Wisconsin camps run across the Northwoods, the Lake Michigan shoreline, and the inland lake country and Driftless region. Compare 30 camps across Wisconsin: nearly all are overnight camps, some are coed, and the rest are boys or girls camps.
Tuition
Overnight camps
From the 2027 sessions of 22 camps
Session lengths
Typical tuition per session, overnight camps
1 week
4 camps
$1,300 to $1,700 / USD
2 weeks
8 camps
$3,100 to $4,200 / USD
3 to 4 weeks
Half summer · 21 camps
$6,400 to $8,900 / USD
6 to 8 weeks
Full summer · 20 camps
$10,200 to $15,300 / USD
Typical is the middle half of camps; some cost more or less.
20 camps offer both a half and a full summer
3
camps founded over 100 years ago
Field Guide
A field guide to what a camp summer looks like in Wisconsin: the forms it takes, how the landscape and climate shape it, and what it asks of a family.
Read the Wisconsin guideFor 2027, overnight camp tuition in Wisconsin generally runs $250 to $350 USD a night, from about $180 USD. Tuition at boys camps generally runs $320 to $370 USD a night, and at girls camps generally runs $260 to $340 USD a night. Tuition for a half summer (3 to 4 weeks) is typically $6,400 to $8,900 USD and for a full summer (6 to 8 weeks) is typically $10,200 to $15,300 USD. Based on the 2027 sessions of 22 camps. These are planning estimates; each camp confirms its own tuition.
19 camps offer financial help, and 14 offer payment plans. Each camp sets its own terms, so ask the camp directly.
4 camps offer 1 week, 8 camps offer 2 weeks, 21 camps offer 3 to 4 weeks (a half summer) and 20 camps offer 6 to 8 weeks (a full summer). 20 offer both a half and a full summer.
Most take campers from about 7 to 16.
Both: 11 are boys camps, 10 are coed and 9 are girls camps.
Yes: 1 camp offers day sessions.
2027 sessions run from mid June to early August.