Camp Wah-NeeCo-ed • Ages 7-17 • 7 Week Full SummerTorrington, Connecticut*fly into NYC or BostonCamp MenuOverviewActivitiesRates & DatesPhoto GalleryVirtual TourCamp VideosJobsCamp MenuOverviewActivitiesRates & DatesPhoto GalleryVirtual TourCamp Videos Visit The Camp Wah-Nee Website https://www.wahnee.com/ https://www.wahnee.com/ Contact Camp Wah-Nee: 860-459-2408 office@wahnee.comAbout Wah-neeCamp Wah-Nee is a traditional overnight summer camp located in the scenic Berkshire Mountains of northwestern Connecticut. For nearly 100 years, the camp has helped campers build friendships, confidence, and independence through outdoor adventure. Surrounded by wooded trails and a private lake, this camp offers a classic and memorable summer camp experience.Conveniently located just over two hours from New York City and Boston, Camp Wah-Nee feels far from everyday life. Here, campers spend their days exploring the outdoors, participating in structured activities, and building meaningful connections within a close-knit camp community.The campus includes modern bunks, sports fields, arts spaces, and a waterfront for swimming and boating. This balance of natural surroundings and well-maintained facilities allows campers to discover new interests, strengthen existing skills, and enjoy a well-rounded summer camp experience.Programs Designed to Build Confidence and IndependenceAt Camp Wah-Nee, the daily schedule is intentionally designed to help campers grow socially, emotionally, and personally. Through team activities, shared traditions, and guided independence, campers develop confidence, resilience, leadership skills, and lifelong friendships. At the same time, they learn the value of teamwork, responsibility, and community.What sets Camp Wah-Nee apart from other Connecticut overnight camps is its strong sense of community. Experienced staff create a welcoming environment where every camper feels supported and included.Meanwhile, structured routines help campers feel comfortable while also encouraging them to step outside their comfort zones and try new experiences. From waterfront activities to creative arts, every day offers opportunities for connection, achievement, and fun.Why Families Choose Camp Wah-NeeFamilies continue to choose Camp Wah-Nee because of its warm culture, beautiful setting, and long-standing commitment to character development. As a result, campers return year after year for the friendships and sense of belonging that make Camp Wah-Nee one of the most memorable overnight summer camps in Connecticut.HighlightsClassic overnight camp setting located in Connecticut’s Berkshire Mountains, less than 2.5 hours from NYC and BostonPrivate lake, modern bunks, and expansive activity areas create an ideal summer environmentEmphasis on strong values, teamwork, and building confidence through structured, supportive programmingCampers enjoy a wide mix of sports, creative arts, outdoor adventure, and waterfront activitiesA welcoming community and attentive staff help campers form lasting friendships and grow with each sessionWork at Camp Wah-NeeCamp Wah-Nee’s staff creates a safe and supportive overnight camp environment for every camper. Strong supervision and a low camper-to-staff ratio provide personalized support all summer.Staff help campers build confidence, friendships, and a strong sense of community. Through positive mentorship, structured activities, and traditional camp experiences, counselors help children develop independence, teamwork, leadership skills, and a strong sense of belonging. As a result, campers leave with greater confidence, stronger social skills, and lasting memories from their summer camp experience.Apply NowWelcoming International CampersCamp Wah-Nee proudly welcomes international campers from around the world and works to help every child feel comfortable, confident, and included from the moment they arrive. From travel planning assistance and airport coordination to clear communication with families overseas, the camp works closely with parents to ensure a smooth and stress-free transition to overnight camp life in Connecticut’s Berkshire Mountains.International campers quickly join the camp community through supportive staff, activities, and shared traditions. Staff help campers build friendships, adjust to routines, and enjoy all camp activities and events.Frequently Asked Questions about Camp Wah-NeeWhat ages does Camp Wah-Nee serve?Our camp is designed for boys and girls ages 7-17, with a 7-week-long summer session.How does transportation work to and from camp?We offer bus transportation to and from camp from three convenient locations across New York and New Jersey. For campers traveling by plane, please contact us for additional information.Is Camp Wah-Nee a uniform camp?No, we are not a uniform camp. However, campers should bring red and white clothing for spirit events and tournaments.How does laundry work?Laundry service runs once each week and returns the next day. Additionally, laundry service is included in camp tuition.What activities does your camp offer?We offer sports, arts, waterfront activities, adventure programs, and enrichment choices, allowing campers to explore many interests each summer.What is your technology policy?We follow a strict no-internet-device policy to help campers build friendships and stay fully engaged in camp life.How competitive is your athletic program?We encourage every camper to participate in sports and activities. For campers looking for extra competition, we also offer inter-camp tournament teams in a variety of sports.What are your counselors like?Our counselors come from the United States and around the world and complete extensive training before camp begins.Why do families choose Camp Wah-Nee?Families choose our camp for its traditions, caring community, and beautiful Connecticut location where campers build confidence, friendships, and independence each summer. Ready to Connect? Inquire About Camp Wah-Nee Visit The Camp Wah-Nee Website https://www.wahnee.com/ https://www.wahnee.com/ Contact Camp Wah-Nee: 860-459-2408 office@wahnee.com
