Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child
Camp Interlaken offers a Jewish overnight camp experience focused on community, personal growth, and a variety of...
▌ Editor's read Camp Interlaken is an ACA accredited overnight camp, with accreditation valid until 2025, as indicated by the ACA logo and expiration year on their website. The camp is a program of the Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center, suggesting a nonprofit ownership structure. While the provided URL is for 'Family Camp - Child', the website clearly outlines various overnight camp programs for children. The camp emphasizes Jewish values, community, and personal growth. Social media handles for Instagram (@campinterlaken) and Facebook (CampInterlakenJCC) are readily available on their site. No specific staff-to-camper ratios or explicit background check language were found on the provided page or easily navigable sections of the website.
Who thrives here Ages 2–17
Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child 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
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
- Ages: 2–17
- Address: 7050 Old Highway 70, Eagle River, WI 54521
- Phone: (847) 509-0990
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: A 3% non-refundable convenience charge will be applied to payments made via credit card. We encourage families to pay camp fees via debit card, ACH transfer, or check to avoid this additional charge. The Member Value Fee represents a pri...
1 session (1 one-week), from Aug 11 to Aug 16.
Sessions
Bookable units published by the camp. Each row is a one-week session.
- Family Camp Aug 11 – 16, 2026 · 1 week · $375
↗ What parents like
- Jewish values-driven camp
- Activities for children and families
↘ Watch for
- Credit card payments incur 3% fee
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child
- What ages does Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child accept?
- Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child is open to children ages 2–17. 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 Interlaken - Family Camp - Child cost?
- Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child publishes $375/week for the standard session. A 3% non-refundable convenience charge will be applied to payments made via credit card. We encourage families to pay camp fees via debit card, ACH transfer, or check to avoid this additional charge. The Member Value Fee represents a pri... Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
- Is Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child accredited?
- Yes — Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child 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.
- Who runs Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child?
- Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child provide lunch?
- Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child 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 Interlaken - Family Camp - Child compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Eagle River?
- Camp Interlaken - Family Camp - Child is one of 33 overnight/sleepaway camps in Eagle River 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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