Camp Walt Whitman

Camp Walt Whitman
Quick Information
  • Ages: 7-17
  • Gender: Coed
  • Session Length (weeks): 3, 4, 7

Camp Walt Whitman gets its name and philosophy from the beloved American poet of the same name. Community is what makes the experience at Camp Walt Whitman special. Every child gets to experience equality and inclusion.

Activities at Camp Walt Whitman are all about balance. They offer a little bit of everything and encourage participation over competition. The activities are nevertheless tried and true favorites from arts, athletics, outdoor adventure, and watersports.

The community aspect of Camp Whitman is without equal and is reinforced by a set of core values: fostering personal growth, encouraging friendship, equal respect for boys & girls, and teamwork. This gives complete growth for every child and a chance to be a part of something bigger than themselves.

Enrollment is available for all children older than 2nd grade and includes a seven-day Pioneer Camp for first-timers, a 3-week half-session, and a 4-week half-session. The main offering at Camp Walt Whitman is the full summer session which gives every child the chance to get the most out of their summer camp experience.