Nature Summer Camps: Nature camps and summer camps with nature studies as a major activity

Nature Studies Summer Camps in the South Central US Region

Kickapoo Kamp for Girls

Residential girls' summer camp

Kerrville, Texas

Established in 1925

Kickapoo Kamp for Girls

For 90 years, generations of families have enjoyed traditions and shared memories of their summers spent at Kickapoo Kamp. Limiting our enrollment to 110 campers, ages 7-17, allows us to emphasize the "family" atmosphere we feel is so important. Kickapoo offers a fun environment that helps to build self-confidence, self-awareness and self-acceptance. Our counselors are wholesome role models who share common values and are dedicated to ...read more

Seacamp

Residential Coed Camp, ages 10-17

Big Pine Key, Florida

Established in 1966

Seacamp

Since 1966, Seacamp is the first program dedicated to the education of youth in marine sciences.
Seacamp's location in the Florida Keys allows for a truly unique marine science program, providing an array of activities under the guidance of academically-trained instructors. Students work at their own level of interest, choosing from 24 different areas of study.

Seacamp's SCUBA diving program is open to qualified ...read more

Accredited by the American Camp Association

Squad STX

Wilderness Adventure

Austin - Dallas - Houston

Squad STX

Squad STX is an overnight primitive camping, hiking, orienteering, and lasertag course for boys designed by U.S. Army infantry officers as an alternative to Boy Scouts and traditional summer camp. We develop strong leadership skills through squad competitions, time-tested military training methodologies and situational training exercises (STX).

Camp Dovewood

Residential girls' summer camp, ages 7-17

O'Brien, Florida

Established in 1977

Camp Dovewood

Camp Dovewood is a dynamic interdenominational residential Christian camp for girls in North Florida with over 25 traditional activities as well as a full equestrian program and countless activities designed to build leadership, self-confidence , self-esteem. and help each girl find their niche as well as polish their talents with the activities they enjoy.

Activities: Horseback riding instruction, cheerleading, strategy games, ...read more

Accredited by the Certified Horsemanship Association Accredited by the American Camp Association