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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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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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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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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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.

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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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

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.

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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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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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..

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.

The Woodlands
Wexford, PA

Over-night camps for individuals with disability and chronic illness. Learn, have fun, make friends! Programs are fully adaptive, accessible and take place on campus with climate controlled facilities and a caring and trained staff.

YMCA Camp Kon-O-Kwee/Spencer
Fombell, PA

YMCA Camp Kon-O-Kwee/Spencer is 500 acres of fields and woodlands located along the banks of the Connoquenessing Creek. Our Camp, which is owned by the YMCA of Pittsburgh, has been providing outdoor adventure for campers since 1925.

Camp Touchstone
Bethlehem, PA

Explore creativity and drama techniques with Touchstone's professional teaching artists: students learn theatre games, improvisation, voice & movement exercises, and learn the process of creating an original play. Activities build confidence, self-expression, and teamwork skills.

School of Rock Summer Boot Camp - Downingtown, PA
Downingtown, PA

School of Rock takes things up a notch with these 5 one week camps where kids learn music, have fun, get challenged, and leave with a truly unique musical experience. Every week cumulates with a real rock show for family and friends.

Gretna Glen Camp
Lebanon, PA

Gretna Glen Camp and Retreat Center is nestled on 200 acres in the hills of Mt. Gretna, just south of Lebanon, PA. Gretna Glen is a Christian camp offering half week overnights, week long overnights and day camp opportunities for children of all ages. Retreat facilities are also available for groups of up to 150 people.

Fun on the Farm Summer Day Camp
Pipersville, PA

Our Co-ed Program for ages 5-14 is designed for your child to learn all about horses.

School of Rock, Bucks County
Huntingdon Valley, PA

School of Rock camps emphasize live performance through workshops, clinics, and private instruction where students learn about playing together in a band and develop stage presence. We also have camps that cover songwriting and recording. School of Rock camps are a great introduction to the School of Rock or a perfect complement to our year-round program.

Camp Green Lane
Green Lane, PA

At Camp Green Lane, we provide a safe, secure atmosphere that encourages individual choice within structure. There is nothing more precious in the world than a child, and childhood has never been a more difficult time than now.




Pennsylvania Summer Camps on CampChannel.com

PA Directory Overview

Pennsylvania camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Pennsylvania % of Dir.
Total Listings1356.1%
Day Camps825.8%
Resident Camps867.3%
Family Camps205.4%
Travel Camps124.6%
Coed Camps1216.3%
All-Girls Camps165.3%
All-Boys Camps73.9%

Format counts may overlap.

Price Range and Age by Format

Listings offering that format exclusively. Fewer than 5 listings omitted. Prices reflect director-reported brackets.
Format Price/Wk Ages Coed%
DayUnder $100 - $6515 - 1593%
ResidentUnder $100 - $2,0007 - 1685%

Ages = median values. Prices = director-reported brackets.

Top specialty categories for Pennsylvania within this directory, filtered by minimum listing count and quality score.
Specialty Listings % of State % of Category
General Program8462.2%7.6%
Family Camps2014.8%5.5%
Drama Camps1712.6%9.2%
Sport Camps1712.6%7.9%
Acting Camps1611.9%7.5%


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.