Swift Nature Camp

A Wisconsin Summer Camp for children

FUN is how we choose to live! Forget about summer boredom, Because there is fun in everything we do, you’ll be smiling no matter what the activity is! From swimming, jumping on our water trampoline, shooting at archery, boating, fishing, singing, crazy craft making, or playing with animals - you’ll have a blast. Who knows, maybe you’ll even discover a new talent or passion at our Wisconsin summer camp!

FRIENDSHIPS are true and lasting! Because our camp family is filled with kindness and caring towards everyone, you will make new friends easily! From day one you’ll have an entire cabin of new friends. Your counselors will be a understanding, and unbelievably crazy and energetic. Campers find that SNC is a place where you can be yourself. It’s a place where friends are sure to love and appreciate the true you! In no time at all you’ll have more friendship bracelets than you can count!

ADVENTURE TRIPS await you! Whether you are a novice or an expert, you’ll find that camping trips will be some of your fondest memories! SNC’s awesome counselors are there to help you every step of the way while you canoe down scenic rivers, hike through forests, and even take bike trips. We can’t wait to explore the world with you. Camping under millions of stars, singing songs around a fire, and jumping into waterfalls are just more of the fun you will have at SNC.

NATURE is bursting with life! At SNC, there are islands that need exploring, frogs that need catching, and ice cream to taste made from wild berries picked by you! Our Nature Center is filled with amazing animals to learn about and play with! Whether you’re a nature nut or someone a little nervous about the woods, we’ll help you find the best sunsets, spot highflying eagles, and discover what makes our planet worth protecting!

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We’ve got it all! Come to the place you'll never forget. Come to Swift Nature Camp, your summer home is waiting!

"Swift Nature Camp is an Overnight Children's Summer Camp for boys and girls ages 6-15 located in Wisconsin. Our focus is to blend traditional summer camp activities while increasing a child's appreciation for nature, science and the environment."

Special First Timer Camp
2,3 & 6 weeks
Small Size
Non competitive
Science, Nature, Animals
Water & Land Activities
Canoe & Hiking Trips
Non-denominational

"Parents, at SNC we use Adventure, Learning and Kindness all in a Natural setting to promote each childs personal development. Campers tell us, that our nurturing atmosphere gives them confidence to make friends easily and to try new activities. yet most rewarding is hearing that SNC allows each camper to truly be themselves. When your SNC camper returns home more Responsible, Resilient and Kinder you will know your decision to send your child to SNC was the right one."

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Swift Nature Camp: A Science and Nature Summer Camp Near Chicagoland

101 0810 pp Are you looking for a summer camp that combines science and nature in a fun and educational way? Look no further than Swift Nature Camp, an overnight summer camp located just a few hours from Chicagoland.

At Swift Nature Camp, campers ages 6-17 can immerse themselves in a variety of science and nature activities, from learning about the ecology of the nearby lakes and forests to exploring the wonders of the night sky with our on-site telescope. Our program is designed to provide hands-on experiences that foster a love of science and nature, and our experienced staff are passionate about sharing their knowledge and enthusiasm with campers.

As one of the few science summer camps and nature summer camps near Chicagoland, we offer a unique opportunity for campers to engage with the natural world and develop their scientific curiosity. From investigating the behavior of insects to studying the chemistry of rocks and minerals, our program is filled with activities that challenge campers to observe, question, and explore.

Our Nature Nut Campers, a group that can never seem to get enough nature and science, absolutely love the Nature Center and Camp Zoo. It's a favorite spot for them to explore and learn about the natural world around them.

In addition to our science and nature activities, Swift Nature Camp offers a wide range of traditional camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, and sports. Our goal is to create a well-rounded experience for campers that fosters personal growth, social connections, and a love of nature.

Our beautiful 80-acre campus in northern Wisconsin is surrounded by lakes and forests, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures and scientific exploration. Our cabins are cozy and comfortable, providing a home away from home for our campers.

At Swift Nature Camp, we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety and inclusivity. Our staff are trained in CPR and first aid, and we work hard to ensure that every camper feels welcome and supported, regardless of their background or abilities.

Don't miss your chance to enroll your child in one of the best science summer camps and nature summer camps near Chicagoland. Swift Nature Camp is a place where campers can discover their passions, make lifelong friends, and connect with the natural world. Contact us today to learn more and enroll.

Lonnie Lorenz
630-654-8036
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