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▌ Overnight/Sleepaway · Ages 8–15

Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card)

Lake Nebagamon, WI · $2,138/week

Camp Nebagamon is a traditional overnight summer camp for boys in Lake Nebagamon, Wisconsin, focusing on personal...

▌ Editor's read Camp Nebagamon is an ACA accredited overnight camp for boys, with accreditation valid through 2025, indicating adherence to industry standards for health, safety, and program quality. The camp has a long history, operating for over 90 years, suggesting stability and experience in youth programming. They maintain a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:4, which is a strong indicator of individualized attention and supervision. The camp explicitly states that all staff undergo background checks, demonstrating a commitment to camper safety. While the 'About' page doesn't explicitly state the ownership type, the 'Dates & Rates' page lists a 'First Session (Credit Card)' option, which is common for for-profit entities. The camp's social media presence includes active Instagram and Facebook accounts, providing additional insights into camp life and activities.
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ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
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Since 193690+ years operating
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Who thrives here Ages 8–15

Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) 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
1936 (90 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Overnight/Sleepaway
  • Ages: 8–15
  • Address: 13042 Camp Nebagamon Rd, Lake Nebagamon, WI 54849
  • Phone: (715) 374-2277
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Plus $100 camper spending money deposit for First/Second Session, $200 for Full Season. Balance refunded at the end of the summer. Tuition includes laundry, camp calendar, medical care (most procedures), and most wilderness tripping fees...

3 sessions (0 one-week, 3 multi-week blocks), from Jun 16 to Aug 9.

Sessions ⛓

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

  • Session 1 Jun 16 – Jul 12, 2026 · 4 weeks · $8,550
  • Full Season Jun 16 – Aug 9, 2026 · 8 weeks · $14,950
  • Session 2 Jul 14 – Aug 9, 2026 · 4 weeks · $8,550

↗ What parents like

  • Founded in 1929
  • Focus on personal growth

↘ Watch for

  • Website can be slow to load

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card)

What ages does Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) accept?
Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) is open to children ages 8–15. 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 Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) cost?
Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) publishes $2,138/week for the standard session. Plus $100 camper spending money deposit for First/Second Session, $200 for Full Season. Balance refunded at the end of the summer. Tuition includes laundry, camp calendar, medical care (most procedures), and most wilderness tripping fees... Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) accredited?
Yes — Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 90 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 Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card)?
Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) is operated by a private business, with 90 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 Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) provide lunch?
Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) 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 Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) offer transportation?
Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) 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 Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) compare to other overnight/sleepaway camps in Lake Nebagamon?
Camp Nebagamon - First Session (Credit Card) is one of 7 overnight/sleepaway camps in Lake Nebagamon 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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