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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Serving children with diabetes for nearly 100 years. All diabetes supplies and equipment included. Financial Aid available. Experienced physicians oversee the care of each camper. A registered dietitian plans & supervises well-balanced meals. 72 wooded acres includes pool & Founders Lake.

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Fun is at the heart of SNC! In our beautiful natural setting, we combine adventure, learning, and kindness to support each camper’s growth. Our nurturing community helps first-time campers feel confident, make friends easily, and try new activities. At SNC, every child is encouraged to be their true selves—maybe that’s why 92% of our campers return each summer. It’s a place where joy and belonging come naturally.

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Summer Enrichment Program
Fairlawn, OH

Total Education Solutions (TES) aims to fulfill our community’s need for inclusive education programs and teach children how to thrive in their environments and within their individual abilities while promoting friendships and social

Pleasant Hill Outdoor Camp
Perrysville, OH

Pleasant Hill Outdoor Camp is a traditional Christian summer camp, comprised of 250 wooded acres and an 850-acre lake. Our days are filled with engaging camp activities led by exceptional role models who are committed to helping your child grow socially, spiritually, and physically. Experience the magic that is camp this summer!

Camp Wise
Chardon, OH

Since 1907, Camp Wise has provided a caring and safe overnight camp community for children ages 7-16.

Camp Kroc
Dayton, OH

Camp Kroc is the day camp for The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Center in Dayton, OH. There are 7 one-week sessions. Payment plans and partial, income-based cholarships (for those who qualify) are available

Kubicki Equestrian Center
Maineville, OH

From June through August, Kubicki Equestrian Center offers weekly day camps. $275.00 per week and campers get 2 riding sessions per day, craft time and learn basic horse care. They also receive a camp T-Shirt, Certificate of Completion, Picture with their favorite horse and parents are invited to see the "End of Camp Week Horse Show" put on by the kids. Camp is daily 9:00am-3:00pm.

Falcon Camp
Carrollton, OH

Campers have the best time ever! Small, private, traditional camp with great staff, great food, great fun. Campers choose own activities within program framework. Try everything or specialize in your favorite. Daily activities separate for boys and girls with regular planned coed events. Growth with fun and learning in a healthy atmosphere.

Camp Nuhop
Perrysville, OH

Camp Nuhop is a residential camp for children with special needs: LD, ADD, ADHD, Asperger's and other special needs. Since 1974

SoccerPlus Camps
Multiple Sites in Multiple States, CA

SoccerPlus Camps conducts soccer camps across the country and is presented by Tony DiCicco, Head Coach of the 1996 Olympic Gold-Medal Winning, 1999 World Cup Champion USA Women's National Soccer Teams, and 2008 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup Champion USA U20 National Soccer Team.

Cedarbrook Camp of Ohio at Stony Glen
Madison, OH

Cedarbrook Campâ„¢ of Ohio at Stony Glen is an interdenominational Christian camp located thirty-five miles east of Cleveland, just south of Madison, Ohio.

Beulah Beach Camp & Retreat Center
Vermilion, OH

Beulah Beach Christian Camp & Retreat Center, located on Lake Erie in Vermilion, Ohio, 20 minutes from Cedar Point. Offering programmed and rental camps, retreats, and conferences.

YMCA Camp Kern
Oregonia, OH

Camp Kern is located on 485 beautiful acres along the Little Miami River in Southwestern Ohio. We are a year-round camping facility offering programs in leadership adventure, outdoor education, summer camp, ranch, and conferences.

Circle B Stables
Spencer, OH

day and overnight camps, group retreats, learning about all aspects of horsemanship, camping, cookouts, fishing, crafts, hiking, swimming

University of Dayton Summer Honors Engineering Camp
Dayton, OH

Study challenging engineering topics. Explore career options. Interact with other motivated, bright students and supportive faculty.

Audubon Adventure Camp
Columbus, OH

Audubon Adventure Camp is an interactive nature experience that promotes conservation in action, habitat restoration, and ecosystem diversity in a downtown setting.

Camp Wyandot Overnight Camp
Rockbridge, OH

We provide an inclusive and nurturing environment for youth to have summer fun, serve others, and make lasting friendships in the great outdoors!

Camp Burton
Burton, OH

Camp Burton is a fun place to grow.

Columbus Academy Summer Experience
Gahanna, OH

Summer Experience offers engaging programming for students in PreK–12th Grade, designed to meet a wide range of interests.





General Notes About Camps in the State of Ohio

Ohio’s summer climate is ideal for a wide range of outdoor activities. The warm, sunny days provide the perfect conditions for hiking, swimming, and team sports, while the cooler evenings are great for campfires and group bonding activities. The state’s weather ensures that both adventure and educational camps can flourish, allowing campers to experience the outdoors comfortably during the day and relax under the stars in the evening.

Ohio’s geography offers a wide variety of environments that make it an excellent destination for summer camps. In cities like Columbus and Cleveland, day camps flourish, offering programs in arts, sports, and education, all within reach of museums, local parks, and cultural centers. The urban landscape makes it easy for campers to enjoy enriching experiences with access to both outdoor and cultural activities. Beyond the cities, Ohio’s natural beauty takes center stage. The Appalachian foothills, with their scenic views and winding trails, provide the perfect backdrop for hiking, camping, and adventure camps. Lake Erie, with its tranquil shores and diverse ecosystems, offers ideal opportunities for water sports like kayaking, canoeing, and sailing, as well as environmental education focused on the lake’s unique habitats. Ohio also features the picturesque Amish Country, with its rolling hills, woodlands, and charming farmlands, providing an idyllic setting for nature camps and rustic outdoor adventures. The state’s combination of forests, lakes, rivers, and mountains allows campers to engage with a variety of landscapes, ensuring that there is something for everyone, whether they’re looking for adventure or a quiet retreat in nature.

The varied ecosystems throughout Ohio offer abundant opportunities for environmental education and ecological exploration. Campers can learn about wildlife conservation, sustainable practices, and the importance of preserving natural resources by engaging with Ohio’s unique landscapes. Whether exploring the woodlands in the southern part of the state, learning about water ecosystems around Lake Erie, or participating in hands-on conservation efforts in the Appalachian region, Ohio provides a wide array of environments where campers can connect with nature and gain a deeper understanding of ecological principles.