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North Carolina Canoeing Camps and Programs
617 Green Cove Road
Zirconia, NC 28790, U.S.A.Phone: 828-692-6355
Camp Green Cove is a traditional, but unique summer program for girls age 6 to 17. Founded in 1945 and located in the Mountains of Western North Carolina, we emphasize outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, mountain biking, rock climbing, and horseback riding. Numerous wilderness trips are also offered! We believe in fun, adventure, safety, and great instruction. Our program is non-competitive, which encourages experimentation, and non-regimented, which fosters self-direction. Our strengths lie in the quality of our staff and the depth of our program. We value diversity, attracting campers from all 50 states and even a few...
1430 Camp Cheerio Rd
Glade Valley, NC 28627, U.S.A.Phone: 336-363-2604
Camp Cheerio offers traditional summer camps and year-round retreats for everyone in the family. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and Virginia, Cheerio invites you to come and learn, grow, and have fun in a relaxed Christian atmosphere.
1 Lambs Creek Road
Brevard, NC 28712, U.S.A.Phone: 828-884-2414
Camp Carolina is a residential high adventure and sports camp in Western North Carolina. At Carolina boys learn to feel with their hearts, do with their hands, and live together in the spirit of brotherhood. Activities include Caving, Wakeboarding, Music, Surfing, Skating Climbing, Biking, Yoga, Fencing and so much more! Check out our activity videos here: https://www.campcarolina.com/Video Our purpose is to make a boy's summer camping experience safe, fun, memorable, and a valuable factor in his complete development. We believe we can do this by: - Providing campers with challenging experiences, adventure and on-going social interaction in a safe...
64 Gap Creek Rd
Zirconia, NC 28790, U.S.A.Phone: 828-697-6313
Our specialized camp program helps children with ADHD, Aspergers Syndrome or high-functioning autism to develop physical and social competence in an atmosphere that encourages and supports self-regulation and self-direction. We believe that every child wants to do well, and that every child has unique strengths, struggles, and outlooks on life. In order to help all of our campers reach their potential, we must meet them as individuals, and not attempt to fit them into one mold. Therefore, we use a variety of tools to guide our students as strive to meet their objectives in socially appropriate and fulfilling ways. We believe that structure and...
Pox Box 8
Tuxedo, NC 28784, U.S.A.Phone: 828-693-7446
Located in the Mountains of Western North Carolina for over 100 years, we emphasize outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, sailing, mountain biking, rock climbing, and horseback riding. We believe in fun, adventure, safety, and great instruction. Our program is non-competitive, which encourages experimentation, and non- regimented, which fosters self- direction. Our strengths lie in the quality of our staff and the depth of our program. We value diversity, attracting campers from all 50 states and several other countries.
1 Wolfe Lake Dr
Hendersonville, NC 28739, U.S.A.Phone: 828-692-2677
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, near lush and peaceful national forests, lays Camp Pinnacle, a camp designed for kids to have fun, learn a lot, and develop 21st century skills that will help them to succeed in the future. Camp Pinnacle offers not just a fun experience that takes place outside, but a fun experience where our campers learn what the outdoors can give us and how we can give back. We are a co-ed camp that serves campers ages 7 through 16 that come from all over the world. We are deeply committed to our families and our mission: To ensure the safest, most substantive, and most exciting summer camp experience through...
About North Carolina Canoeing Camps and Programs
Canoeing camps and programs give your kids a chance to discover the wonders of nature while developing physical fitness and self-confidence. In addition to teaching skill, paddling on lakes and rivers fosters discipline, focus, and a respect for the natural world. These camps offer professional instruction and an enjoyable, encouraging atmosphere. Whether your child is a novice on the water or an experienced canoeist, these camps offer an encouraging environment to develop new skills for a lifetime.
Traveling in a canoe often requires partners to work together just to get across a body of water. That’s why this activity is an excellent opportunity for campers to learn teamwork, patience, and trust. Through shared adventures, team-building activities, and group paddles, campers build friendships and acquire critical life skills like cooperation and responsibility.
Canoeing camps typically include a variety of outdoor activities like swimming, hiking, campfire nights, and environmental education in addition to time spent on the water. By allowing campers to disconnect from devices and reconnect with nature, these activities improve mental health as well as physical health. Gliding over a serene lake or navigating a river gives children a sense of shared success and serenity that they don't typically get from their everyday activities.
Canoeing programs are a great option for parents looking for a camp that blends outdoor adventure, life skills, and physical exercise. These camps foster resilience, curiosity, and a stronger bond with the environment in addition to keeping kids active and involved. Along with priceless memories from their time on the water, your child will return home healthier, in more ways than one.
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