Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 12–14 · $830/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 12–14

Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp

North Carolina · $830/week

An advanced overnight camp program at Camp Tekoa for middle schoolers seeking more intensive outdoor and adventure

▌ Editor's read Camp Tekoa is an ACA-accredited overnight summer camp located in Hendersonville, NC, with accreditation valid through 2025. The camp has been operating for 60 years, since 1964, and is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Their website mentions that all staff undergo background checks and extensive training. Google reviews for Camp Tekoa show a strong rating of 4.9 stars based on 215 reviews, with common themes praising the positive impact on children, the caring staff, and the variety of activities offered. The camp offers various programs, including the 'Ultimate Quest Camp,' for different age groups. Social media handles include @camptekoa on Instagram and CampTekoa on Facebook, which are linked from their website.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 196660+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 12–14

Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp 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
1966 (60 years)
Operator
Faith-based organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 12–14
  • Address: 211 Thomas Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28739, USA
  • Phone: (828) 692-6516
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Price for Boys Middle School Tekoa Overnight Camp is $830/week.

8 sessions (8 one-week), from Jun 7 to Aug 1.

Sessions

Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.

  • Session 1 Jun 7 – 13, 2026 · 1 week · $825
  • Session 2 Jun 14 – 20, 2026 · 1 week · $825
  • Session 3 Jun 21 – 27, 2026 · 1 week · $825
  • Session 4 Jun 28 – Jul 4, 2026 · 1 week · $825
  • Session 5 Jul 5 – 11, 2026 · 1 week · $825
  • Session 6 Jul 12 – 18, 2026 · 1 week · $825
  • Session 7 Jul 19 – 25, 2026 · 1 week · $825
  • Session 8 Jul 26 – Aug 1, 2026 · 1 week · $825

↗ What parents like

  • Focus on outdoor adventure
  • Christian-affiliated camp

↘ Watch for

  • Limited spots available
  • Full payment due at registration

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp

What ages does Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp accept?
Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp is open to children ages 12–14. 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 Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp cost?
Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp publishes $830/week for the standard session. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp accredited?
Yes — Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp 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 Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp?
Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp is operated by a faith-based organization, 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 Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp provide lunch?
Yes — Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp 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 Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Hendersonville?
Camp Tekoa - Ultimate Quest Camp is one of 19 overnight/sleepaway camps in Hendersonville 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.

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