Different trips are offered each weekend so check out our calendar to find out the schedule. Campers leave by bus or van for their destination early Friday afternoon. Friday and Saturday are spent sightseeing. Campers return to Sandy Hill late Saturday night and spend a relaxing Sunday catching up on laundry and resting up for the next week of camp. Meals, hotel accommodations, and most entrance fees are included, but campers should bring spending money for snacks and souvenirs.
Campers are well supervised by Sandy Hill staff at all times.
In Lancaster, tour working Amish farms andeat a homemade dinner with an Amish family. See Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Fort McHenry, historic ships and the waterfront shops. On Friday, campers visit Annapolis, Maryland's state capital and home of the United States Naval Academy. Campers spend their weekend as crew members on the sailboats. After reviewing skills and safety and packing up supplies on Saturday morning, campers and their leaders head down the Elk River.