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Camp Kanesatake

Camp Kanesatake

Coed sleepaway camp · Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania · Since 1923

★ 4.8 92 family reviewsPhone-freeWinter camp tooChristian
Ages
8–18
Campers
Coed
From
$461/wk
Sessions
1-week
Campers per session
150
Nearest airport
SCE · 20 mi

Camp Kanesatake is a coed Christian overnight camp in Spruce Creek, PA, running separate week-long sessions for grades 3-6 and 7-12, plus shorter mini camps and a CIT program. A nurse is on duty all week, staff are background-checked and trained, and activities include swimming, ziplines, laser tag and electives. Cell phones and electronics are prohibited, and contact with home is by mail, one-way email or photo posts.

Prices and dates checked on Nov 13, 2026 on mycampk.com

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Good fit for
  • Families wanting a Christian faith-focused overnight camp
  • Kids in grades 3-6 or 7-12 who enjoy active outdoor and pool activities
  • First-time campers, with staff trained for homesickness
Worth knowing
  • No cell phones or electronics; communication is by mail, paid one-way email or photo posts, and no unexpected visits during the week
  • Extra fees add up: care packages $10-$30 and a $50 gluten-free/dairy-free meal package; a $75 deposit is due at registration
  • Shared kitchen carries cross-contact risk for food allergies despite the allergy station and optional meal package

Last season’s sessions (2026)

Camp Kanesatake hasn’t published its 2027 dates yet. These are its 2026 sessions, for reference only: dates and prices usually change for the new season.

SessionDatesPricePer weekStatus
Teen Camp 11 week · grades 7-12Jun 15 – Jun 20, 2026$395$461Ended
Mini Camp 13 daysJun 22 – Jun 24, 2026––Ended
Junior Camp 11 week · grades 3-6Jun 22 – Jun 26, 2026$395$553Ended
Teen Camp 21 week · grades 7-12Jun 29 – Jul 4, 2026$395$461Ended
Mini Camp 23 daysJul 6 – Jul 8, 2026––Ended
Junior Camp 21 week · grades 3-6Jul 6 – Jul 10, 2026$395$553Ended
Teen Camp 31 week · grades 7-12Jul 13 – Jul 18, 2026$395$461Ended
Junior Camp 31 week · grades 3-6Jul 20 – Jul 24, 2026$395$553Ended
Plus fees: Dairy-free/gluten-free meal package $50; care packages $10; optional camp store spendingSource: camp’s dates and rates

What it really costs

Tuition$395

Fees we could read from the camp’s fee list are added. Travel, gear and optional trips are not.

Deposit and payments$75 registration fee/deposit due at registration Source
RefundsRegistration fee refunded if canceled more than 30 days before camp week; within 30 days non-refundable but transferable to another camper for current season Source
Financial aidScholarships/camperships available; contact camp office; Angel Tree Camping for children of incarcerated parents Source
Discounts$20 Early Bird Discount if registered by April 1 Source
Extra feesDairy-free/gluten-free meal package $50; care packages $10; optional camp store spending Source

Activities

kickballsoccerhuman foosballarcherylaser tagcoffee shopsnack shopgiant swingziplineswimming

Camp life

Daily schedule
mixed Source
Waterfront
pool; swimming Source
Phones
Campers may not bring cell phones; electronic devices prohibited Source
Staying in touch
Letters, one-way emails ($5), photos via digital album/social media; no cell phones Source
Visiting day
No unexpected visits during the week Source
First-time campers
Staff trained to deal with homesickness; contact office before early pickup Source
Health care
Nurse on duty at all times during camp week Source
Food and allergies
Dairy-free and gluten-free meal option $50; allergy station; bring own replacements; shared kitchen cannot guarantee allergen-free Source
Staff checks
Background checks, references, and intensive staff training Source
Directors
Seth Hoffman, Camp Director since January 2011 Source
Faith
Christian Source

Getting there

Address
4976 Camp Kanesatake Lane Source
Nearest airports
State College Regional Airport (SCE, 20 mi); Altoona Blair County Airport (AOO, 27 mi)
Phone
(814) 632-6024 Source
Pittsburgh100 mi
Baltimore123 mi
Washington, D.C.133 mi
Buffalo160 mi

Straight-line distance. Driving is usually 20–30% longer.

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Questions about Camp Kanesatake

How much does Camp Kanesatake cost in 2027?

Camp Kanesatake hasn’t published 2027 prices yet. Last season (2026) tuition ran from $395 (Teen Camp 1, 1 week). The lowest weekly price is $461. Extra fees: Dairy-free/gluten-free meal package $50; care packages $10; optional camp store spending

What ages does Camp Kanesatake take?

Camp Kanesatake takes campers from 8 to 18.

When are the 2027 sessions at Camp Kanesatake?

Camp Kanesatake hasn’t published its 2027 dates yet. Last season (2026) it ran: Teen Camp 1: Jun 15 to Jun 20. Junior Camp 1: Jun 22 to Jun 26. Mini Camp 1: Jun 22 to Jun 24. Teen Camp 2: Jun 29 to Jul 4. Junior Camp 2: Jul 6 to Jul 10. Mini Camp 2: Jul 6 to Jul 8.

Does Camp Kanesatake run a winter camp?

Yes. Camp Kanesatake also runs winter sessions. Dates for this winter aren’t on its website yet, so ask the camp.

Can campers bring phones?

Campers may not bring cell phones; electronic devices prohibited

Is there a visiting day?

No unexpected visits during the week

Is it good for first-time campers?

Staff trained to deal with homesickness; contact office before early pickup

What is the refund policy?

Registration fee refunded if canceled more than 30 days before camp week; within 30 days non-refundable but transferable to another camper for current season

Is financial aid available?

Scholarships/camperships available; contact camp office; Angel Tree Camping for children of incarcerated parents

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