Visiting Cousins
Visiting Cousins is an overnight camp at King's Landing Historical Settlement in New Brunswick, Canada, offering a historical immersion experience.
▌ Editor's read The Visiting Cousins camp is an overnight program offered by King's Landing Historical Settlement in New Brunswick, Canada. The website indicates it is a historical immersion camp where children experience life in 19th-century New Brunswick (https://kingslanding.nb.ca/camp/). The camp is listed as having a provincial license number 040375, which is a strength for regulatory oversight. However, the camp's dedicated page is very brief and lacks crucial information regarding staff-to-camper ratios, staff background checks, or specific safety policies. The camp is not ACA accredited, which is expected as it is in Canada. The website does not specify the owner type beyond being part of the King's Landing Historical Settlement, which appears to be a non-profit or government-run entity. Social media handles for King's Landing are available, but specific camp-related content is limited.
Who thrives here Ages 9–12
Visiting Cousins sits in the upper-elementary to middle-school window where specialization starts to mean something. Kids in this band often want to go deeper on one thing rather than rotate through five, and many camps begin offering pre-CIT (counselor-in-training) tracks here. The right overnight/sleepaway fit at this age depends on whether the child wants more autonomy or still wants the safety of a structured rhythm.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Not accredited or not found
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 9–12
- Hours: 24-hour residential
- Address: 5804 Route 102, Prince William, NB E6K 0A5, Canada
- Cost notes: $550 + HST & booking fees per week
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Visiting Cousins
- What ages does Visiting Cousins accept?
- Visiting Cousins is open to children ages 9–12. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does Visiting Cousins cost?
- Visiting Cousins publishes $550/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- What are Visiting Cousins's hours?
- Visiting Cousins runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Does Visiting Cousins provide lunch?
- Visiting Cousins does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
Planning guides
Editorial checklists to use before you compare Visiting Cousins with other camps.
- How to choose a summer camp · Use the decision checklist before you compare finalists.
- Day camp vs. overnight camp · Decide whether the format fits your child and schedule.
- Packing list and camp prep · Plan gear, medication notes, labels, and drop-off prep.
- Financial aid and scholarship camps · Compare aid policies, discounts, and application timing.
Camps near here
Same city, with age-overlapping options first. Other camps to consider alongside Visiting Cousins.
- Family Kin · Kings Landing · Ages 13–15 · $550/week