Business Details
Your Christian Retreat & Summer Camp Destination in New Jersey
Johnsonburg Camp & Retreat Center has served as a cornerstone of Christian community engagement for over six decades. Our mission centers on creating transformative experiences through summer camps, youth retreats, and family programs that foster spiritual growth and connection with nature. Situated on 822 acres in New Jersey's scenic highlands, we provide inclusive spaces for churches, social justice initiatives, and special events while maintaining our commitment to environmental stewardship.With staff drawn from global backgrounds, we combine international perspectives with localized programming to deliver safe, welcoming environments for all ages and abilities. Our facilities accommodate diverse group needs through customizable meeting spaces and full-service food operations, ensuring each visitor experiences God's presence in our serene natural setting.
Services
Christian Summer Camps
Overnight Camps
Adventure Camps
Youth Retreats
Family Fun Days
Church Retreats
Guest Group Rentals
Meeting Spaces
Food Service
Mission Trips
Highlights and features
- We offer over 60 years of experience in Christian camping and retreats.
- Our qualified staff creates a safe and welcoming environment for all ages.
- We provide diverse programs for families, churches, and groups year-round.
- Our facilities accommodate groups with customizable meeting and lodging spaces.
- We prioritize environmental stewardship through sustainable programming.
Services
Christian Summer Camps
Our Christian summer camps combine faith-based programming with outdoor adventures for children and teens aged 6-18. Located in New Jersey's scenic highlands, these camps offer spiritual growth through structured activities, team-building exercises, and nature exploration. Each session includes lodging, meals, and professional supervision from qualified international staff members.
Youth Retreats
Year-round youth retreats provide immersive faith experiences for church groups and organizations. Our programs include team-building activities, worship sessions, and leadership development workshops within a natural setting. Groups receive customized schedules with accommodations and full-service dining options available for extended stays.
Family Fun Days
Seasonal family fun days offer accessible camping experiences for households with children of all ages. These events feature guided nature activities, recreational facilities, and worship opportunities while maintaining a welcoming environment for non-traditional families and intergenerational groups.
Meeting Spaces
Our versatile meeting spaces accommodate conferences, weddings, and special events with capacities ranging from 20 to 200 attendees. Facilities include audiovisual equipment, outdoor recreation areas, and customized food service options while maintaining proximity to I-80 transportation access points.
Mission Trips
Mission trip programs combine community service with spiritual development through local and regional outreach initiatives. Participants engage in practical service projects while experiencing faith-based reflection sessions and group bonding activities in our natural highland setting.
Questions
What age groups can attend Johnsonburg summer camps?
Our summer camps accommodate children and teens aged 6-18 with age-specific programming.
Do you offer customized retreat packages for church groups?
Yes, we create customized retreat packages with lodging, meals, and activities for church groups.
Are meals included in event bookings?
Our full-service dining facilities provide meals for all registered programs and events.
Can non-religious organizations use your facilities?
While faith-based, we welcome all organizations that respect our mission and values.
How can I support your environmental programs through donations?
Donations to The Cedars Oelschlager Environmental Fund specifically support our ecological initiatives.