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 what camp is all about! At SNC we use Adventure, Learning and Kindness all in a Natural setting to promote each campers's personal development. Our nurturing atmosphere gives campers confidence to make friends easily and to try new activities. Our Gaol is allows each camper to truly be themselves, maybe thats why 92% of our campers return each summer.

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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 6–16 with a holistically safe, values-driven community where they discover friendship, achievement, and belonging on 425 acres along Lake Erie.

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Science Adventures
Multiple Locations across the US, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, WI

Campers in grades 1-6 can explore science in a fun, interactive way. Our quality hands-on experiments, innovative curriculum and professional instructors bring your child’s understanding of science to the next level.

Metro Parks Nature Adventure Camp
Westerville, OH

Metro Parks' Nature Adventure Camps are designed to provide Central Ohio youth with the opportunity to discover and experience nature in an engaging, hands-on group setting. Campers will participate in fun outdoor activities, crafts and games. Metro Parks has been offering week-long day camp sessions since 1997. Programs are available for children in preschool through ninth grade.

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

Camp Ledgewood Girl Scouts of North East Ohio
Peninsula, OH
Highbrook Lodge
Chardon, OH

At Highbrook Lodge, we see camp differently! Founded in 1928, our camp has been providing a unique summer camp experience for those of all ages who are blind or have low vision for over 90 years.

Cedarbrook Camp of Ohio at Stony Glen
Madison, OH

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

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.

Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park Summer Camp
Peninsula, OH

The Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park offers unique mix of overnight and day camps that focus on hands-on encounters with the arts and natural sciences.

Dragon Chess Center Cincinnati Summer Chess Camps
Mason, OH
Camp Burton
Burton, OH

Camp Burton is a fun place to grow.

Youth Aviator Camp at Zone Aviation in Ohio
Cleveland , OH

Campers learn firsthand about the dynamics of airplanes and flight. Fly an aircraft and full cockpit simulator. However, flight time is only a fraction of the Youth Aviator Camp experience and is not required to have a great learning adventure.

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!

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 Carl
Ravenna, OH

The purpose of the camp is to provide an excellent camp experience for people to discover Jesus Christ and make a difference in their world.

Adventure Unleashed Dog Camp
Kirtland, OH

Adventure Unleashed Dog Camp is an overnight camp for teenagers age 13-18 and their dogs. The camp utilizes science based dog training in a supportive environment to develop and practice teaching and leadership skills.

Creative Strings Workshop
Columbus, OH

Learn jazz and improvisation from some of the world's leading players. No jazz or improv experience necessary!

Classroom Antics - STEAM Summer Camps
Multiple Sites, OH

Does your child love LEGO, Minecraft, Roblox, robotics, animation, or coding? Unlock their creativity this summer at Classroom Antics! As a trusted STEAM enrichment provider, we offer weeklong (half-day or full-day) summer camps designed for kids ages 7–14. With locations in Akron, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton, we're bringing fun-filled learning and innovation to communities near you!





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.