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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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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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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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

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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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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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.

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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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 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.

JHA Elite Basketball Camp
Lakewood, PA

USA Maccabi Coaches come together to run a one-week, skill enhancing, overnight basketball Camp. JHA Elite Basketball Camp is run by Coach Elliot Steinmetz of Yeshiva University and Coach Jamie Chadwin of Coach Chadwin Basketball Academy. Elite Basketball Camp will feature daily league games, daily skill stations, skill competitions, 16 indoor and outdoor lit courts, swimming, comfortable cabin style living, counselors in every bunk, medical staff on site, game room/canteen, and FUN! All skill levels are welcome and encouraged, for boys and girls ages 8-16.

Refreshing Mountain Retreat and Adventure Center
Stevens, PA

Refreshing Mountain is a year-round retreat and adventure center providing family friendly fun and refreshment for over 30 years in Lancaster County, PA.

Travel For Teens
Wayne, PA

TFT provides teens with over 100 program options in 45 different countries around the world. Choose from a variety of Community Service, Language Immersion, and Photography programs, as well as programs made specifically for Older Teens and Younger Teens, to make your summer unforgettable!

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!

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.

Nature Explorers Camp at Morris Arboretum
Philadelphia, PA

Our summer program immerses children in nature within the 92 beautiful acres of the Morris Arboretum. Weekly camp itineraries include daily hikes, creek exploration, science experimentation, craft activities, and water play.

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 Horizon Virtual Summer Drama Experience
Norristown, PA

We are proud to offer this series of Summer Drama Classes taught completely virtually.

Camp Nah-Jee-Wah
Milford, PA

Offering a wide variety of age-appropriate activities in a positive Jewish environment, Camp NAH-JEE-WAH encourages campers to explore and develop their own abilities. The group experience helps each child develop their socialization skills in a positive environment.




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 Listings1446.3%
Day Camps896.1%
Resident Camps897.4%
Family Camps225.9%
Travel Camps124.6%
Coed Camps1276.5%
All-Girls Camps196.1%
All-Boys Camps105.5%

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 - 1592%
ResidentUnder $100 - $2,0007 - 1680%

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 Program8961.8%7.9%
Family Camps2215.3%5.9%
Sport Camps2013.9%9.1%
Drama Camps1711.8%8.9%
Acting Camps1611.1%7.4%


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.