Camp · Equestrian · Ages 13–16 · $400/week
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Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp

Wilson College Equestrian Center · $400/week

Wilson College's Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp offers equestrian training and horse care for teens aged 13-17, focusing on riding skills and horsemanship.

▌ Editor's read The Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp is a day camp for teens aged 13-17, focusing on equestrian skills and horse care, utilizing the college's facilities. The camp website, wilson.edu/riding-camps, loads successfully and provides details on the program, including daily riding lessons, horsemanship instruction, and stable management. The camp is run by Wilson College, indicating a university owner type. While specific staff-to-camper ratios or background check policies are not explicitly stated on the camp's page, Wilson College's general employment practices likely include such measures. The college's main Instagram handle is @wilsoncollegepa and its Facebook handle is wilsoncollege. Google reviews for Wilson College generally show a rating of 4.3 stars from over 200 reviews, reflecting positively on the institution as a whole, though no specific reviews for the summer camp were found. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited, which is common for university-run programs.
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Who thrives here Ages 13–16

Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in equestrian, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
University program
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Equestrian
  • Ages: 13–16
  • Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 1015 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201, USA
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp

What ages does Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp accept?
Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp is open to children ages 13–16. 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 Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp cost?
Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp publishes $400/week for the standard session. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp's hours?
Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp runs 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp?
Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp provide lunch?
Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp 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 Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp compare to other equestrian camps in Chambersburg?
Wilson College Horse'n Around Teen Day Camp is one of 5 equestrian camps in Chambersburg 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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