Camp Idyllwild is a unique summer day camp to inspire children with a love for nature.  Camp takes place on 30 beautiful private acres of woods, hills and meadow surrounded by the pristine Blue Buck Creek.  Activities include tree climbing, fort building, creek exploration, hiking, arts & crafts, bird watching, organic gardening, pottery, archery, wood working, field games, and nature study, and are planned and conducted in a way that is safe for both children and the environment.  We offer air-conditioned bus transportation to and from central locations in Nashville and Franklin, wholesome snacks and two Friday overnight camp-outs (Stargazer Sleepovers) during nine 1-week summertime sessions between June and July.  Come play outside with us this summer!

Camp Type:  Day Year Established: 2007 Gender: Coed Age of Campers: 5 to 11 years old Cost/Week: $201.00-$350.00/wk Religious Affiliation: None Camp Owner(s): Eric and Suzanne Ward Camp Director(s): Eric Ward Nearest Large City: Franklin or Nashville Off Season Rental: Accreditations ?  seeking ACA accreditation

Camp Focus: Adventure Camps: Environmental Adventure Camps: Farming Adventure Camps: Hiking Traditional Camps

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Camp Idyllwild offers nine 1-week sessions during the months of June and July (beginning June 1 and ending August 1 in 2008).  Each 1 week session costs $250 (we offer a $25 early bird discount if you register before the end of March).  The cost includes a free camp t-shirt, wholesome snacks and transportation to and from camp for the week.  The cost for each Friday night Stargazer Sleepover is an additional $100 (tent and meals provided - campers bring their own sleeping bag)