What ages does Camp Skyline for Girls accept?

Camp Skyline for Girls is open to children ages 6–16. 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 Camp Skyline for Girls cost?

Camp Skyline for Girls publishes $2,957/week for the standard session. Total tuition $5,914 for 2 weeks Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.

Is Camp Skyline for Girls accredited?

Yes — Camp Skyline for Girls is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 60 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.

Who runs Camp Skyline for Girls?

Camp Skyline for Girls is operated by a private business, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.

Does Camp Skyline for Girls provide lunch?

Yes — Camp Skyline for Girls includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.

How does Camp Skyline for Girls compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Mentone?

Camp Skyline for Girls is one of 15 overnight/sleepaway camps in Mentone that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 6–16

Camp Skyline for Girls

Alabama · $2,957/week

Christian overnight camp for girls in Mentone, Alabama, offering a variety of activities and spiritual growth.

▌ Editor's read Camp Skyline for Girls is an ACA-accredited overnight camp in Mentone, Alabama, with accreditation valid through 2025. The camp has been operating for over 60 years, founded by Sally Johnson, and is a for-profit entity. They explicitly state a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4 and mention that all staff undergo background checks. Google reviews for 'Camp Skyline for Girls' show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 170 reviews, with themes highlighting the positive impact on campers' confidence and friendships. The camp's website, campskyline.com, provides details on various activities and sessions, including a 4th session, and emphasizes a Christian-based environment for girls.

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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited

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Since 196660+ years operating

Who thrives here Ages 6–16

Camp Skyline for Girls 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: Yes
Established: 1966 (60 years)
Operator: Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio: Published by camp see camp site →

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Details

Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
Ages: 6–16
Address: 4888 Alabama Hwy 117, Mentone, AL 35984
Phone: (800) 447-9591
Email: [email protected]
Cost notes: Total tuition $5,914 for 2 weeks

8 sessions (4 one-week, 4 multi-week blocks), from May 31 to Jul 24.

3 open · 5 waitlist

Sessions ⛓

Bookable units published by the camp. Multi-week blocks marked ⛓ are indivisible — register for the full session.

Session 1 May 31 – Jun 12, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914 Waitlist
Mini Session 1 May 31 – Jun 6, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238
Session 2 Jun 14 – 26, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914 Waitlist
Mini Session 2 Jun 14 – 20, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238 Waitlist
Session 3 Jun 28 – Jul 10, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914
Mini Session 3 Jun 28 – Jul 4, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238
Session 4 Jul 12 – 24, 2026 · 2 weeks · $5,914 Waitlist
Mini Session 4 Jul 12 – 18, 2026 · 1 week · $3,238 Waitlist

↗ What parents like

Christian-focused program
Girls-only environment

↘ Watch for

High cost per week

Logistics

Lunch provided: Yes
Transportation: No
Financial aid: No
Setting: outdoor

Frequently asked about Camp Skyline for Girls

What ages does Camp Skyline for Girls accept?: Camp Skyline for Girls is open to children ages 6–16. 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 Camp Skyline for Girls cost?: Camp Skyline for Girls publishes $2,957/week for the standard session. Total tuition $5,914 for 2 weeks Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Camp Skyline for Girls accredited?: Yes — Camp Skyline for Girls is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 60 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Camp Skyline for Girls?: Camp Skyline for Girls is operated by a private business, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp Skyline for Girls provide lunch?: Yes — Camp Skyline for Girls includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Camp Skyline for Girls compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Mentone?: Camp Skyline for Girls is one of 15 overnight/sleepaway camps in Mentone that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

Planning guides

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Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls - Mini Camp · Mentone, AL · Ages 6–10 · $3,238/week
Camp Skyline Ranch for Girls - Two Week Camp · Mentone, AL · Ages 6–16 · $2,957/week
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