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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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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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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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.

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 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.

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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The 422 SportsPlex Sports Camps
Pottstown, PA

The SportsPlex is a large, indoor air-conditionedsports facility which offers sports camps for the beginner and advanced players. The main focus is to provide their campers with knowledge of the games, but more importantly, to have fun!

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..

Taylor Made Farm
Holicong , PA

Taylor Made Farm will provide your child with fun filled experience in the world of horses and horsemanship. Beginners through advanced, ages 5-16. Our camp runs in 2 week sessions, Monday thru Friday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

Philadelphia International Music Festival
Bryn Mawr, PA

We've extended our deadline to apply a $300 scholarship discount for any 2017 PIMF program, two-week registration, with pay-in-full option selected on or before 12/31/16.

Camp Towanda
Honesdale, PA

Well-rounded, down-to-earth, high quality, traditional summer camp

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 Netimus for Girls
Milford, PA

Located in the Pocono Mountains, on 400 acres with lake. Traditional program, offering over 40 activities, with elective schedule. Most staff are age 21+.

Woodcrest Retreat
Ephrata, PA

Awesome camp staff, reasonably priced, one-of-a-kind water slide, wholesome atmosphere and Christ-centered!

Pennsylvania Trolley Museum STEAM Camps
Washington, PA

The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum is hosting STEAM summer camps for children ages 6-12. All camps include behind-the-scenes tours, tours of the museum, hands-on activities, and rides on several of our fully-restored streetcars.

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!




Pennsylvania Summer Camps - Directory Overview
Pennsylvania camp statistics within this directory. Percentages reflect share of all directory listings.
Statistic Pennsylvania % of Directory
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. Some programs offer multiple formats.

Price Range and Age by Format
Format-specific data for Pennsylvania based on listings offering that format exclusively. Formats with fewer than 5 listings are omitted. Price ranges reflect director-reported pricing brackets.
Format Price Range/Wk Age Range Coed %
Day CampsUnder $100 - $6515 - 1592%
Resident CampsUnder $100 - $2,0007 - 1680%

Age ranges reflect median values across listings. Prices based on director-reported pricing brackets.

Top Specialty Categories in Pennsylvania
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%
Adventure Camps1611.1%5.5%


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.