Christian Summer Camps of North Carolina

Summer camps usually offer the same basic things: swimming, outdoor sports, campfires, and friendship, but a Christian camp throws in devotions, Christian songs and Christian friends. You’ll find a nice selection of Christian camps in North Carolina, some that are gender-specific, others that are co-ed.

New Life Camp is a non-denominational and non-profit organization, located in Raleigh. Their day camp, for kids K-1 grades, is a great place to let kids have fun while mom and dad work. The summer camp features week-long camping trips that are broken down into age groups. The week-long sessions run from Sunday afternoon to Friday afternoon. You can get more info by calling this number: 919-847-0764 or email to: Debbie@newlifecamp.com

North Carolina Baptist Assembly, located on the eastern tip of Oak Island, was built on a former Civil War fort site. The camp offers meals, medical facilities, and plenty of activities. They cater to both girls and boys of all ages and feature a gymnasium, pool, daily devotions and prayer meetings. See photos or get more info here: www.fortcaswell.com

Wilderness Cove, located in Robbinsville, NC, is a scenic location featuring backpacking, mountain biking, rock climbing and swimming – all in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. The camp prides themselves on challenging the kids physically, mentally and spiritually. They have an obstacle course and modern cabins complete with hot showers. Call 877-226-7268 or 828-479-2993 for more info, but visit the website to see pictures: www.wildernesscove.com

Teen Valley Ranch Christian Camp is no ordinary summer camp. It’s open all year long and available to adults, teens and kids. They have some unique perks like their Bunk Notes which allows parents or friends to email the campers or a live cam that lets those at home see current photographs of camp activities while they’re happening. See the campers on horseback, swimming, or just hanging out with new friends. Did you spot your child in one of the photos? Have it printed on a t-shirt or mug and shipped to you. This place is impressive; see photos here:
http://christianteens.about.com/od/campsinnc/index.htm

Hollymont Camp is a Christian camp just for girls and located in Western North Carolina, outside of Asheville. They feature a long list of activities including swimming, dance, tennis, pioneering, music, cheerleading, sports, modeling & manners, sign language, cooking, and a lot more. Find out more here: www.hollymont.com

Strictly for boys, Camp Timberlake, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, in Black Mountain. Boys enjoy such activities as archery, canoeing, kayaking, paintball, riding, soccer, swimming, wrestling and tribal events. See photos and get more info here: www.camptimberlake.com

If Christianity is important to you and you’ve decided to send your child to a Christian camp, you won’t be disappointed and neither will your child when you sign up at one of these camps.

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