Summer camp for 7th-8th & 9th graders 13-14-15 year olds near Chatham Borough
The Teen Travel Program at Tamarack Day Camp is designed specifically for 13 to 15-year-olds and offers a structured mix of on-site activities and off-site trips. Campers in 7th, 8th, and 9th grade spend part of their week engaged in group-led activities like free swim, ropes courses, and team-based athletics or creative challenges. These sessions follow a clear schedule and are guided by experienced staff who understand the needs of early teens.
When teens leave campus for day trips, they follow Tamarack’s Travel Protocols to ensure safety in public settings. Every participant and their parent must review and sign the Teen Travel Behavior Contract before attending. These expectations help maintain consistency, especially during transitions between camp and travel days. A dedicated Division Head oversees the program and is responsible for both in-camp supervision and trip coordination. Teen Travel staff receive targeted training to manage small groups in public venues and respond to the specific needs of adolescents.
Families near Chatham Borough, NJ, looking for a summer option that balances fun, structure, and safety for older campers will find that the Teen Travel Program at Tamarack Day Camp is built with that balance in mind.
