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Visit Our Camp Niwana Website
409-283-3224
info[AT]campniwana.org
350 FM 256 N
Woodville, Texas 75979
WINTER (OFF-SEASON) OFFICE ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 235
Woodville, TX 75979
CAMPER AGES: all grades
TYPE OF CAMP: Overnight/Sleepaway. Day Camp.
CAMPER GENDER(S): Coed Campers.
AFFILIATION(S): Everyone is welcome.
CAMP INSTRUCTIONAL ACTIVITIES OFFERED:
Swimming, Waterfront/Aquatics, Adventure, Wilderness/Nature, and more. Archery, Riflery, Hiking, Camping, Fishing
CAMP LOCATION: We are located 5 miles west of Woodville. The road says 256 E, even though our address is officially 256 N, so don't let that bother you. When you turn off from 190, we are the second driveway on the right. It should only take about one minute to reach our driveway. If you go down 256 for several minutes, you missed us.
CAMP FACILITIES: We have 10 rustic screened-in cabins, with electricity in cabins, and a modern bathhouse with showers & flush toilets located just a few steps away from the cabin. Small pond for fishing, large field for sports & games, trails for hiking. For additional fee, full service kitchen (up to 100 people) and crafts cabin are available.
CAMP PROGRAM INFO: This will be our 63rd year of camping in east Texas. We are associated with Camp Fire, Inc., a national youth organization.
CAMP LEADERSHIP CIT/LIT PROGRAMS: CIT available for young adults who are entering the 12th grade in Fall 2014. Fee is $200 per week for 2014 season. Rarely, 11th graders may be considered by special permission of the director.
CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE: Camperships available by application. See website.
Our Camp Website Link: campniwana.org
YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMS: Full service year-round rental facility for organizations.
OTHER CAMP INFO: Beautiful, full-service, AND affordable rates! Camp Niwana is a great place for rentals for organizations that want to offer a summer camp experience with their own staff, but don't have their own site, such as youth groups, church groups, family reunions, LARP, etc.
CAMP SESSION DATES & FEES:
Basic fee is $350 for full week in 2014, and $200 for half week or day camp. Please see website for more details.
Our Camp Website Link: campniwana.org
SUMMER CAMP JOBS:
Hiring season is from January to May. We hire men and women in all areas, with certified Lifeguards given special preference of consideration. Applicants must be 18 or older. Athletes who participate in outdoor team sports are preferred (swim team, soccer, baseball, track, etc).
If you are considering a career in professional recreation or physical education, we'd love to hear from you.
Application forms are available online for both Staff and CIT. Find form online, download and print at home, fill it out, and mail it in. We prefer to have all hiring completed before May 1, so please apply early, if considering.
Please visit: Our Camp Website Link: campniwana.org
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