6 Best Sleepaway Summer Camps for PA Kids
The calendar may still read “February,” but it’s time to register your kids for summer camp. If your children are looking for an overnight sleepaway camp experience, you don’t have…
The calendar may still read "February," but it's time to register your kids for summer camp. If your children are looking for an overnight sleepaway camp experience, you don't have to look beyond Pennsylvania to find several overnight camps offering diverse activities for children to enjoy. Below are six sleepaway camps in PA presented by the family and parenting website Mommy Poppins.
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Camp Cayuga
In the heart of Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, Camp Cayuga offers wooded trails and a stream-fed lake. Children can enjoy more than 60 activities, including tennis, paintball, horseback riding, trapeze, ziplines, and water sports. Location: Honesdale | Best for ages 6-16
Camp Lindenmere
Located on 200 acres in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, Lindenmere is a private, co-ed sleepaway camp. It offers more than 50 activities for campers, including circus arts, extreme sports, and media studies. Location: Henryville | Best for ages 7-19
Camp Kweebec
Situated on 200 acres in Pennsylvania's Perkiomen Valley, this camp has been owned and operated by the same family for more than four decades. Special features of this camp include its twin lakes, performing arts programs, and sports curriculum. Camp classes are intentionally small so that every camper has the opportunity to thrive. Location: Schwenksville | Best for ages 6-16
Camp Lohikan
Camp Lohikan offers kids opportunities to participate in more than 65 activities, including paintball, sailing, circus arts, scuba diving, and spy camp. Rookie sessions are available for new campers. Location: Lake Como | Best for ages 6-15
Camp Saginaw
Campers enjoy a traditional summer camp experience at Camp Saginaw. Campers are grouped by grade level and offered several activities to choose from, including traditional and action sports, arts programming, and more. Location: Oxford | Best for ages 6-16
Tyler Hill Camp
Set on 220 acres of lakefront property in the Poconos, Tyler Hill Camp is renowned for its world-class facilities. Counselors are supportive and seek to make camp a welcoming experience. Location: Tyler Hill | Best for ages 7-16
