Camp Friendship

United States, Palmyra

Overview

Step into a summer saga where recreational delights echo amidst the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains – welcome to Camp Friendship. Since its inception in 1966, spanning across 520 acres of picturesque terrain, this hub of activity serves as a palette filled with vibrant, outdoorsy hues. Catering to youngsters aged 7-16, it gratifies boys and girls with a gamut of offerings that go beyond the traditional camp experience. Housing more than 35 engaging activities, Camp Friendship is truly a kaleidoscope of fun. Whether one has a knack for leadership, a passion for dance, or an affinity for sports like lacrosse and tennis, the camp has a little something for everyone. Not to mention options to paddle your canoe, aim for a riflery target, or even tickle the adventure bone with mountain biking or wilderness exploration. For the ones who find solace in theatre, the camp slides the curtains to a world where acting and performing arts are hailed. A unique, customizable program allows campers to blend weekly sessions while adding immersive half-day stints in Tennis, Drama, or Riding to savor a well-rounded summer soiree. A special mention goes out to our equestrian aficionados. Stationed with over 80 in-house horses, the dedicated Equestrian Program invites all horse-loving girls to cherish a heartfelt bond with these gentle creatures. Here at Camp Friendship, the spirit of camaraderie paves the way for whimsical stories that run free, much like a horse in open fields. So pull on your camp boots, and find not just a friend, but a grand adventure waiting for you at Camp Friendship.

Info about kid camp

Departure from:	United States
Age:	7–16, , , , , , , , , ,
Type:	Overnight
Gender:	Co-Ed
Sports:	Basketball, Fencing, General Sports, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Mountain Boarding, Mountain Biking, L1: Sports, L2: Team Sports, L2: Sports Training, L2: Shooting, L2: Skating & Boarding, L2: Cycling
Water Activities:	Canoeing, Kayaking, Swimming, Water Polo, Diving, Paddleboarding, L1: Water Activities
Adventure:	English Riding, Horseback Riding, Wilderness, Fishing, Survival, Obstacle Course, L1: Adventure, L2: Nature & Exploration, L2: Tactical Skills, L2: Challenge
Technology:	STEM, L1: Technology
Academics:	Leadership, L2: Science, L1: Academics, L2: Career
Arts:	Arts & Crafts, Painting, Jewelry Making, Pottery, Acting, L2: Dance, Drama, Songwriting, L1: Arts, L2: Fine Arts, L2: Performing Arts, L2: Music

Provider

Himax Camps USA

Contact details

Country:	United States
Regions:	Palmyra
Address:	573 Friendship Way, Palmyra, VA, 22963

Show map

Book a Camp

Unfortunately there are no dates available at the moment.

You can leave a request to contact the camp, order notification of new sessions or see other camps.

Choose another camp

Application directly to the camp. Payment after all terms have been agreed upon.

How it works

Common questions

How it works

1. Fill out the application form and click on the "Book" button
2. Sending an application is not a purchase of a trip to the summer camp, it just shows your interest in purchasing it.
3. The Camp Provider will receive your application and contact you directly to clarify all the details, paperwork, payment and other formalities.

Common questions

If you have any questions about the camp:

You can reach us at [email protected], and we’ll do our best to answer your questions within our expertise.
Send a request directly to the camp. A camp organizer will contact you and advise you in detail on all the details.

Apply to the camp and change your mind?

If for any reason you need to cancel your application, just email us at [email protected] or [email protected], and we will ask the organizer of the camp to cancel your application.

How do I pay for camp?

Each camp has individual payment terms. You solve all financial issues directly with the organizer of the camp after the registration and sending the application.

Whom should I pay?

The trip to the children's camp is paid directly to the organizer of the camp.

Do I need any approvals or proof of payment?

You can ask for any permits that regulate the work of the camp as well as documents confirming the payment of the package from the organizer of the camp after making the registration or the payment.