Wilderness adventure programs for girls, ages 10-18
Northern Rockies; Pacific Northwest; New England; Europe
Established in 1997
Alpengirl is an overnight summer adventure camp for girls ages 11–17, offering 1- and 2-week outdoor adventure trips in the Pacific Northwest, Northern Rocky Mountains, New England, and Europe. Our all-girls teen camps combine outdoor exploration, adventure activities, leadership development, confidence-building, and meaningful connection.
Each trip is a multi-adventure experience where campers explore incredible destinations ...read moreand try activities such as backpacking, horseback riding, llama packing, whitewater rafting, sea kayaking, rock climbing, surfing, and more. Small groups create a supportive, family-like environment where girls can challenge themselves, learn new skills, and build friendships.
Led by experienced and inspiring female Alpenguides, campers develop outdoor and leadership skills while practicing teamwork, resilience, independence, and environmental stewardship. Alpengirl is designed for adventurous, nature-loving girls who want to explore new places, try new activities, meet new friends, and discover what they are capable of.
Through hands-on experiences in the outdoors, campers return home with greater confidence, practical outdoor skills, lasting friendships, and meaningful memories that stay with them long after their summer adventure ends.
Residential coed summer camp
Vancouver Island, British Columbia (near Vancouver, BC and Seattle, WA )
Established in 1966
Camp Qwanoes is a youth-focused, high adventure Christian overnight camp that exists to love kids to life like no other. Every summer camp week is packed with energy, connection, and discovery. With over 75 activity options – from Wakeboarding and Archery to a giant Aqua-Park and the iconic SkyScraper – there’s something for everyone. Add in high-energy games, great music, and an exceptional staff team dedicated to making each ...read moremoment count… it’s no surprise campers leave with lifelong memories and friendships.
Located on 50 acres of stunning waterfront on Vancouver Island between Victoria and Nanaimo, Qwanoes combines natural beauty with a purpose-built environment for kids be inspired, build confidence, and grow in a meaningful relationship with Christ. As a fully accredited member of the BC Camping Association and Christian Camping International–Canada, families can trust in a safe, high-quality experience.
What makes Qwanoes truly special? A genuine love for kids and a commitment to creating life-changing moments that last long after summer ends.
Wilderness adventure programs for girls, ages 10-18
Northern Rockies; Pacific Northwest; New England; Europe
Established in 1997
Alpengirl is an overnight summer adventure camp for girls ages 11–17, offering 1- and 2-week outdoor adventure trips in the Pacific Northwest, Northern Rocky Mountains, New England, and Europe. Our all-girls teen camps combine outdoor exploration, adventure activities, leadership development, confidence-building, and meaningful connection.
Each trip is a multi-adventure experience where campers explore incredible destinations ...read moreand try activities such as backpacking, horseback riding, llama packing, whitewater rafting, sea kayaking, rock climbing, surfing, and more. Small groups create a supportive, family-like environment where girls can challenge themselves, learn new skills, and build friendships.
Led by experienced and inspiring female Alpenguides, campers develop outdoor and leadership skills while practicing teamwork, resilience, independence, and environmental stewardship. Alpengirl is designed for adventurous, nature-loving girls who want to explore new places, try new activities, meet new friends, and discover what they are capable of.
Through hands-on experiences in the outdoors, campers return home with greater confidence, practical outdoor skills, lasting friendships, and meaningful memories that stay with them long after their summer adventure ends.