Get ready for the best summer ever at Camp Welaka, your home away from home in beautiful Jonathan Dickinson State Park! Whether you're a first-time camper or a seasoned outdoor explorer, Camp Welaka offers an unforgettable experience filled with friendship, adventure, and endless fun.
Why Camp Welaka?
Surrounded by 640 acres of Florida’s natural beauty, Camp Welaka is the perfect place for girls to discover new passions, build confidence, and make lifelong memories. Their day campers spend their week from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily enjoying exciting activities, including making new friends, exploring the great outdoors, and enjoying classic camp activities including archery/slingshots, canoeing & paddle-boarding, hiking, crafts, pool time, and more.
Hosted by Girl Scouts of Southeast Florida, girls lead the way at Camp Welaka! This is a place where you can be bold, be adventurous, and be YOU—all while surrounded by a community of supportive friends and inspiring female mentors.
Located in Tequesta, Camp Welaka is equipped with a lodge and commercial kitchen, unit houses for activities, a full-time camp ranger, and first aid / CPR certified staff to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers.
Choose Your Day Camp Experience!
- Artful Escape – June 23-27, 2025: a week of camp fueled by creativity as campers express themselves through various forms of art like painting, sculpting, and nature-based crafts.
- Back to Nature – July 21-25, 2025: a week of camp adventuring into the great outdoors with exciting camp activities like animal tracking hikes, canoeing, fishing, and environmental conservation.
Register Now and Join Us This Summer!