Chester Township

1 Parker Road, Chester, New Jersey 07930
Phone: 908-879-5100

Teen Travel Camp

Chester Township Teen Travel camp

The Chester Township Teen Travel camp runs for four weeks beginning July 8 and ending August 9 (no camp the week of July 15) and is for children entering 7th grade through 9th Grade as of the Fall of 2024. Teen campers will travel Monday through Friday to area theme parks and venues.

We take Credit Cards and eChecks now! *  See Registration for details.

Chester Teen Travel Camp Staffing

The camp will have a 1:10 staff to camper ratio.

Camp Hours

9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. daily unless otherwise stated on calendar of trips.

There is no Pre Care or After Care for the Teen Travel Camp.

Camp Location and Activities

The camp will be based out of the Highlands Ridge Park Barn, 100 North Road, Chester.  Trips will leave and return to this site.  

Trips –Campers are transported on a school bus for the Field Trips every day. The tentative schedule is as follows:

Week 1 Funplex, East Hanover, NJ

July 8-12 Lasertag, Springfield, NJ

Adventure Aquarium, Camden, NJ (4pm return)

Mt. Olive Carnival, Mt. Olive, NJ/Circle Bowl Ledgewood, NJ

Tomahawk Lake, Sparta, NJ

No Camp Week of July 15

Week 2 - Dorney Park, Allentown, PA

July 22-26 Tubing/Rafting on the Delaware

iPlay America, Freehold, NJ (4pm return)

Rock in Air, East Brunswick, NJ 

Seven Presidents Park Beach, Long Branch, NJ

Week 3 - Jenkinson Boardwalk, Pt. Pleasant, NJ (4pm return)

July 29- Supercharge GoKarts, Edison, NJ

Aug 2 Medieval Times, Lyndhurst, NJ

Grit Ninja, Paramus, NJ

Dave and Busters, Wayne, NJ 

Week 4 - Circle Line, New York, NY

Aug 5-9 Tree Trails, Trevose, PA

Camelbeach, Tannersville, PA (5pm Return)

Urban Air, Avenel, NJ

Breakwater Beach, Seaside, NJ (4pm Return)

Trips are subject to change. 

Registration

Camp Fees is $455 per child per week.

Chester Township and Borough Residents – 

Registration will open 6:00am, Thursday, February 22

Nonresidents – (nonresident fee will apply)

Registration will open 6:00am, Friday, March 15.

Enrollment is on a first come first served basis. Registration will close on June 20 or as each week fills. There will be wait lists if sessions fill.A nonrefundable deposit of $50 per child per session is due immediately.* If paying by credit card or eCheck, you may do so online.  If you are paying by cash or check, you must come to the Recreation Office. Registration will not be considered accepted until payment or deposit is received. Final payment is due by Monday, May 20 or an additional $50 late fee will be charged.  Payment must be made in full to secure enrollment and there will be no refunds for cancellations after May 20 or days missed during camp. 

Register at https://register.communitypass.net/chestertwp

Additional questions about camp or if you need financial help?

Please contact the Recreation Director, Ted Ernst by either email at recreation@chestertownship.org or call 908-879-5100 x876.

Chester Township

1 Parker Road
Chester, NJ 07930

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Hours

Tel: (908) 879-5100
Fax: (908) 879-8281
Main Office Open 9:00-4:30 M-F
See Staff Directory for individual office hours.

Police Contact

In case of emergency, dial 911.

For non-emergencies, dial 908-879-5514.

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