Surprise Lake Camp

Unplug. Connect. Grow.

Your summer home.

Your lifelong family.

Most. Fun. Ever!

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and meet some of the campers & staff who love it here.

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What makes SLC
SUCH A SPECIAL PLACE:
Warmth, fun, community & natural beauty are just the start.

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Unplug. Connect. Grow.

Welcome to Surprise Lake Camp, where generations of campers grades K-10 call home. SLC is one of the nation’s longest-running Jewish sleepaway camps—and the starting point for lifelong friendships, spectacular adventures, skills, confidence, and warm community. We can’t wait for you to join us!

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