Blogs

From slathering on sunscreen to learning how to lead with confidence, every Summer Camp Counsellor comes home with stories, lessons, and life-changing experiences. Our guest blogger Hannah shares her top takeaways from her time at Camp Towanda - read on and get inspired to start your own journey.

Working at a USA Summer Camp is an emotional rollercoaster in the best possible way. From the nerves of Day One to the pride of watching campers grow, and the pure joy of lakeside laughs - these seven emotions will shape your summer, and you’ll love every second of it.

From Route 66 to the Grand Canyon, Nashville to Las Vegas, the USA is bursting with bucket list destinations waiting to be explored after camp. With 30 days to travel, we’ve rounded up the must-see places that’ll make your summer unforgettable. Adventure starts the moment camp ends!

Worried about what you’ll eat at Summer Camp as a vegetarian? Don’t be! From personalised meals to salad bar feasts and second helpings galore, being veggie at camp is actually amazing. Find out why the food might just be one of your summer highlights!

Think sports day meets music festival with a splash of paint and a whole lot of team spirit – welcome to Colour War! This epic Summer Camp tradition is packed with high-energy games, wild challenges, and serious camp pride. Whether you’re racing in a relay, battling in a tug of war, or nailing your team chant, Colour War is your moment to shine. Want to experience it for yourself? Don’t just watch from the sidelines – apply for Summer Camp in America today!

From the Grand Canyon to Yosemite and Yellowstone, nature doesn’t get much more epic than this.

The Big Apple. The City That Never Sleeps. Whatever you call it, New York City is a must on any summer travel list. Bold, brilliant and bursting with energy, this iconic destination is the perfect place to explore after your USA Summer Camp adventure. Whether you’re on a shoestring budget or ready to splash the […]

From passport reminders to power adapters – here’s everything to tick off before you jet off.

Looking for the ultimate summer adventure? Working at Summer Camp in America isn’t just the best summer job abroad - it’s a life-changing experience. You’ll get paid to have fun, make lifelong friends from around the world, and come home with stories, confidence, and a CV that stands out. Whether you’re fresh out of uni or just craving something different, this is the summer job that beats them all.