Camp · Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–17 · $1,950/week
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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 7–17

Camp Nicolet - Session I

Eagle River, WI · $1,950/week · ★ 4.4 (20 reviews)

Camp Nicolet is a traditional overnight summer camp for girls in Wisconsin, offering a wide range of land and water...

▌ Editor's read Camp Nicolet is an ACA accredited camp, with accreditation valid through 2025, indicating adherence to industry standards for health and safety (ACA website). The camp has been operating for over 70 years, founded by Ann and George Jordan, demonstrating a long-standing history and experience in youth camping (About Us page). They maintain a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4, which is a strong indicator of supervision and individualized attention (Staff page). The camp explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks, ensuring a commitment to camper safety (Safety page). Camp Nicolet offers a comprehensive program for girls, focusing on skill development in various land and water activities, fostering personal growth and a sense of community (Activities page).
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 195670+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 7–17

Camp Nicolet - Session I 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
1956 (70 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 7–17
  • Hours: 24-hour residential
  • Address: 16040 Camp Nicolet Lane, Eagle River, WI 54521
  • Phone: (715) 545-2522
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: $5,850 for 3 weeks.

Runs 24-hour residential, 1 session (0 one-week, 1 multi-week block), from Jun 21 to Jul 10.

Sessions ⛓

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

  • Session 1 Jun 21 – Jul 10, 2026 · 3 weeks · $5,850

↗ What parents like

  • All-girls camp
  • Wide range of activities

↘ Watch for

  • Website is slow to load

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Nicolet - Session I

What ages does Camp Nicolet - Session I accept?
Camp Nicolet - Session I is open to children ages 7–17. 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 Nicolet - Session I cost?
Camp Nicolet - Session I publishes $1,950/week for the standard session. $5,850 for 3 weeks. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Camp Nicolet - Session I's hours?
Camp Nicolet - Session I runs 24-hour residential. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Is Camp Nicolet - Session I accredited?
Yes — Camp Nicolet - Session I is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 70 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 Nicolet - Session I?
Camp Nicolet - Session I is operated by a private business, with 70 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 Nicolet - Session I provide lunch?
Camp Nicolet - Session I 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.
Does Camp Nicolet - Session I offer transportation?
Camp Nicolet - Session I provides transportation. Coverage zones and bus stops vary; ask for the route map for the summer you're enrolling in. Some camps fold bus fees into tuition, others bill separately.
How does Camp Nicolet - Session I compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Eagle River?
Camp Nicolet - Session I 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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