Summer Camp Supplies

Camp Essentials

Clothing and Personal Items

Kitchen and Cooking Supplies

Outdoor and Recreational Gear

Miscellaneous Items

  • Include band-aids, gauze pads, adhesive tape, antiseptic wipes, tweezers, and any necessary medications.
  • Ensure the kit is easily accessible and well-stocked throughout the camp.
  • Choose a charger that is compatible with your phone and has enough battery capacity for the duration of the camp.
  • Keep it in a secure and easily accessible location.
  • Bring enough cash or gift cards to cover any additional expenses or purchases at the camp store.
  • Keep the money or gift cards in a safe and secure place.
  • Gather all necessary paperwork provided by the summer camp, including medical forms, emergency contact information, and any waivers or consent forms.
  • Ensure the paperwork is completed and organized in a waterproof folder or bag.
  • Print out maps or directions to the camp location, or save them on your phone or GPS device for easy access.
  • Double-check that the directions are accurate and up-to-date.
  • Bring a variety of entertainment items such as books, magazines, playing cards, or any other portable games or activities.
  • Pack them in a waterproof bag or container to protect them from water or damage.
  • Pack a laundry bag or hamper to store dirty clothes and keep your living area tidy.
  • Choose a bag or hamper that is lightweight and easy to transport.
  • Bring a clothesline or drying rack to air dry wet clothes and towels.
  • Ensure it is sturdy and can be easily set up and taken down.
  • Pack a handful of clothespins to secure your clothes on the clothesline or drying rack.
  • Choose clothespins that are durable and have a strong grip.
  • Bring essential toiletries such as a toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, conditioner, and any other personal care items.
  • Pack them in a waterproof toiletry bag or container to prevent leaks.
  • Pack sunscreen with a high SPF to protect your skin from the sun's harmful rays.
  • Include bug spray to repel mosquitoes and other insects.
  • Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the camp.
  • Choose a durable and leak-proof bottle that can hold enough water for the day.
  • Pack a flashlight or headlamp with fresh batteries for navigating in the dark.
  • Ensure it is lightweight and easy to carry.
  • Bring a sleeping bag and pillow suitable for the camp's climate and your personal comfort.
  • Choose a bag that is compact and easy to transport.
  • Pack towels and washcloths for personal hygiene and showering.
  • Choose quick-drying and lightweight options to save space.
  • Bring appropriate swimwear for swimming or water activities.
  • Choose a swimsuit that is comfortable and dries quickly.
  • Pack a hat to protect your face from the sun's rays and sunglasses to shield your eyes from UV rays.
  • Choose a hat with a wide brim and sunglasses with UV protection.
  • Bring extra batteries for any devices or electronics that require them.
  • Ensure the batteries are the correct size and fully charged.
  • Bring a camera or phone with a camera to capture memorable moments.
  • Ensure it is fully charged and has enough storage space.
  • Bring an extra set of keys in case of loss or emergency.
  • Keep the keys in a secure and separate place from your main set.
  • Pack a poncho or small umbrella to stay dry during rainy weather.
  • Choose a lightweight and compact option that can easily fit in your bag.
  • Bring snacks and non-perishable food items for quick and convenient meals or snacks.
  • Choose items that are individually packaged and require no refrigeration.
  • Pack reusable storage containers or ziplock bags to store leftover food or keep items organized.
  • Choose containers that are leak-proof and easy to clean.
  • Bring any necessary medications in their original packaging with clear instructions.
  • Ensure you have enough medication for the duration of the camp.
  • Bring a personal fan or handheld misting fan to stay cool in hot weather.
  • Choose a fan that is portable and battery-operated.
  • Pack a portable camping chair or blanket for outdoor seating and relaxation.
  • Choose a chair or blanket that is lightweight and easy to carry.
  • Bring travel-sized laundry detergent for washing clothes during the camp.
  • Choose a detergent that is suitable for handwashing and easy to pack.