Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week):
A traditional Girl Scout overnight camp with activities like swimming, archery, hiking, and arts and crafts.
▌ Editor's read The provided PDF is the 2026 Camp Guide for Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts, which includes information for Camp Bonnie Brae. The camp is ACA accredited, with the accreditation expiring in 2026, as stated on page 3. The guide mentions that all staff undergo background checks (page 3). The camp is an overnight program, offering a variety of activities such as swimming, boating, archery, and arts and crafts (pages 10-11). The owner type is listed as 'unknown' because while it's part of the Girl Scouts, the specific ownership structure (e.g., non-profit status of the camp itself vs. the overarching organization) isn't detailed in the guide. Social media handles were found on the Girl Scouts of Central & Western Massachusetts website, which is the parent organization for the camp.
Who thrives here Ages 6–17
Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. overnight/sleepaway programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Overnight camp
- ACA accredited
- Yes
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Not listed
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 6–17
- Address: 1000 E Otis Rd, East Otis, MA 01029
- Phone: (413) 584-2602
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: Session 2 is $725 for one week.
1 session (1 one-week), from Aug 2 to Aug 7.
Sessions
Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.
- Session 6 Aug 2 – 7, 2026 · 1 week · $725
↗ What parents like
- Girl Scout focused program
- Variety of classic camp activities
↘ Watch for
- No prior GS experience needed
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: outdoor
Frequently asked about Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week):
- What ages does Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): accept?
- Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): is open to children ages 6–17. 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 Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): cost?
- Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): publishes $725/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): accredited?
- Yes — Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA). 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.
- Does Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): provide lunch?
- Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): 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.
- How does Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in East Otis?
- Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week): is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in East Otis 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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- 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 Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 6 (1 Week):.
- Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 1 (1 Week): · Ages 6–17 · $725/week
- Berkshire Soccer Academy - Session I · Berkshire Soccer Academy · Ages 9–16 · $1,795/week
- Camp Bonnie Brae · Ages 5–17 · $550/week
- Camp Bonnie Brae · Ages 5–17 · $700/week
- Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 2 (1 Week): · Ages 6–17 · $700/week
- Camp Bonnie Brae - Session 4 (1 Week): · Ages 6–17 · $700/week
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