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Located on beautiful Lake Wylie, S.C., our 100-acre camp is 20 minutes south of Charlotte, N.C., and is easily accessible from all directions. Since 1936 Camp Thunderbird has provided thousands of kids an unforgettable experience that includes adventure, fun, and friendship! Camp Thunderbird has nationally recognized water programs, including wakeboarding, water skiing, sailing, kayaking, canoeing, water slides and “the Blob”. We offer 28 land activities including horseback riding, skating, high and low ropes courses, sports, and crafts. Our resident camp provides boys and girls an exciting, safe experience that they will remember for a lifetime.

Upcoming Sessions

Name Start End Duration Age/Grade Cost*

*Some Camps may offer discounts (Early Bird, Member, Sibling, etc.). To find out if any discounts are available, please contact the Camp directly.

# A pound symbol in the table above indicates that the session doesn’t include weekends.

Name Start End Duration Age/Grade Cost*

*Some Camps may offer discounts (Early Bird, Member, Sibling, etc.). To find out if any discounts are available, please contact the Camp directly.

# A pound symbol in the table above indicates that the session doesn’t include weekends.

Activities

  • Acting
  • Archery
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Canoeing
  • Cheerleading
  • Dance
  • Day Trips
  • Drama
  • Field Hockey
  • Film and TV
  • Fishing
  • Fitness
  • Football
  • GaGa
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Horseback Riding - English
  • Horseback Riding - Vaulting
  • Horseback Riding - Western
  • Kayaking
  • Lacrosse
  • Photography
  • Pottery
  • Race Car Driving
  • Rafting
  • Riflery
  • Rock Climbing
  • Roller Hockey
  • Rollerblading/Roller Skating
  • Ropes Course
  • Running