Packing Lists

Check here when you begin gathering supplies for your camper’s Sleep Away Camp packing list.

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Packing Checklist

Below is a sample checklist that looks similar to one that you will see for summer camp. As your camper’s trip approaches, a packing list specific to the type of trip that is planned will be sent out to parents and caregivers.

Adventure Camp Packing List

PLEASE LABEL ALL ITEMS WITH YOUR CAMPER’S FULL NAME!

  • Jacket or coat (preferably with a hood for rain, just in case)
  • 1 Sweatshirt
  • 1 Long-sleeved shirt
  • 3 Pairs of long pants
  • 4 Short-sleeved shirts
  • 2-3 Pairs of shorts
  • 2 Swimsuits
  • 2 Pairs of pajamas
  • 6-7 Pairs of socks
  • Underclothes (enough for 8-9 days)
  • 2-3 Pairs of shoes (1 needs to be closed toe, this is an ACTIVE trip. 1 pair for the water activities)
  • Hat for sun protection
  • Sunglasses
  • Hair brush/comb
  • Toothbrush/toothpaste
  • Soap/shampoo/conditioner
  • Deodorant
  • Sunscreen
  • Bug repellant
  • Towel (bath & beach/pool towel, labeled)
  • Day pack/backpack that can hold water bottle, jacket & sunscreen
  • Water bottle labeled with name
  • Laundry bag (plastic bag or pillow case)
  • Money for in-town shopping ($20-$30)
  • Sleeping bag
  • Jacket
  • Extra clothing, shoes & sunscreen
  • Water bottle labeled with name
  • Sunglasses

Therapy Camp Packing List

PLEASE LABEL ALL ITEMS WITH YOUR CAMPER’S FULL NAME!

  • Jacket (preferably with a hood for rain, just in case)
  • 1-2 Sweatshirts
  • 1-3 Long-sleeved shirts
  • 2-3 Pairs of long pants (depending on current temperatures)
  • 6 Short-sleeved shirts
  • 3-4 Pairs of shorts
  • 1 Swimsuit
  • 1-2 Pairs of pajamas
  • 6-7 Pairs of socks
  • Underclothes (enough for 8-9 days)
  • 2-3 Pairs of shoes (1 needs to be closed toe, this is an ACTIVE trip. 1 pair for the water activities)
  • Hat for sun protection
  • Sunscreen
  • Bug repellent
  • Towel (bath & beach/pool towel, labeled)
  • Hair brush/comb
  • Toothbrush/toothpaste
  • Shampoo/conditioner
  • Deodorant
  • Day pack/backpack that can hold water bottle, jacket & sunscreen
  • Jacket
  • Extra clothing, shoes & sunscreen
  • Water bottle labeled with name
  • Sunglasses
  • Money for in-town shopping ($5-$10 for ice cream)
  • Sleeping bag