Day Classic Camp

Sample Day Classic Camp Activities

Each Day Classic camp unit chooses from many age-appropriate activities as they plan their time at camp. The activities available vary by camp location because of both the facilities and the surrounding environment. No matter where you go, you'll get to enjoy your favorite camp experiences, but if you're looking for a specific experience, make sure it's available at the camp you choose. Below are some of the most popular activities, with a note on where each is offered.

Swimming: Each camp has swimming areas with American Red Cross lifeguards. Options include early morning swims and long distance challenges. (All)

Boating: Certified waterfront staff supervise all boating activities and everyone wears a personal flotation device. Options include:

• Canoeing (All)
• Sailing (St. Albans)
• Kayaking (River Ranch)
• Row boating (River Ranch)
• Viking boating (St. Albans)

Nature: Experienced program specialists offer activities tailored to girls’ age levels, as well as each camp’s natural environment, including:

• Plant identification (All)
• Gardening (River Ranch)
• Pollinator wall (St. Albans)

Arts and Crafts: Experienced program specialists offer opportunities like tie-dye, friendship bracelets, wand making, leather work or batik. (All)

Leadership Development: Under the guidance of skilled facilitators, girls explore team building and leadership through fun and challenging games. Groups work together on a low ropes course (River Ranch only) to problem solve and have fun. (All)

Outdoor Skills: All campers can develop skills such as hiking, fire building, lashing, campsite set-up and Leave No Trace. (All)