-on experiences that foster a deep appreciation for the state’s environmental resources. Campers also participate in conservation efforts, wildlife observation, and habitat restoration, connecting them to the importance of preserving the state’s natural landscapes for future generations.