Camp America

What is Camp America?

We’re the original summer camp experience programme, helping our participants land the summer job of their dreams at hundreds of summer camps across the USA. Established in 1969, nobody knows camp quite like Camp America.

Why Camp America?

Camp America is the original and ultimate summer camp experience. Spend your summer in the great outdoors, leading activities, developing valuable leadership skills, and making a real impact. Whether you’re kayaking on a lake, teaching new skills, or sitting around a campfire under the stars, you’ll gain confidence, boost your CV, and take on an adventure like no other – all while getting paid! Plus, you’ll meet people from all over the world and experience the real USA.

Ready for the experience?

Don’t miss out on your 2026 American summer camp adventure. Start your application today and prepare for a summer working abroad, travelling the USA, and becoming a positive role model for children and young adults in whichever camp you call home.

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HOW IT WORKS

Apply online, match with a camp and get hired for your dream summer! We’re here every step of the way to help with your visa, flights and everything in between.

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COSTS

Camp America has upfront fees for application, visa, and flights, but offers pocket money, food, and accommodation. Third party fees will apply, but you can calculate your costs here.

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CAMP JOBS

At summer camp there’s a job for nearly every skillset. Let us know where your talents and interests lie, and we’ll help you turn them into the summer job of a lifetime.

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TRAVEL AFTER CAMP

One of the best parts of Camp America is the chance to travel and explore once camp ends! With up to 30 days to travel, you can road trip with friends, visit iconic cities like New York, LA, and Miami, or explore national parks, beaches, and hidden gems across the USA.

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"I've learnt how to handle large amounts of responsibility, play several roles at once, entertain large groups of people of all ages and be a pro at multitasking".

Laura Woolhouse

Camp Counsellor