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| Camp |
Astro Camp/Catalina
Sea Camp/Tall Ship Tolemour |
| Location |
Idyllwid & Catalina Island |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
909-625-6194 |
| Web site |
www.guideddiscoveries.org |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Three exciting summer camps that are fun
and educational. |
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Bar 717 Ranch/Camp
Trinity |
| Location |
Northern CA. Shasta Trinity National Forest |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(530) 628-5992 |
| Web site |
bar717.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Bar 717 Ranch/Camp Trinity offers children
8-16 the opportunity to spend the summer
on a beautiful mountain ranch. The camp teaches
responsibility for oneself and others in
a noncompetitive, supportive environment.
We are located in northern California on
450 acres which is surrounded by the Shasta-Trinity
National Forest. We offer 2, 3, and 4 week
sessions. Activities include horsemanship,
backpacking, river swimming, music, arts & crafts,
ceramics, blacksmithing, gardening. |
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Camp Chateaugay |
| Location |
New York |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(800) 431-1184 |
| Web site |
www.chateaugay.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Enjoy memories for a lifetime on six-mile
Chateaugay Lake in the beautiful Adirondack
Mountains. A warm and caring family atmosphere
allows the campers to feel comfortable while
exploring the many activities camp has to
offer. We have an extensive waterfront, land
sports, and tripping program. Arts and crafts,
theater, dance, gymnastics, and riding, round
out our program. A new pool for has enhanced
our swim program. Chateaugay's tennis program
is overseen by an experienced coach, and
campers can play everyday. Our athletic director,
with his specialists, provides the remainder
of our land sport with the finest instruction.
On the waterfront, we have many types of
boats, including five ski boats, fifteen
sailboats, windsurfers, kayaks, and canoes.
For our new campers we offer a big sister/brother
program. |
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Camp Mountain Chai |
| Location |
Angelus Oaks, San Bernardino Forest, CA |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
858-535-1995 |
| Web site |
www.campmountainchai.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Camp Mountain Chai is southern California’s
premier Jewish resident camp located in the
San Bernardino Mountains. Open to children
and teens entering grades 3-10 in the fall
of 2006, we help campers gain personal independence,
build self confidence, make new friends and
of course, have fun. The camp is open to
all Jewish children, regardless of religious
training, affiliation or background. Our
program features a 40 foot climbing tower,
ROPES course, mountain biking, nature, sports,
horseback riding, ceramics, arts and crafts,
theater, dance, fm radio station, swimming
, snorkeling, canoeing, fishing, video production,
photography, and much more. Special programs
include a Maccabiah, carnival, out-of-camp
trips, skit nights and talent shows. Campers
prepare Shabbat services and we also provide
Israel Day and Tisha B’av observances.
Our kitchen is kosher. A salad bar is available
at lunch and dinner. Cabins are heated and
include bathrooms and showers. Sessions are
2, 3 or 6 weeks. |
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Camp O-AT-KA |
| Location |
near Portland, Maine |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
207-787-3401 |
| Web site |
www.campoatka.com |
| ACA-accredited |
no |
| Description |
Founded in 1906, Camp O-AT-KA helps boys
7-16 embrace values, have fun, make friends,
and learn new skills. Located on Sebago Lake
near Portland, Maine, it has been rated a
one of the top ten camps in the country. |
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| Camp |
Camp Oliver |
| Location |
Descanso |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(619) 445-5945 |
| Web site |
www.campoliver.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Camp Oliver is a overnight camp for ages
6-16 offering arts and crafts, archery, campfires,
dance, drama, sports, hiking, nature and
swimming. We have excellent camper to staff
ratios (4:1) allowing campers to receive
value-based attention from well-trained staff.
Come have fun, experience nature, make friends
and lasting memories. Financial assistance
available. |
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Catalina Island Camps |
| Location |
Howlands Landing, Catalina Island |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(800) 696-CAMP |
| Web site |
www.catalinaislandcamps.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Catalina Island Camps provides unique opportunities
for children to develop life long skills
in a fun and cooperative group environment. |
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| Camp |
Cottontail Ranch |
| Location |
Malibu |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
818-880-3700 |
| Web site |
www.cottontailranchcamp.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Cottontail Ranch is located in Malibu Canyon
adjacent to 2600 acres of State Park and
just 4 miles from Malibu Beach. We are a
coed camp for children ages 6-16 focusing
on children's development through friendships,
responsibility through choice and independent
living skills. Activities include water-skiing,
horseback riding, surfing and sailing, rock
climbing, archery, arts and crafts, swimming
plus many more. |
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Cybercamps |
| Location |
UCLA, UCSD, Soka University |
| Type of camp |
resident,day |
| Phone |
(888) 904-2227 |
| Web site |
www.cybercamps.com |
| Description |
Cybercamps, the nation's leading technology
camp hosts cutting edge camps at over 30
locations across the nation. Learn game design,
programming, digital photography, and more.
Co-ed, day or residential camp programs. |
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| Camp |
Girl Scouts San Diego
Imperial Council |
| Location |
Julian & San Diego County |
| Type of camp |
resident,day |
| Phone |
(619) 610-0784 |
| Web site |
girlscoutssdi.org |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Over 40 Day Camps throughout San Diego
Imperial County. Two Resident camps in Julian. |
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| Camp |
Gold Arrow Camp |
| Location |
Huntington Lake in the high Sierras |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(800) 554-2267 |
| Web site |
www.goldarrowcamp.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Since 1933 GAC has offered a traditional
resident camp. Campers build confidence and
social skills while participating in over
20 water, wilderness, and traditional activities
inlcuding water skiing, rock climbing, sailing,
wakeboarding, horseback riding and much more.
Our noncompetitive program allows campers
to try new activities in a supportive, caring
environment. |
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ID Tech Camps |
| Location |
Pepperdine, UCLA and USC |
| Type of camp |
resident,day |
| Phone |
(888) 709-TECH |
| Web site |
www.internaldrive.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Experience hands-on technology fun this
summer with iD Tech Camps at prestigious
universities nationwide including Pepperdine,
Cal Lutheran, UCLA, USC and more. Students
age 7-17 produce digital movies, create 2-d
and 3-d video games, design web sites, learn
programming and robotics, and more. Our day
and overnight, hands-on, project-based programs
offer one computer per student and an average
of 6 students per instructor. Also offering
a study abroad filmmaking program in Spain.
Visit www.internalDrive.com or call 1-888-709-TECH
for details. |
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| Camp |
Jameson Ranch Camp |
| Location |
So. Sierras, Kern County |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(661) 536-8888 |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Ranch experience on our 520 acres bordering
the Sequoia National Forest. Wide range of
outdoor choices such as horse riding, waterfront
on our own lake, biking, mt boarding, rockclimbing,
drama production, farm animals, etc. |
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| Camp |
Lazy "J" Ranch Camp
and Crazzy's Wasewagan Camp & Retreat |
| Location |
Malibu CA |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
310-457-5572 |
| Web site |
www.lazyjranchcamp.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Lazy 'J' Ranch Camp: 140-acre Malibu Ranch
Camp. Children participate in activities
such as horseback riding, kayaking, surfing,
body boarding, tennis, swimming, archery,
riflery, hiking, arts and crafts, fencing
and volleyball. Also offered are rollerskating,
beach trips, overnights, nature lore, horseshoes,
basketball, softball, climbing wall and other
field sports. The entire camp enjoys a special
event daily. Special care of the horses,
ponies, goats, llama, pigs, ducks, chickens,
rabbits and other animals is experienced
by each child. Also each camper earns a trophy
or ribbon and an assortment of awards. Campers
can stay 1 or 2 weeks or longer. Weekend
camps aer available for groups during the
school year. We also offer a New Year's Eve/Winter
Camp event. Call for brochure and personal
tour. Crazzy's Wasewagan Camp and Retreat
provides a wholesome and natural environment
for children of all ages to enjoy. Originally
established in 1933, the camp is located
inthe San Bernadino Mountains just minutes
from Big Bear. Activities may include riflery,
archery, ropes course, swimming, fishing,
canoeing, fencing, hiking, river walks, fishing,
kayaking, outdoor skills, arts and crafts,
volleyball, frisbee golf, and horseshoes.
Other activities may include horseback riding,
teambuilding, mountain biking, climbing wall,
mountain scooters, tetherball, basketball
and much more. Each camper earns a trophy
or ribbons for various activities and achievements.
Summer camp runs June through August. Weekends
are also available for scout groups and retreats
during the school year. Call for a brochure
and personal tour. Visit www.lazyjranchcamp.com
and click on "Wasewagan". |
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| Camp |
Mountain Camp |
| Location |
Pollack Pines, CA |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(415) 351-2267 |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Mountain Camp is a traditional resident
camp for boys and girls ages 7-15, on a beautiful
high sierra lake. We provide minimal technology
outdoor experience, designed to make each
child "a winner." |
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Mountain Meadow Ranch |
| Location |
Susanville, CA |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(530) 257-4419 |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Mountain Meadow Ranch. Summer Fun Since
1956. A traditional camp on an actual 900
acre working horse & cattle ranch at 4500
ft elevation. A lush, green paradise in the
Diamond Mountains just west of Susanville,
CA. This camp is a home away from home where
fun & adventure are a given used to stimulate
real personal growth & confidence. Campers
choose from 20+ activities including horseback
riding, tennis, high & low challenge course,
ceramics studio, water-skiing, sailing, junior
Olympic pool, mtn. Bikes, animal care program,
adventure trips and more. Friendships, Fun
and Personal Growth. |
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| Camp |
New York Film Academy-Film
Camp |
| Location |
Los Angeles, NY, Harvard, Princeton, London,
Paris |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(818) 733-2600 |
| Web site |
www.nyfa.com |
| ACA-accredited |
no |
| Description |
We offer 1, 4 and 6-week hands-on intensive
film and acting programs at 9 different locations
in the US and abroad. |
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Ojai Valley School |
| Location |
Ojai, CA |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(805) 646-1423 |
| Web site |
www.ovs.org |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Ojai Valley School Summer Programs offers
2,4,6 week sessions in which resident campers
in grades 3-12 take fun, hands-on classes
during the morning and participate in traditional
camp activities in the afternoon and evenings.
Activities include tennis, swimming, horseback
riding, archery, arts and crafts, sports
and photography. |
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| Camp |
Pali Overnight Adventures |
| Location |
Lake Arrowhead |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(909) 867-5743 |
| Web site |
www.paliadventures.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Pali offers 18 specialty programs and over
80 traditional camping activities. Specialities
include Secret Agent Camp, Rock Star Camp,
Film Institute, Acting Academy, Dance Academy,
Scuba Certification and much more. |
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| Camp |
Rawhide Ranch |
| Location |
Northern San Diego County |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(760) 758-0083 |
| Web site |
www.rawhideranch.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Rawhide Ranch (northern San Diego County)
is a dream camp for horse lovers, offering
seven-day overnight summer sessions as well
as spring camp & winter camp sessions. Co-ed,
ages 7-15. Our ACA-accredited program is
celebrating our 42nd year and features western-style
horseback riding, vaulting (gymnastics on
horseback), animal & horse science classes
along with a variety of electives. |
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River Way Ranch Camp |
| Location |
Sierra Foothills east of Fresno |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(800) 821-2801 |
| Web site |
www.riverwayranchcamp.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
River Way Ranch Camp is a coed resident
summer camp for ages 7-16. River Way is located
in the scenic Sierr foothills near Sequoia/Kings
Canyon National Parks and was established
in 1967. River Way ranch Camp offers over
60 activities including mini-bikes, go-karts,
horseback riding, swimming, haytrides, riflery,
ropes course, overnights, BB guns, archery
tennis, sailing, water-skiing, gymnastics,
dance, photography, campfires, arts and crafts,
and much more. In addition River way offers
two specialty camps, Water-Ski Camp and Horse
Camp. |
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Skylake Yosemite Camp |
| Location |
Bass Lake, By Yosemite N.P. |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(559) 642-3720 |
| Web site |
www.skylakeyosemite.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Skylake Yosemite Camp is celebrating its
61st season on Bass Lake, just 15 miles from
Yosemite National Park. Skylake is an east
coast tradition type of camp offering full
lake activities the include canoes, kayaks
and skiboats. The land activities include
tennis, horseback riding, ropes challenge
course and most sports. There are also quiet
activities such as drama, crafts, dance,
nightly campfires and guitar. In addition
there is an extensive backpacking program
for campers wanting to experience the high
country and weekly day trips to tour Yosemite
Valley. Small cabins. 1, 2 and 4 week sessions
available starting June 12 through August
13. Charter bus transportation to and from
camp. |
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SuperCamp |
| Location |
six US locations |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(800) 285-3276 |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
Over 20 years of Making Great Kids Greater!
Gain the academic edge with learning and
life skills at fun 8-10 day summer residential
college prep programs held at prestigious
universities worldwide. Call for a free brochure
and CD or visit www.supercamp.com. |
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Total Golf Adventures |
| Location |
Santa Barbara and West Los Angeles |
| Type of camp |
resident,day |
| Phone |
310 399-8422 |
| Web site |
totalgolfadventures.com |
| ACA-accredited |
no |
| Description |
Total Golf Adventures’ Summer OVERNIGHT
GOLF CAMP to Santa Barbara and Day Camp at
Holmby Hills Golf Course in Los Angeles are
the ULTIMATE golfing adventures and are guaranteed
to excite junior golfers of all ages! TGA’s
Overnight Golf Camp for juniors ages 11-16
travels from the LA area to Santa Barbara
to play four of the most breathtaking and
challenging public golf courses in the nation!
For five days campers indulge their senses
at Rancho San Marcos, Sandpiper, La Purisima
and Glen Annie Golf Courses while partaking
in off course activities such as bowling,
movies and a day at the beautiful Santa Barbara
beaches. Each camper enhances their golf
game through specialized instruction from
TGA’s experienced staff with a 5:1
Camper to Coach Ratio. TGA’s Camp at
Holmby Hills Golf Course in West LA is designed
for children ages 6-13, and teaches campers
all aspects of the game of golf. Two days
a session, campers travel to local golf courses
to experience the area’s best junior
golf, playing three different golf courses
in five days! Whether it’s ripping
drives, going head to head against the coaches
or team competitions, TGA’s Golf Day
Camp is non-stop fun in the sun! Join Total
Golf Adventures this summer for an amazing
golf camp experience your child will cherish
for a lifetime! |
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YMCA of Orange County |
| Location |
Orange County |
| Type of camp |
resident,day |
| Phone |
(714) 549-9622 |
| Web site |
www.ymcaoc.org |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
The YMCA of Orange County offers day camp
program at 5 sites in Orange County. Additionally,
specialty camps include surfing, sports,
soccer & skateboarding. Six weeks of resident
camp are offered at sites from Catalina to
Big Bear. |
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YMCA of San Diego
County |
| Location |
San Diego |
| Type of camp |
resident,day |
| Phone |
(619) 423-5850 |
| Web site |
no |
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Yosemite Sierra Summer
Camp |
| Location |
Bass Lake, CA |
| Type of camp |
resident |
| Phone |
(949) 361-2267 |
| Web site |
www.yssc.com |
| ACA-accredited |
yes |
| Description |
YSSC is a long residence Christian adventure
camp for children 8 to 16 years old. Located
in the shadow of Yosemite National Park,
YSSC strives to enrich campers' self-confidence,
peer and role model relationships, and Christian
Knowledge and experience. |
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